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Special Weather Statement, NWS Omaha, NE

April 13, 2014Seward County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this special weather statement at Apr 13, 2014, 9:21 AM CDT for Seward County, Nebraska. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 13, 2014, 9:21 AM CDT (14:21 UTC)
Expired: Apr 13, 2014, 9:45 AM CDT
In force: 24 min
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE

County Seward County, NE

The radar

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Apr 13, 6:25 AM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 6:25 AM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 13, 9:06 AM CDT, 15 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 13, 7:14 AM CDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 13, 7:38 AM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 13, 8:59 AM CDT, 22 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 13, 9:09 AM CDT, 12 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 9:12 AM CDT, 9 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 13, 9:21 AM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 12, 8:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Richardson	30 min
Apr 12, 8:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Richardson	36 min
Apr 12, 11:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Pawnee, Richardson	47 min
Apr 13, 1:26 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Nemaha	49 min
Apr 13, 7:03 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Saline	42 min
Apr 13, 7:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Lancaster	46 min
Apr 13, 7:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Gage, Jefferson, Lancaster, Saline	42 min
Apr 13, 7:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Lancaster, Otoe	48 min
Apr 13, 7:38 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Saline	37 min
Apr 13, 7:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Otoe	25 min
Apr 13, 9:09 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Cass	36 min
Apr 13, 9:19 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	OAX	Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Colfax and 22 more	12 hr
Apr 13, 9:44 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Douglas, Sarpy	46 min
Apr 13, 10:08 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Douglas, Sarpy	52 min
Apr 13, 10:17 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Saunders	43 min
Apr 13, 12:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Saline, Seward	35 min
Apr 13, 1:54 PM CDT	Winter Weather Advisory	OAX	Antelope, Boone, Burt, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge and 7 more	5 hr
Apr 12, 7:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page	46 min
Apr 12, 7:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Mills, Montgomery, Pottawattamie	47 min
Apr 12, 8:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery	47 min
Apr 12, 8:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery, Pottawattamie	31 min
Apr 12, 8:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Shelby	44 min
Apr 12, 8:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery	33 min
Apr 12, 9:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Shelby	42 min
Apr 12, 9:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Shelby	38 min
Apr 12, 9:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Page	49 min
Apr 12, 9:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Page	45 min
Apr 13, 3:34 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Pottawattamie	26 min
Apr 13, 8:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Mills	46 min
Apr 13, 9:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Pottawattamie	31 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.