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Tornado Warning 24, NWS Omaha, NE

June 17, 2014Cedar County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this tornado warning at Jun 17, 2014, 9:53 PM CDT for Cedar County, Nebraska. It was in force for 37 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Jun 17, 2014, 9:53 PM CDT (02:53 UTC)
Expired: Jun 17, 2014, 10:30 PM CDT
In force: 37 min
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Observed
Hail: 0.75 in

County Cedar County, NE

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jun 17, 10:00 PM CDT	TORNADO	5 Nne Laurel, NE	TORNADO STILL ON GROUND. NEARLY STATIONARY.
Jun 17, 10:16 PM CDT	TORNADO	2 N Laurel, NE

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 2 storm reports to this tornado warning; the first came 7 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 17, 6:48 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 2.9 hours before the alert went out and 137 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 4092 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -70 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1440 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 98 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 163 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.0
Supercell composite: 14.4

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

595 
WFUS53 KOAX 180253
TOROAX
NEC027-180330-
/O.NEW.KOAX.TO.W.0024.140618T0253Z-140618T0330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
953 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN CEDAR COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT

* AT 952 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 3 MILES NORTH OF 
  LAUREL ...OR 18 MILES WEST OF PONCA...AND IS NEARLY STATIONARY.

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE 
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
  SOUTHEASTERN CEDAR COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
  LAUREL.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 20 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 390 AND
398.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 4235 9702 4235 9711 4249 9715 4254 9709
      4254 9702
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 329DEG 2KT 4250 9706 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

MAYES

2 follow-up statements

228 
WWUS53 KOAX 180309
SVSOAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

NEC027-180330-
/O.CON.KOAX.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-140618T0330Z/
CEDAR NE-
1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CEDAR COUNTY...
    
AT 1009 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTHEAST 
OF LAUREL...OR 19 MILES WEST OF PONCA...AND IS NEARLY STATIONARY.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAUREL.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 20 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 390 AND
398.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 4235 9702 4235 9711 4249 9715 4254 9709
      4254 9702
TIME...MOT...LOC 0309Z 334DEG 3KT 4247 9707 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

MAYES

524 
WWUS53 KOAX 180317
SVSOAX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
1017 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

NEC027-180330-
/O.CON.KOAX.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-140618T0330Z/
CEDAR NE-
1017 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CEDAR COUNTY...
    
AT 1017 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 3 MILES NORTH OF 
LAUREL...OR 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PONCA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAUREL.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 20 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 390 AND
398.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 4235 9702 4235 9711 4249 9715 4254 9709
      4254 9702
TIME...MOT...LOC 0317Z 326DEG 12KT 4244 9705 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

MAYES

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this tornado warning 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 tornado warning went out at Jun 17, 6:15 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 6:15 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
615 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 610 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

SURFACE WARM FRONT AT 23Z EXTENDED ACROSS ANTELOPE/PIERCE/
WAYNE/THURSTON COUNTIES. HAVE SHAVED SOUTHWARD EXTENT OF
POPS...AS THREAT OF STORMS SHOULD BE LIMITED TO NEAR AND NORTH OF
THE SURFACE WARM FRONT. WHILE RISK OF STORMS IS SLIGHT...ANY
STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP COULD CARRY THREATS FOR MAINLY HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. LIMITED TIMING TO A WINDOW FROM AROUND 01-06Z AS
WELL...WITH BULK OF ACTIVITY LIKELY REMAINING OUTSIDE THE CWA.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 312 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

WV IMAGERY THIS AFTN SHOWING INTENSE CLOSED LOW SPINNING OVER THE
PAC NW WITH A STRONG JET STREAK ROUNDING THE BASE OVER THE GREAT
BASIN. DOWNSTREAM...NEAR ZONAL FLOW WAS SITUATED OVER THE CNTRL/ERN
CONUS WITH A MINOR SHORTWAVE CROSSING THE GREAT LAKES REGION.
MEANWHILE IMAGERY CLEARLY SHOWING GOOD SUB TROPICAL MOISTURE FEED
PUSHING NEWD OVER THE SRN PLAINS.

AT THE SFC...UNORGANIZED LOW PRESSURE WAS SITUATED IN THE VICINITY
OF THE CNTRL HIGH PLAINS WITH A THERMAL BNDRY OVER NW IA/NRN NEB
RESULTING FROM DIFFERENTIAL HEATING ASSOC WITH TRANSITION ZONE
FROM CLOUDY/CLEAR SKIES.

MODELS INDICATE POTENTIAL REMAINS HIGH FOR ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF PCPN
DURING THE FCST PD. BEGINNING TONIGHT...PAC NW CLOSED CIRCULATION
EJECTS EWD ACROSS INTO THE NRN ROCKIES WHILE SFC REFLECTION BECOMES
MORE ORGANIZED VIA DPVA. FOCUS FOR PCPN DEVELOPMENT LATER THIS
EVENING APPEARS TO BE ALONG AXIS OF STOUT BNDRY LYR THETA-E CONVG
ALONG THE SD/NEB BORDER/NW IA. NAM/GFS/ECM ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT
GREATEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND IN NW IA WHERE MOISTURE
POOLING WILL BE MOST PREVALENT. THEREFORE HAVE OPTED TO INCLUDE
POPS MAINLY OVER NRN/ERN SECTION OF THE CWA.

WED/WED NIGHT/THUR...LID STRENGTH INDEX/MLCIN/700MB TEMPS ALL
INDICATE CAPPING WILL BE TOUGH TO OVERCOME UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
HIRES ARW/NMM PROG TSTM DEVELOPMENT INITIALLY OVER CNTRL KS ALONG
LLVL THETA-E CONVG AXIS...THEN SPREADING INTO THE CWA OVERNIGHT.
PCPN WILL GET SHOVED GRADUALLY EWD ON THURSDAY IN RESPONSE TO
APPROACHING COLD FRONT.

ON FRIDAY...SEEMS TO BE AT LEAST A SMALL CHANCE FOR TSTMS ASSOC WITH
MOISTURE RETURN/WEAK WARM FRONT LIFTING THRU THE CNTRL PLAINS. GIVEN
LOW CONFIDENCE WILL OPT FOR COVERING THE CWA WITH TOKEN 20S.

.LONG TERM...(FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 312 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

MODELS IN RELATIVELY GOOD AGREEMENT LARGE SCALE FLOW WILL FOR THE
MOST PART BE NEAR ZONAL THRU THE EXT PDS WITH TSTM CHANCES BEING
DICTATED BY A SERIES OF FRONTAL PASSAGES. AS FOR SEVERE
POTENTIAL...COMPOSITE PARAMETERS INDICATE BEST CHANCES WILL BE
SAT AFTN/SUN AFTN.

&&

.AVIATION...(00Z TAFS FOR KOFK...KLNK AND KOMA.)
ISSUED AT 610 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE TAF CYCLE. BELIEVE
SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN NORTH OF KOFK THIS EVENING...AND
HAVE KEPT ANY MENTION OUT OF THE TAF. SITES WILL KEEP WINDS AROUND
10-15KT OVERNIGHT...INCREASING DIURNALLY TOMORROW. SCATTERED MID-
LEVEL CEILINGS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND AGAIN TOMORROW AT ALL
SITES.

&&

.OAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NE...NONE.
IA...NONE.
&&

UPDATE...MAYES
SHORT TERM...DEE
LONG TERM...DEE
AVIATION...MAYES

Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 17, 5:38 PM CDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
538 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

NEZ011-012-016>018-181245-
KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-
538 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING IN FAR
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. IF THEY DO DEVELOP...THESE STORMS MAY BECOME
SEVERE. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WOULD BE THE PRIMARY RISKS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME
SEVERE...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THE PRIMARY RISKS.

CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY.

IAZ055-069-079-090-NEZ015-034-045-052-053-067-068-091-093-181245-
HARRISON-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-FREMONT-THURSTON-BURT-WASHINGTON-
DOUGLAS-SARPY-CASS-OTOE-NEMAHA-RICHARDSON-
538 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
IOWA...EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST
NEBRASKA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY

RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER AND
SOME TRIBUTARIES...WITH LEVELS REACHING NEAR TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
BY TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME
SEVERE...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THE PRIMARY RISKS.

CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.

RIVER LEVELS ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO
AND REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY.

IAZ043-056-080-091-NEZ030>033-042>044-050-051-065-066-078-088>090-
092-181245-
MONONA-SHELBY-MONTGOMERY-PAGE-BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-PLATTE-
COLFAX-DODGE-BUTLER-SAUNDERS-SEWARD-LANCASTER-SALINE-JEFFERSON-
GAGE-JOHNSON-PAWNEE-
538 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
IOWA...WEST CENTRAL IOWA...EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME
SEVERE...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THE PRIMARY RISKS.

CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY.

MAYES

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 17, 9:09 PM CDT, 44 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
909 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0908 PM     TORNADO          5 N LAUREL              42.50N 97.09W
06/17/2014                   CEDAR              NE   NWS EMPLOYEE

&&

VDEWALD

Local storm report, Jun 17, 9:12 PM CDT, 41 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
912 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0833 PM     TSTM WND DMG     COLERIDGE               42.51N 97.20W
06/17/2014                   CEDAR              NE   CO-OP OBSERVER

            LARGE TREE LIMB BROKE THROUGH WINDOW IN THE HOUSE. FLAG
            POLE BENT OVER 90 DEGREES.

&&

LANDSVORK

Local storm report, Jun 17, 9:14 PM CDT, 39 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
914 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0913 PM     TORNADO          4 N LAUREL              42.49N 97.09W
06/17/2014                   CEDAR              NE   STORM CHASER

            LARGE TORNADO. POSSIBLE MULTIPLE VORTEX.

&&

VDEWALD

Local storm report, Jun 17, 9:22 PM CDT, 31 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
922 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0921 PM     TORNADO          5 N LAUREL              42.50N 97.09W
06/17/2014                   CEDAR              NE   NWS EMPLOYEE

            VERY LARGE STATIONARY WEDGE TORNADO. OBSERVED BY STORM
            DAMAGE SURVEY CREW.

&&

VDEWALD

Local storm report, Jun 17, 9:33 PM CDT, 20 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
933 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0931 PM     TORNADO          2 NNE LAUREL            42.46N 97.08W
06/17/2014                   CEDAR              NE   NWS EMPLOYEE

            THIS IS A NEW TORNADO ON THE GROUND.

&&

VDEWALD

Local storm report, Jun 17, 9:35 PM CDT, 18 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
935 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0935 PM     TORNADO          3 NE LAUREL             42.46N 97.05W
06/17/2014                   CEDAR              NE   STORM CHASER

&&

VDEWALD

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 17, 7:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Cedar	51 min
Jun 17, 7:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar	37 min
Jun 17, 8:00 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Cedar	30 min
Jun 17, 8:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar	32 min
Jun 17, 8:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	OAX	Cedar	40 min
Jun 17, 8:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar	35 min
Jun 17, 8:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	OAX	Cedar	35 min
Jun 17, 9:01 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Cedar	3 hr
Jun 17, 9:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar	37 min
Jun 17, 9:26 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	OAX	Cedar	34 min
Jun 17, 9:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar	35 min
Jun 17, 10:24 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	OAX	Cedar	36 min
Jun 18, 2:19 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Burt, Thurston	4 days
Jun 18, 2:19 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Washington	6 days
Jun 18, 2:19 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Douglas, Sarpy	6 days

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.