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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 176, NWS Goodland, KS

June 25, 2015Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Nebraska

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2015, 8:55 PM MDT for Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Nebraska. It was in force for 50 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2015, 8:55 PM MDT (02:55 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2015, 9:45 PM MDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Dundy County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 25, 8:49 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 2.9 hours before the alert went out and 124 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2015-06-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2015-06-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -73 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
3 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-240 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2047 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-73 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
319 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Goodland, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 25, 8:14 PM MDT, 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 8:14 PM MDT, 41 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 25, 8:06 PM MDT, 49 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 25, 8:17 PM MDT, 38 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 25, 8:30 PM MDT, 25 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 9:07 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDCheyenne38 min
Jun 25, 9:09 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne39 min
Jun 25, 9:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDSherman28 min
Jun 25, 10:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDSherman34 min
Jun 25, 10:21 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDLogan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace39 min
Jun 25, 10:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDGreeley, Logan, Wallace, Wichita47 min
Jun 25, 11:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDLogan, Wichita46 min
Jun 25, 11:33 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDGove, Logan42 min
Jun 25, 11:43 PM MDTTornado WarningGLDGove, Logan15 min
Jun 25, 11:53 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDWichita37 min
Jun 26, 12:11 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDGreeley, Wichita49 min
Jun 25, 8:06 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDYuma24 min
Jun 25, 8:17 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDCheyenne28 min
Jun 25, 8:24 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDYuma51 min
Jun 25, 10:21 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDKit Carson39 min
Jun 25, 10:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDCheyenne24 min
Jun 25, 10:59 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDCheyenne16 min
Jun 25, 11:08 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne52 min
Jun 25, 11:54 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne19 min
Jun 25, 8:30 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDDundy30 min
Jun 25, 9:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDRed Willow48 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.