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Special Weather Statement, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this special weather statement at Jul 18, 2016, 6:43 PM MDT for Garden County, Nebraska. It was in force for 47 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
- Jul 18, 2016, 6:43 PM MDT (00:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 18, 2016, 7:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
County Garden County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 154 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2929 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -121 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1104 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 5.8
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>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 North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 18, 5:53 PM MDT, 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 18, 5:53 PM MDT, 50 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 400 PM CDT MON JUL 18 2016 NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-192100- SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN- GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON- LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- WESTERN CHERRY- 400 PM CDT MON JUL 18 2016 /300 PM MDT MON JUL 18 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TONIGHT. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS THE MAIN THREAT. HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY COULD LEAD TO AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READINGS OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT. && GET YOUR WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL...AND CLIMATE INFORMATION AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE (ALL LOWERCASE) TAYLOR
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 18, 6:05 PM MDT, 38 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 18, 6:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Garden | 40 min |
| Jul 18, 7:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Garden | 44 min |
| Jul 18, 7:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Garden | 42 min |
| Jul 18, 7:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Deuel | 49 min |
| Jul 18, 8:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Arthur, Deuel | 33 min |
| Jul 18, 8:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Keith | 58 min |
| Jul 18, 9:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Keith, Lincoln | 49 min |
| Jul 18, 9:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Chase, Perkins | 44 min |
| Jul 18, 10:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Lincoln | 44 min |
| Jul 18, 11:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Custer | 57 min |
| Jul 19, 1:28 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Boyd, Keya Paha | 32 min |
| Jul 19, 3:11 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 5 days |
| Jul 19, 11:11 AM MDT | River Flood Advisory | LBF | Lincoln | 36 hr |
| Jul 19, 2:15 PM MDT | Excessive Heat Warning | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Custer, Frontier and 11 more | 4 days |
Nearby
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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.