Tornado Warning 14, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

Jul 6, 2016, 4:04 PM MDT (22:04 UTC)

Expired

Jul 6, 2016, 4:30 PM MDT

In force

26 min

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

County Sheridan County, NE

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 155 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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135 
WFUS53 KLBF 062204
TORLBF
NEC161-062230-
/O.NEW.KLBF.TO.W.0014.160706T2204Z-160706T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
404 PM MDT WED JUL 6 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN SHERIDAN COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 430 PM MDT
    
* AT 403 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 18 MILES NORTHEAST OF ANTIOCH...OR 25 MILES
  NORTHEAST OF ALLIANCE...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  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
  SOUTHERN SHERIDAN COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: ARGO
  HILL...WOLF HILL AND DIAMOND LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4224 10260 4241 10253 4236 10211 4211 10222
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 286DEG 17KT 4231 10247 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

POWER

361 
WWUS53 KLBF 062216
SVSLBF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
416 PM MDT WED JUL 6 2016

NEC161-062230-
/O.CON.KLBF.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160706T2230Z/
SHERIDAN NE-
416 PM MDT WED JUL 6 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN SHERIDAN COUNTY...
    
AT 415 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 16 MILES NORTH OF ELLSWORTH...OR 28 MILES NORTHEAST OF
ALLIANCE...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

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...
ARGO HILL AND WOLF HILL. 

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 250 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 11 AND 23.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4222 10250 4240 10242 4236 10211 4211 10222
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 286DEG 17KT 4229 10239 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

POWER

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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.