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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 230, NWS Omaha, NE

September 6, 20164 counties in Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 6, 2016, 6:50 PM CDT for 4 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 25 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
Sep 6, 2016, 6:50 PM CDT (23:50 UTC)
Expired
Sep 6, 2016, 7:15 PM CDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Dodge County, NE, Douglas County, NE, Saunders County, NE, Washington County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 6, 6:33 PM CDT, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 6, 6:33 PM CDT, 17 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 6, 4:30 PM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016

IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-NEZ015-033-034-042>045-050>053-065>067-
078-071130-
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-THURSTON-
CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-SAUNDERS-
DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016

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

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING ALONG A COLD
FRONT STRETCHING FROM EAST-CENTRAL NEBRASKA INTO WEST-CENTRAL
IOWA. THE ATMOSPHERE AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR SOME
SEVERE WEATHER WITH A RISK FOR LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, HAIL,
HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE FLOODING.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY PERSIST OVERNIGHT WITH A CONTINUED RISK
FOR LOCALIZED FLOODING. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP
AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY WITH A THREAT FOR ISOLATED SEVERE WEATHER AND
FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY. THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER REMAINS UNCERTAIN AT THIS
TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY.

NEZ011-012-016>018-030>032-071130-
KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY

A WEAK COLD FRONT PASSED THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND THE
PRIMARY RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN TO THE
SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. A FEW STRONG TO
MARGINALLY SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH A RISK FOR LOCALLY
DAMAGING WINDS, SOME HAIL AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.

ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY WITH A
THREAT FOR ISOLATED SEVERE WEATHER AND FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY. THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER REMAINS UNCERTAIN AT THIS
TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY.

IAZ090-091-NEZ068-088>093-071130-
FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-JEFFERSON-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON-
430 PM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING ALONG A COLD
FRONT STRETCHING FROM EAST-CENTRAL NEBRASKA INTO WEST-CENTRAL
IOWA. WHILE THE GREATEST SEVERE WEATHER THREAT IS EXPECTED TO
REMAIN TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA THIS EVENING...A FEW STRONG TO
SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH A RISK FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND
HEAVY RAIN, WHICH COULD CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY PERSIST OVERNIGHT WITH A CONTINUED RISK
FOR FLOODING. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP AGAIN ON
WEDNESDAY WITH A THREAT FOR ISOLATED SEVERE WEATHER AND FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY. THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER REMAINS UNCERTAIN AT THIS
TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 6, 6:24 PM CDT, 26 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 6, 6:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXDouglas36 min

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.