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Special Weather Statement, NWS Hastings, NE

August 9, 2017Buffalo County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this special weather statement at Aug 9, 2017, 4:21 PM CDT for Buffalo County, Nebraska. It was in force for 39 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: Aug 9, 2017, 4:21 PM CDT (21:21 UTC)
Expired: Aug 9, 2017, 5:00 PM CDT
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS Hastings, NE

County Buffalo County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 8, 6:46 PM CDT, 21 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 8, 6:46 PM CDT, 21 hours 35 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 9, 3:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Dawson	51 min
Aug 9, 3:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Dawson, Gosper	48 min
Aug 9, 4:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Gosper	28 min
Aug 9, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Buffalo, Sherman	48 min
Aug 9, 5:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Furnas	52 min
Aug 9, 5:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Buffalo	40 min
Aug 9, 5:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Furnas	41 min
Aug 9, 5:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Rooks	27 min
Aug 9, 6:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Phillips	40 min
Aug 9, 6:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Phillips	52 min
Aug 9, 6:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Rooks	51 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Nebraska, 2017 Every special weather statement in 2017

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.