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Special Weather Statement, NWS North Platte, NE

March 16, 2018Keya Paha County, Rock County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this special weather statement at Mar 16, 2018, 1:49 PM CDT for Keya Paha County, Rock County, Nebraska. It was in force for 86 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
Mar 16, 2018, 1:49 PM CDT (18:49 UTC)
Expired
Mar 16, 2018, 3:15 PM CDT
In force
86 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE

Counties Keya Paha County, NE, Rock County, NE

The radar

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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 North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Mar 15, 6:47 PM CDT, 19 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 6:47 PM CDT, 19 hours 2 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 16, 10:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFArthur, Grant, Keith, Perkins2 hr
Mar 16, 1:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFKeya Paha, Rock90 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Nebraska, 2018Every special weather statement in 2018

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.