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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Omaha, NE

June 25, 2018Cuming County, Thurston County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this flash flood warning at Jun 25, 2018, 4:43 PM CDT for Cuming County, Thurston County, Nebraska. It was in force for 3 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2018, 4:43 PM CDT (21:43 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2018, 7:45 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Cuming County, NE, Thurston County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 25, 5:35 PM CDTFLASH FLOODPender, NENUMEROUS ROADS UNDER WATER. HWY 94 NEAR PENDER. HWY 9 NEAR PENDER. HWY 16 NEAR PENDER.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 100 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 2018-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 118 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 2018-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -89 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
118 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-61 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
796 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-89 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-80 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

605 
WGUS53 KOAX 252143
FFWOAX
NEC039-173-260045-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FF.W.0013.180625T2143Z-180626T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
443 PM CDT MON JUN 25 2018

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Cuming County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Northwestern Thurston County in northeastern Nebraska...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to
  begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Pender, Emerson and Thurston. 

LAT...LON 4208 9656 4208 9678 4226 9678 4226 9673
      4228 9672 4228 9661

$$

ZAPOTOCNY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 7:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXSeward24 min
Jun 24, 7:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXBurt24 min
Jun 24, 8:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXBurt, Thurston35 min
Jun 24, 9:54 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchOAXBoone, Burt, Butler, Cedar, Colfax, Cuming and 7 more24 hr
Jun 24, 9:54 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXBurt, Cuming, Thurston3 hr
Jun 24, 10:00 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXCedar, Thurston, Wayne2 hr
Jun 25, 12:54 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXCuming3 hr
Jun 25, 1:58 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOAXColfax, Cuming, Dodge, Platte, Stanton3 hr
Jun 25, 2:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXCuming8 hr
Jun 25, 3:37 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOAXBurt, Cuming, Dodge3 hr
Jun 25, 6:13 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOAXPlatte3 hr
Jun 25, 9:50 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningOAXPlatte6 hr
Jun 25, 10:11 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningOAXDodge9 hr
Jun 25, 12:17 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOAXButler, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Platte, Stanton9 hr
Jun 25, 12:31 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXPlatte42 hr
Jun 25, 4:07 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOAXCuming6 hr
Jun 25, 4:18 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXDodge20 hr
Jun 25, 4:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXJefferson, Saline, Seward39 min
Jun 25, 5:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXSaline33 min
Jun 25, 5:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXGage27 min
Jun 25, 5:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXDodge3 days
Jun 25, 5:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXDodge23 hr
Jun 25, 5:42 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOAXCedar, Thurston, Wayne4 hr
Jun 25, 5:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXGage34 min
Jun 25, 5:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXThurston, Wayne4 hr
Jun 25, 6:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXLancaster33 min
Jun 25, 6:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXCass, Lancaster13 min

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.