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Special Weather Statement, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this special weather statement at Jul 31, 2020, 8:12 PM MDT for Cherry County, Sheridan County, Nebraska. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2020, 8:12 PM MDT (02:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 31, 2020, 8:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Cherry County, NE, Sheridan County, NE
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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 Jul 31, 5:42 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 31, 5:42 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service North Platte NE 242 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2020 NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-011945- Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden- Grant-Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson- Logan-Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Western Cherry- 242 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2020 /142 PM MDT Fri Jul 31 2020/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north central Nebraska. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. Isolated thunderstorms are possible this afternoon across the eastern panhandle and western Sandhills. Additional storms then spread into north central Nebraska this evening and tonight. Severe weather is not expected but the stronger storms may contain brief heavy downpours, gusty winds, and occasional lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. Near daily thunderstorm chances will affect parts of western and north central Nebraska through the middle of next week. Severe potential this weekend looks low at this time. Stay tuned to later forecasts regarding chances for severe weather beyond Sunday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight. && Get your weather, hydrological, and climate information at http://www.weather.gov/northplatte
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 31, 2:48 PM MDT, 5 hours 24 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 248 PM MDT Fri Jul 31 2020 NEZ022-035-057-312130- Arthur NE-Garden NE-Keith NE- 248 PM MDT Fri Jul 31 2020 ...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT... At 248 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Lemoyne, or 13 miles southwest of Arthur, moving south at 20 mph. Half inch hail and winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Lewellen, Lemoyne, Ash Hollow State Historical Park, Eagle Gulch Campground, Ruthon, Belmar, Clear Creek State Wildlife Management Area, McKeag, Otter Creek Campground and Lake View Campground. This includes Highway 92 between mile markers 115 and 134. LAT...LON 4152 10190 4147 10174 4117 10178 4131 10218 TIME...MOT...LOC 2048Z 020DEG 15KT 4143 10188 Gomez
Special weather statement, Jul 31, 3:09 PM MDT, 5 hours 3 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 309 PM MDT Fri Jul 31 2020 NEZ022-035-057-312200- Arthur NE-Garden NE-Keith NE- 309 PM MDT Fri Jul 31 2020 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN ARTHUR... NORTHWESTERN KEITH AND SOUTHEASTERN GARDEN COUNTIES UNTIL 400 PM MDT... At 309 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Arthur, moving south at 15 mph. Nickel size hail and winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Lemoyne, Eagle Gulch Campground, Ruthon, Belmar, Clear Creek State Wildlife Management Area, McKeag, Otter Creek Campground and Lake View Campground. This includes the following highways... Highway 61 near mile marker 89, and between mile markers 102 and 119. Highway 92 between mile markers 118 and 137. LAT...LON 4154 10181 4150 10169 4115 10173 4129 10211 TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 020DEG 15KT 4147 10178 Gomez
Special weather statement, Jul 31, 3:49 PM MDT, 4 hours 23 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service North Platte NE 449 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2020 NEZ058-069-070-312215- Chase NE-Hayes NE-Perkins NE- 449 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2020 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL PERKINS... NORTHEASTERN CHASE AND NORTHWESTERN HAYES COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM CDT/415 PM MDT/... At 449 PM CDT/349 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Grant, moving southeast at 20 mph. Nickel size hail and winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Imperial and Wanamaker State Wildfire Management Area. This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 41 and 59. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4073 10176 4081 10161 4066 10126 4044 10162 TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 331DEG 15KT 4070 10167 Gomez
Special weather statement, Jul 31, 4:20 PM MDT, 3 hours 52 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
520 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2020
NEZ069-070-312245-
Chase NE-Hayes NE-
520 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHASE AND
SOUTHWESTERN HAYES COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM CDT/445 PM MDT/...
At 520 PM CDT/420 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm near Enders, or 7 miles east of Imperial, moving
southeast at 30 mph.
Nickel size hail and winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Imperial, Wauneta, Enders, Enders Reservoir State Recreation Area,
Hamlet, Center Dam Campground, Area A Campground and Church Grove
Campground.
This includes Highway 61 between mile markers 25 and 42.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4035 10156 4053 10164 4061 10147 4042 10110
4035 10125
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 334DEG 29KT 4051 10150
GomezLocal storm report, Jul 31, 4:45 PM MDT, 3 hours 27 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 7:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Keya Paha | 49 min |
| Jul 31, 8:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Brown, Keya Paha, Rock | 47 min |
| Jul 31, 9:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine, Brown, Loup, Rock | 49 min |
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