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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Hastings, NE

March 26, 20214 counties in Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 26, 2021, 6:53 PM CDT for 4 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 37 min. 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: Mar 26, 2021, 6:53 PM CDT (23:53 UTC)
Expired: Mar 26, 2021, 7:30 PM CDT
In force: 37 min
Issued by: NWS Hastings, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Clay County, NE, Fillmore County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE, Thayer County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Mar 26, 7:05 PM CDT	HAIL 0.7	5 W Davenport, NE

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, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 177 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 989 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: -6 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

418 
WUUS53 KGID 262353
SVRGID
NEC035-059-129-169-270030-
/O.NEW.KGID.SV.W.0001.210326T2353Z-210327T0030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Hastings NE
653 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Clay County in south central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Nuckolls County in south central Nebraska...
  Southwestern Fillmore County in south central Nebraska...
  Northwestern Thayer County in south central Nebraska...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 653 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oak, or 30
  miles southeast of Hastings, moving northeast at 5 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Edgar, Nelson, Davenport, Oak and Nora. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4015 9794 4024 9814 4047 9805 4035 9773
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 207DEG 6KT 4026 9800 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Billings Wright

3 follow-up statements

054 
WWUS53 KGID 270005
SVSGID

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
705 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

NEC059-169-270015-
/O.CAN.KGID.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210327T0030Z/
Fillmore NE-Thayer NE-
705 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN FILLMORE AND
NORTHWESTERN THAYER COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area.  Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 4024 9796 4029 9805 4046 9802 4039 9782
      4031 9782
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 205DEG 8KT 4031 9797 

$$

NEC035-129-270030-
/O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210327T0030Z/
Clay NE-Nuckolls NE-
705 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLAY AND NORTHEASTERN NUCKOLLS COUNTIES...

At 705 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Edgar, or 29
miles southeast of Hastings, moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Edgar, Davenport and Ong. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4024 9796 4029 9805 4046 9802 4039 9782
      4031 9782
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 205DEG 8KT 4031 9797 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Billings Wright

026 
WWUS53 KGID 270019
SVSGID

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
719 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

NEC129-270028-
/O.CAN.KGID.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210327T0030Z/
Nuckolls NE-
719 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN NUCKOLLS COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area.  Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 4035 9804 4046 9802 4039 9782 4035 9783
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 208DEG 8KT 4036 9793 

$$

NEC035-270030-
/O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210327T0030Z/
Clay NE-
719 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY...

At 718 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Edgar, or 29
miles southeast of Hastings, moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Edgar and Ong. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 9804 4046 9802 4039 9782 4035 9783
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 208DEG 8KT 4036 9793 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Billings Wright

272 
WWUS53 KGID 270027
SVSGID

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
727 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

NEC035-270037-
/O.EXP.KGID.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210327T0030Z/
Clay NE-
727 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 730 PM CDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 4035 9804 4046 9802 4039 9782 4035 9783
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 207DEG 6KT 4037 9792 

$$

Billings Wright

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 26, 6:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Clay, Nuckolls	38 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.