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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 8, 2021, 8:39 PM CDT for Franklin County, Webster County, Nebraska. It was in force for 51 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
- May 8, 2021, 8:39 PM CDT (01:39 UTC)
- Expired
- May 8, 2021, 9:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Franklin County, NE, Webster County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 8:50 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | 5 Nw Inavale, NE |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 196 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 594 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -28 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
389
WUUS53 KGID 090139
SVRGID
NEC061-181-090230-
/O.NEW.KGID.SV.W.0049.210509T0139Z-210509T0230Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Hastings NE
839 PM CDT Sat May 8 2021
The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Franklin County in south central Nebraska...
Central Webster County in south central Nebraska...
* Until 930 PM CDT.
* At 839 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Riverton, or
36 miles southwest of Hastings, moving east at 25 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...
Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Riverton, Cowles and Inavale.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4008 9885 4023 9885 4035 9848 4035 9841
4008 9833
TIME...MOT...LOC 0139Z 259DEG 23KT 4015 9877
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Mangels2 follow-up statements
340
WWUS53 KGID 090154
SVSGID
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
854 PM CDT Sat May 8 2021
NEC061-090203-
/O.CAN.KGID.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-210509T0230Z/
Franklin NE-
854 PM CDT Sat May 8 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
south central Nebraska.
LAT...LON 4009 9846 4008 9873 4027 9873 4034 9850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0153Z 268DEG 15KT 4015 9869
$$
NEC181-090230-
/O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-210509T0230Z/
Webster NE-
854 PM CDT Sat May 8 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN WEBSTER COUNTY...
At 853 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Inavale, or 34
miles southwest of Hastings, moving east at 15 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...
Red Cloud and Inavale.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4009 9846 4008 9873 4027 9873 4034 9850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0153Z 268DEG 15KT 4015 9869
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Shawkey948
WWUS53 KGID 090226
SVSGID
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
926 PM CDT Sat May 8 2021
NEC181-090234-
/O.EXP.KGID.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-210509T0230Z/
Webster NE-
926 PM CDT Sat May 8 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN WEBSTER COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 930 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
LAT...LON 4009 9846 4008 9873 4027 9873 4034 9850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 259DEG 23KT 4019 9844
$$
ShawkeyThe office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 7:14 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GID | Clay, Nuckolls, Webster | 5 hr |
| May 8, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Nuckolls, Thayer | 40 min |
| May 8, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Thayer | 46 min |
| May 8, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Thayer | 34 min |
| May 8, 8:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Thayer | 29 min |
| May 8, 8:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Webster | 30 min |
| May 8, 8:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Nuckolls | 49 min |
| May 8, 9:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Webster | 52 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.