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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 87, NWS Hastings, NE

June 24, 2021Valley County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2021, 12:07 AM CDT for Valley County, Nebraska. It was in force for 53 min. 2 reports 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 24, 2021, 12:07 AM CDT (05:07 UTC)
Expired
Jun 24, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Valley County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 143 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:10 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 24, 12:25 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 69Ord Airport, NE
Jun 24, 12:29 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 71Ord, NEMEASURED BY A MESONET ON THE WEST SIDE OF ORD.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 23, 10:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 152 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2021-06-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3468 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2021-06-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 82 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
3468 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-185 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1979 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
82 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
127 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.6

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The text

As transmitted.

435 
WUUS53 KGID 240507
SVRGID
NEC175-240600-
/O.NEW.KGID.SV.W.0087.210624T0507Z-210624T0600Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Hastings NE
1207 AM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Valley County in central Nebraska...

* Until 100 AM CDT.

* At 1207 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Taylor,
  moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Elyria, Fort Hartsuff State Park, Ord and North Loup.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4174 9875 4163 9875 4143 9877 4158 9921
      4174 9921
TIME...MOT...LOC 0507Z 288DEG 42KT 4176 9941 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

JCB
2 follow-up statements
837 
WWUS53 KGID 240523
SVSGID

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
1223 AM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

NEC175-240600-
/O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-210624T0600Z/
Valley NE-
1223 AM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT
FOR VALLEY COUNTY...

At 1223 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Burwell,
moving east at 35 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...
Ord, North Loup, Elyria and Fort Hartsuff State Park. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4174 9875 4163 9875 4143 9877 4158 9921
      4174 9921
TIME...MOT...LOC 0523Z 283DEG 29KT 4173 9924 

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

JCB
186 
WWUS53 KGID 240536
SVSGID

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Hastings NE
1236 AM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

NEC175-240600-
/O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-210624T0600Z/
Valley NE-
1236 AM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT
FOR VALLEY COUNTY...

At 1234 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Elyria, or 7
miles southeast of Burwell, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 1225 AM a wind gust of 69 MPH was 
         reported at Ord Airport.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
         roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Ord, North Loup, Elyria and Fort Hartsuff State Park. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4174 9875 4163 9875 4143 9877 4158 9921
      4174 9921
TIME...MOT...LOC 0534Z 287DEG 43KT 4169 9906 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

JCB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 12:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGreeley, Valley30 min
Jun 24, 12:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGreeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Sherman, Valley48 min
Jun 24, 12:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDGreeley33 min
Jun 24, 1:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Polk and 1 more38 min
Jun 24, 1:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDAdams, Hall, Kearney45 min
Jun 24, 1:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDPolk, York35 min
Jun 24, 1:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDClay31 min
Jun 24, 2:24 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFillmore51 min
Jun 24, 3:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDHoward34 min
Jun 24, 3:31 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDAdams29 min
Jun 24, 3:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDNuckolls27 min
Jun 24, 3:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDHall47 min
Jun 24, 4:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Hall, Hamilton, Merrick43 min
Jun 24, 4:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Nuckolls, Webster31 min
Jun 24, 4:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDClay, Fillmore, Hamilton, York48 min
Jun 24, 4:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDClay, Fillmore, Nuckolls39 min
Jun 24, 5:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFillmore, York50 min
Jun 24, 5:19 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGIDClay, Fillmore3 hr
Jun 24, 5:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFillmore, Thayer, York46 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.