Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 26, 2021, 9:14 PM CDT for Red Willow County, Nebraska. It was in force for 46 min. 3 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
- May 26, 2021, 9:14 PM CDT (02:14 UTC)
- Expired
- May 26, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Red Willow County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:14 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 26, 9:23 PM CDT | HAIL 0.75 | 1 W Mccook, NE | REPORT FROM MPING: DIME (0.75 IN.). |
| May 26, 9:30 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wnw Mccook, NE | REPORT FROM MPING: 1-INCH TREE LIMBS BROKEN; SHINGLES BLOWN OFF. |
| May 26, 9:33 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 E Mccook, NE | ASOS STATION KMCK MCCOOK AIRPORT. |
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 26, 4:42 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 102 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
- 124 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -115 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1622 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 149 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 363 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 9.7
The text
As transmitted.
406
WUUS53 KGLD 270214
SVRGLD
NEC145-270300-
/O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0099.210527T0214Z-210527T0300Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
914 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Red Willow County in southwestern Nebraska...
* Until 1000 PM CDT.
* At 914 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Indianola, or
8 miles east of McCook, moving east at 30 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.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Bartley around 930 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southwestern
Nebraska.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southwestern
Nebraska.
LAT...LON 4028 10019 4014 10020 4012 10040 4013 10067
4035 10066 4035 10020
TIME...MOT...LOC 0214Z 270DEG 25KT 4024 10047
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lockhart3 follow-up statements
670
WWUS53 KGLD 270233
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
933 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
NEC145-270300-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0099.000000T0000Z-210527T0300Z/
Red Willow NE-
933 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN RED WILLOW COUNTY...
At 933 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bartley, or 17
miles east of McCook, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Red Willow County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southwestern
Nebraska.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southwestern
Nebraska.
LAT...LON 4028 10019 4014 10020 4012 10040 4012 10053
4035 10044 4035 10020
TIME...MOT...LOC 0233Z 269DEG 26KT 4024 10028
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lockhart311
WWUS53 KGLD 270249
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
949 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
NEC145-270300-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0099.000000T0000Z-210527T0300Z/
Red Willow NE-
949 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN RED WILLOW COUNTY...
At 949 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cambridge, or
25 miles east of McCook, moving east at 30 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...
Bartley.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southwestern
Nebraska.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southwestern
Nebraska.
LAT...LON 4028 10019 4014 10020 4012 10040 4013 10041
4035 10028 4035 10020
TIME...MOT...LOC 0249Z 270DEG 25KT 4024 10013
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lockhart095
WWUS53 KGLD 270255
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
955 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
NEC145-270305-
/O.EXP.KGLD.SV.W.0099.000000T0000Z-210527T0300Z/
Red Willow NE-
955 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN RED WILLOW COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 1000 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southwestern
Nebraska.
LAT...LON 4028 10019 4014 10020 4012 10040 4013 10041
4035 10028 4035 10020
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 270DEG 25KT 4024 10008
$$
LockhartThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 7:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Hitchcock, Red Willow | 8 hr |
| May 26, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 42 min |
| May 26, 7:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Hitchcock | 39 min |
| May 26, 7:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Hitchcock | 27 min |
| May 26, 8:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Hitchcock | 28 min |
| May 26, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 57 min |
| May 26, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Hitchcock, Red Willow | 48 min |
| May 26, 8:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Hitchcock | 6 hr |
| May 26, 9:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 17 min |
| May 26, 9:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 22 min |
| May 26, 10:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Hitchcock, Red Willow | 66 min |
| May 26, 11:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Red Willow | 62 min |
| May 27, 1:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Hitchcock, Red Willow | 62 min |
| May 27, 5:16 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | GLD | Hitchcock | 11 hr |
| May 27, 7:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Hitchcock | 80 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.