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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 155, NWS North Platte, NE

August 28, 20215 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 28, 2021, 5:46 PM CDT for 5 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 59 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 28, 2021, 5:46 PM CDT (22:46 UTC)
Expired
Aug 28, 2021, 6:45 PM CDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Blaine County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Holt County, NE, Loup County, NE, Rock County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Aug 28, 3:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 159 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 12:00Z on 2021-08-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 269 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 12:00Z on 2021-08-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 88 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
269 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-487 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2050 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
88 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

114 
WUUS53 KLBF 282246
SVRLBF
NEC009-071-089-115-149-282345-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0155.210828T2246Z-210828T2345Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
546 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Rock County in north central Nebraska...
  Loup County in north central Nebraska...
  Northwestern Garfield County in north central Nebraska...
  Southern Holt County in north central Nebraska...
  Southeastern Blaine County in north central Nebraska...

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 546 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 8 miles west of Amelia to 12 miles south of Rose to
  7 miles east of Dunning, 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...
  Amelia, Fox Bayou, Almeria Meadow State Wildlife Management Area,
  Horseshoe Bend Lake, Hannamon Bayou Campground, Almeria and Carson
  Lake.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 183 between mile markers 132 and 148.
 Highway 20 between mile markers 312 and 314.
 Highway 281 between mile markers 175 and 180.
 Highway 2 near mile marker 240.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4244 9848 4206 9905 4177 9960 4179 10014
      4199 9968 4237 9909
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 258DEG 14KT 4228 9912 4199 9954 4179 9997 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Sporer
1 follow-up statement
959 
WWUS53 KLBF 282322
SVSLBF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
622 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021

NEC009-071-089-115-149-282345-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-210828T2345Z/
Rock NE-Loup NE-Garfield NE-Holt NE-Blaine NE-
622 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN ROCK...LOUP...NORTHWESTERN GARFIELD...SOUTHERN HOLT
AND SOUTHEASTERN BLAINE COUNTIES...

At 621 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Amelia to 11 miles northwest of Calamus Reservoir
State Recreation Area to 8 miles south of Brewster, 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...
Amelia, Fox Bayou, Almeria Meadow State Wildlife Management Area,
Horseshoe Bend Lake, Hannamon Bayou Campground, Almeria and Carson
Lake.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 183 between mile markers 132 and 148.
 Highway 20 between mile markers 312 and 314.
 Highway 281 between mile markers 175 and 180.
 Highway 2 near mile marker 240.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4244 9848 4206 9905 4177 9960 4179 10014
      4199 9968 4237 9909
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 258DEG 14KT 4231 9895 4202 9937 4182 9980 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Sporer

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 28, 12:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFGarden49 min
Aug 28, 1:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFGarden, Grant39 min
Aug 28, 2:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFGarden, Grant46 min
Aug 28, 2:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCherry25 min
Aug 28, 2:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry45 min
Aug 28, 2:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFGarden, Grant31 min
Aug 28, 3:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry, Keya Paha33 min
Aug 28, 3:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFGrant60 min
Aug 28, 3:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCherry58 min
Aug 28, 3:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFKeya Paha62 min
Aug 28, 4:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFHooker61 min
Aug 28, 4:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCherry46 min
Aug 28, 7:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCherry56 min
Aug 28, 8:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFGrant41 min
Aug 28, 12:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFKeya Paha36 min
Aug 28, 1:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFBoyd51 min
Aug 28, 1:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFBoyd, Holt37 min
Aug 28, 4:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster43 min
Aug 28, 4:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFFrontier44 min
Aug 28, 5:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCuster43 min
Aug 28, 5:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFLincoln33 min
Aug 28, 5:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFLoup50 min
Aug 28, 5:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster46 min
Aug 28, 5:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFFrontier30 min
Aug 28, 5:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFBlaine38 min
Aug 28, 6:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster45 min
Aug 28, 6:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFLogan29 min
Aug 28, 6:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCuster42 min
Aug 28, 6:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster, Logan39 min
Aug 28, 6:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFBlaine, Custer, Garfield, Holt, Loup, Rock40 min
Aug 28, 6:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFFrontier33 min
Aug 28, 6:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFGarfield, Loup48 min
Aug 28, 6:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster, Logan48 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.