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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 33, NWS Omaha, NE

June 11, 20215 counties in Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2021, 7:41 AM CDT for 5 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 34 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
Jun 11, 2021, 7:41 AM CDT (12:41 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 2021, 8:15 AM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Butler County, NE, Colfax County, NE, Madison County, NE, Platte County, NE, Stanton County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 11, 8:05 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Wnw Columbus, NELARGE TRASH DUMPSTER BLOWN OVER. SHUTTERS BLOWN OFF HOME. WINDS ESTIMATED AT 60 MPH.

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 11, 5:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 94 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, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2132 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, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 81 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2132 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-90 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
899 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
162 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.7

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The text

As transmitted.

304 
WUUS53 KOAX 111241
SVROAX
NEC023-037-119-141-167-111315-
/O.NEW.KOAX.SV.W.0033.210611T1241Z-210611T1315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
741 AM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Madison County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Western Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Platte County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Northwestern Butler County in east central Nebraska...
  Southwestern Stanton County in northeastern Nebraska...

* Until 815 AM CDT.

* At 741 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Madison to near Duncan, 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.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Madison around 745 AM CDT.
  Creston around 755 AM CDT.
  Columbus around 800 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Leigh and Bellwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4183 9760 4183 9719 4129 9720 4130 9737
      4140 9737 4137 9745 4136 9752 4134 9756
      4133 9759 4139 9760 4140 9766
TIME...MOT...LOC 1241Z 267DEG 31KT 4182 9750 4139 9755 

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

Mead
1 follow-up statement
912 
WWUS53 KOAX 111300
SVSOAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
800 AM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021

NEC023-037-119-141-167-111315-
/O.CON.KOAX.SV.W.0033.000000T0000Z-210611T1315Z/
Madison NE-Colfax NE-Platte NE-Butler NE-Stanton NE-
800 AM CDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MADISON...WESTERN COLFAX...PLATTE...NORTHWESTERN
BUTLER AND SOUTHWESTERN STANTON COUNTIES...

At 759 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles east of Madison to near Columbus, 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...
  Bellwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4180 9755 4183 9719 4129 9720 4130 9737
      4140 9737 4137 9745 4136 9752 4139 9758
      4142 9759
TIME...MOT...LOC 1259Z 267DEG 31KT 4183 9729 4140 9734 

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

Mead

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 5:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXKnox33 min
Jun 11, 5:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXAntelope, Cedar, Knox, Pierce, Wayne35 min
Jun 11, 6:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXBoone30 min
Jun 11, 7:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXBurt, Cuming, Madison, Platte, Stanton, Thurston35 min
Jun 11, 7:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPlatte36 min
Jun 11, 7:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXBurt, Cuming, Dodge, Thurston26 min
Jun 11, 7:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXBurt, Washington40 min
Jun 11, 8:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXButler, Colfax, Platte47 min
Jun 11, 8:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXCass, Douglas, Sarpy35 min
Jun 11, 9:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXButler, Lancaster, Saunders, Seward30 min
Jun 11, 10:43 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOAXLancaster3 hr
Jun 11, 10:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXJohnson, Nemaha, Otoe39 min
Jun 11, 11:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXJohnson, Nemaha, Richardson49 min
Jun 11, 11:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPawnee, Richardson45 min
Jun 11, 12:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXNemaha, Richardson34 min
Jun 11, 12:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPawnee, Richardson41 min
Jun 11, 12:25 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXRichardson16 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.