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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 219, NWS North Platte, NE

July 5, 20224 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2022, 5:49 PM MDT for 4 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 5, 2022, 5:49 PM MDT (23:49 UTC)
Expired: Jul 5, 2022, 6:30 PM MDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS North Platte, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Possible
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Arthur County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Garden County, NE, Keith County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 197 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 2428 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 7 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 20 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 5, 5:14 PM MDT, 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 5:14 PM MDT, 35 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 2:08 PM MDT, 3 hours 41 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 5, 4:22 PM MDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 4:35 PM MDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 4:46 PM MDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 5:03 PM MDT, 46 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 5:16 PM MDT, 33 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 5:43 PM MDT, 6 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 4, 6:34 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Sheridan	41 min
Jul 4, 6:46 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Garden	44 min
Jul 4, 7:09 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Sheridan	51 min
Jul 4, 7:27 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Sheridan	48 min
Jul 4, 8:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Grant	38 min
Jul 4, 8:29 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Cherry	31 min
Jul 4, 8:33 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Grant	27 min
Jul 4, 8:41 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	49 min
Jul 4, 9:06 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Cherry	39 min
Jul 4, 9:23 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Cherry	37 min
Jul 4, 9:36 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Cherry	24 min
Jul 4, 9:45 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Cherry	60 min
Jul 4, 9:50 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	40 min
Jul 5, 12:23 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	52 min
Jul 5, 12:30 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Brown, Cherry, Keya Paha, Rock	45 min
Jul 5, 1:15 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Brown, Cherry, Rock	45 min
Jul 5, 1:25 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Boyd, Holt	50 min
Jul 5, 1:49 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Holt, Rock	41 min
Jul 5, 1:53 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Blaine, Hooker, Loup, Thomas	37 min
Jul 5, 1:59 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Sheridan	46 min
Jul 5, 2:04 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Boyd, Holt	41 min
Jul 5, 2:46 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Holt, Wheeler	44 min
Jul 5, 3:23 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Hayes	52 min
Jul 5, 4:20 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Deuel	25 min
Jul 5, 4:22 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Perkins	38 min
Jul 5, 4:35 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Garden	25 min
Jul 5, 4:46 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Deuel	29 min
Jul 5, 5:03 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Garden	27 min
Jul 5, 5:16 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Deuel	29 min
Jul 5, 5:43 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Deuel	32 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.