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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 103, NWS Hastings, NE

June 9, 2023Furnas County, Gosper County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2023, 3:18 PM CDT for Furnas County, Gosper County, Nebraska. It was in force for 27 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: Jun 9, 2023, 3:18 PM CDT (20:18 UTC)
Expired: Jun 9, 2023, 3:45 PM CDT
In force: 27 min
Issued by: NWS Hastings, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 286 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: 257 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -103 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1923 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 10 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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 8, 6:39 PM CDT, 20 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 6:39 PM CDT, 20 hours 39 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 9, 2:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Dawson	24 min
Jun 9, 2:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Furnas	32 min
Jun 9, 2:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Greeley	36 min
Jun 9, 3:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley	26 min
Jun 9, 3:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Howard	23 min
Jun 9, 3:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Howard	34 min
Jun 9, 3:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance	31 min
Jun 9, 3:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Furnas, Gosper	27 min
Jun 9, 3:51 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Dawson	24 min
Jun 9, 3:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Valley	37 min
Jun 9, 4:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Gosper	30 min
Jun 9, 4:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Dawson	27 min
Jun 9, 4:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Howard, Merrick	31 min
Jun 9, 4:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Valley	33 min
Jun 9, 4:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Harlan	30 min
Jun 9, 4:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Merrick	28 min
Jun 9, 4:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Sherman, Valley	36 min
Jun 9, 5:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Merrick	31 min
Jun 9, 5:18 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	GID	Dawson	6 hr
Jun 9, 5:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Buffalo, Sherman	33 min
Jun 9, 5:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Hamilton	38 min
Jun 9, 5:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Franklin	33 min
Jun 9, 5:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Buffalo	25 min
Jun 9, 6:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Adams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney	44 min
Jun 9, 6:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Webster	26 min
Jun 9, 6:26 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	GID	Buffalo, Sherman	5 hr
Jun 9, 6:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Adams, Clay, Nuckolls, Webster	44 min
Jun 9, 3:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Phillips	40 min
Jun 9, 4:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Rooks	26 min
Jun 9, 5:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Osborne	29 min
Jun 9, 5:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Smith	28 min
Jun 9, 5:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Phillips, Smith	38 min
Jun 9, 5:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Smith	48 min
Jun 9, 6:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Jewell	43 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.