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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 143, NWS North Platte, NE

June 27, 2023Brown County, Cherry County, Keya Paha County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 2023, 9:54 PM CDT for Brown County, Cherry County, Keya Paha County, Nebraska. It was in force for 51 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 27, 2023, 9:54 PM CDT (02:54 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 2023, 10:45 PM CDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Brown County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE

The radar

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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
Jun 27, 3:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

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 Jun 27, 6:21 PM CDT, 3 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 6:21 PM CDT, 3 hours 33 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 3:01 PM CDT, 6 hours 53 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
301 PM CDT Tue Jun 27 2023

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-282015-
Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-
Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-
Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Western Cherry-
301 PM CDT Tue Jun 27 2023 /201 PM MDT Tue Jun 27 2023/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected through this evening.
Primary hazards will be large hail, damaging winds, frequent
lightning, and locally heavy rainfall. A tornado or two also cannot
be ruled out. Activity should weaken and exit the area by late
evening into early Wednesday morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Rain and thunderstorm chances will return Wednesday into Friday
mainly in the evening and overnight. Though a few strong to briefly
severe storms will be possible Thursday for areas south of Highway
20 and west of Highway 183, the primary threat will be heavy rain
leading to an increased flooding concern. Continue to monitor the
latest flood products for up to date information regarding this
potential.

Additional rain and thunderstorms are possible daily Saturday
through Monday. At this time, the threat for severe is uncertain.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 27, 7:20 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 27, 8:00 PM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 27, 8:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service North Platte NE
839 PM CDT Tue Jun 27 2023

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0830 PM     Hail             10 S Flats              41.42N 101.35W
06/27/2023  E1.25 inch       McPherson          NE   Public

&&

CBUTTLER
Special weather statement, Jun 27, 8:54 PM CDT, 1 hour before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
854 PM CDT Tue Jun 27 2023

NEZ036-037-280245-
McPherson NE-Logan NE-
854 PM CDT Tue Jun 27 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Logan
and southeastern McPherson Counties through 945 PM CDT...

At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Tryon, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Tryon and Ringgold.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 92 between mile markers 197 and 224.
 Highway 97 between mile markers 18 and 26.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
west central Nebraska.

&&

LAT...LON 4140 10115 4155 10115 4158 10059 4140 10059
TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 265DEG 36KT 4147 10105

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Brown
Special weather statement, Jun 27, 8:56 PM CDT, 58 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
856 PM CDT Tue Jun 27 2023

NEZ094-280245-
Western Cherry NE-
856 PM CDT Tue Jun 27 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Cherry
County through 945 PM CDT...

At 855 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 3
miles south of Merriman, or 23 miles south of Martin, moving east at
25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Cody, Merriman, Highway 61 Crossing The Niobrara River, Cody Lake and
Eli.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 20 between mile markers 129 and 161.
 Highway 61 between mile markers 211 and 228.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
north central Nebraska.

&&

LAT...LON 4281 10114 4271 10174 4291 10184 4300 10156
      4300 10124
TIME...MOT...LOC 0155Z 248DEG 21KT 4283 10169

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Local storm report, Jun 27, 9:21 PM CDT, 33 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 7:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFArthur, Garden40 min
Jun 27, 7:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFArthur, Garden, Keith29 min
Jun 27, 8:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFArthur30 min
Jun 27, 8:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFArthur, McPherson34 min
Jun 27, 8:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFMcPherson51 min
Jun 27, 9:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry38 min
Jun 27, 10:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFBoyd, Brown, Cherry, Keya Paha, Rock66 min
Jun 28, 1:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFGarfield46 min
Jun 28, 2:22 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFWheeler53 min
Jun 28, 2:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFWheeler54 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.