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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 5, 2023, 5:50 PM MDT for Garden County, Sheridan County, Nebraska. It was in force for 40 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
- May 5, 2023, 5:50 PM MDT (23:50 UTC)
- Expired
- May 5, 2023, 6:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Garden County, NE, Sheridan County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 163 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 3:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 185 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1428 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
997
WUUS53 KLBF 052350
SVRLBF
NEC069-161-060030-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0021.230505T2350Z-230506T0030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
550 PM MDT Fri May 5 2023
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Garden County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
Southern Sheridan County in the Panhandle of Nebraska...
* Until 630 PM MDT.
* At 550 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Alliance Airport to 9 miles northwest of Lisco,
moving northeast at 45 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...
Ellsworth, Lisco, Antioch, Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge,
Dogtown Flats, Deer Lake, Britton Lake, Miles Lake, Richardson
Lake, Mumper, Wickson Lake, Herman Lake, Adams Flats, Krause Lake,
Sugar Loaf Hill, Watson Lake, Rackett, Patterson Lake, Kincaid Lake
and Kennedy Lake.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 250 between mile markers 1 and 14.
Highway 2 between mile markers 96 and 127.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4232 10210 4158 10211 4147 10264 4174 10264
4175 10267 4177 10268 4200 10268 4201 10270
4209 10270 4210 10274 4218 10274
TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 247DEG 39KT 4204 10276 4161 10271
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Taylor1 follow-up statement
695
WWUS53 KLBF 060033
SVSLBF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
633 PM MDT Fri May 5 2023
NEC069-161-060042-
/O.EXP.KLBF.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-230506T0030Z/
Garden NE-Sheridan NE-
633 PM MDT Fri May 5 2023
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN GARDEN AND SOUTHERN
SHERIDAN COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened. Therefore, the
warning has been allowed to expire. However gusty winds are still
possible with these thunderstorms.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT for
the Panhandle of Nebraska.
LAT...LON 4232 10210 4158 10211 4147 10264 4174 10264
4175 10267 4177 10268 4200 10268 4201 10270
4209 10270 4210 10274 4218 10274
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 247DEG 39KT 4221 10221 4178 10216
$$
TaylorThe office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 6:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Deuel | 39 min |
| May 4, 6:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine | 29 min |
| May 4, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | McPherson | 46 min |
| May 4, 6:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Holt | 44 min |
| May 4, 6:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Arthur, McPherson | 38 min |
| May 4, 6:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Garfield, Holt, Loup, Rock | 46 min |
| May 4, 7:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine | 41 min |
| May 4, 7:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Rock | 38 min |
| May 4, 7:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Arthur, Grant, McPherson | 50 min |
| May 4, 7:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Loup | 45 min |
| May 4, 7:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine | 44 min |
| May 4, 7:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Garfield | 42 min |
| May 4, 8:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Arthur, Keith, Lincoln, McPherson | 44 min |
| May 4, 8:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Thomas | 44 min |
| May 4, 8:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine, Loup | 42 min |
| May 4, 9:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Custer, Logan, Loup | 67 min |
| May 4, 9:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Hayes | 30 min |
| May 4, 9:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Hayes, Lincoln | 35 min |
| May 4, 10:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Lincoln, Logan | 62 min |
| May 4, 10:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Custer | 59 min |
| May 4, 11:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Dawson | 60 min |
| May 5, 12:29 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Custer | 46 min |
| May 5, 3:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Sheridan | 39 min |
| May 5, 3:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 49 min |
| May 5, 4:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Cherry | 52 min |
| May 5, 4:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Sheridan | 40 min |
| May 5, 5:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Garden | 39 min |
| May 5, 5:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Frontier | 43 min |
| May 5, 5:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Perkins | 47 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.