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Special Weather Statement, NWS North Platte, NE

April 19, 2023Frontier County, Hayes County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this special weather statement at Apr 19, 2023, 7:50 PM CDT for Frontier County, Hayes County, Nebraska. It was in force for 25 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
Apr 19, 2023, 7:50 PM CDT (00:50 UTC)
Expired
Apr 19, 2023, 8:15 PM CDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
55

Counties Frontier County, NE, Hayes County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 321 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, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2023-04-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2023-04-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 66 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3876 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
66 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
201 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 19, 8:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFFrontier, Hayes28 min
Apr 19, 8:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFChase, Perkins33 min
Apr 19, 8:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFFrontier, Hayes43 min
Apr 19, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFChase, Perkins43 min
Apr 19, 9:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFChase, Frontier, Hayes42 min
Apr 19, 9:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFArthur, Keith, Perkins47 min
Apr 19, 10:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFFrontier, Hayes45 min
Apr 19, 10:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFLincoln17 min
Apr 19, 11:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFLincoln, Perkins43 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.