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Special Weather Statement, NWS North Platte, NE

June 27, 2023Lincoln County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this special weather statement at Jun 27, 2023, 2:08 AM CDT for Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was in force for 67 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 2023, 2:08 AM CDT (07:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 2023, 3:15 AM CDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
55

County Lincoln County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 27, 2:20 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 633 E North Platte, NE

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 10 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2023-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 79 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2023-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 53 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
79 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-202 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2093 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
53 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
205 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

870 
WWUS83 KLBF 270708
SPSLBF

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
208 AM CDT Tue Jun 27 2023
 
NEZ038-057>059-270815-
Custer NE-Perkins NE-Lincoln NE-Keith NE-
208 AM CDT Tue Jun 27 2023

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern Perkins,
southeastern Keith, central Lincoln and southwestern Custer Counties
through 315 AM CDT/215 AM MDT/...

At 208 AM CDT/108 AM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong 
thunderstorm outflow winds along a line extending from Sutherland 
Reservoir State Recreation Area to near Maxwell. Movement was east 
at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
North Platte, Sutherland, Hershey, Paxton, Brady, Maxwell, Sarben,
Sutherland Reservoir State Recreation Area, Lake Maloney State
Recreation Area, North Platte Airport, Keith, Cottonwood Canyon State
Wildlife Management Area, Etna, Coker, Jeffrey Canyon State Wildlife
Management Area, O'Fallons, Birdwood and Vroman.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 97 between mile markers 1 and 5.
 Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 145 and 207.
 Highway 83 between mile markers 69 and 91.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in North Platte.

&&

LAT...LON 4100 10139 4132 10136 4116 10007 4104 10011
      4104 10023 4087 10023
TIME...MOT...LOC 0708Z 278DEG 39KT 4112 10114 4108 10058 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

NMJ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 12:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFDeuel45 min
Jun 27, 12:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFSheridan73 min
Jun 27, 12:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFChase, Perkins65 min
Jun 27, 1:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFSheridan59 min
Jun 27, 1:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFChase, Hayes, Lincoln, Perkins33 min
Jun 27, 2:28 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFSheridan47 min
Jun 27, 2:41 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFChase, Hayes49 min
Jun 27, 2:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCherry46 min
Jun 27, 2:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFChase, Hayes, Lincoln, Perkins44 min
Jun 27, 3:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFFrontier, Hayes, Lincoln48 min
Jun 27, 3:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFFrontier, Hayes37 min
Jun 27, 4:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry, Sheridan50 min
Jun 27, 4:38 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLBFSheridan3 hr
Jun 27, 5:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFCherry53 min
Jun 27, 7:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFKeya Paha41 min
Jun 27, 8:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLBFKeya Paha39 min
Jun 27, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFGarden76 min
Jun 27, 6:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFPerkins41 min
Jun 27, 6:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFChase66 min
Jun 27, 6:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFDeuel, Garden, Keith42 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.