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Special Weather Statement, NWS North Platte, NE

September 8, 2023Sheridan County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this special weather statement at Sep 8, 2023, 6:21 PM MDT for Sheridan County, Nebraska. It was in force for 54 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: Sep 8, 2023, 6:21 PM MDT (00:21 UTC)
Expired: Sep 8, 2023, 7:15 PM MDT
In force: 54 min
Issued by: NWS North Platte, NE
Hail: 0.50 in
Wind: 55

County Sheridan County, NE

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Sep 8, 5:46 PM MDT, 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 8, 5:46 PM MDT, 35 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 8, 1:54 PM MDT, 4 hours 27 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 8, 6:21 PM MDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 8, 7:11 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Sheridan	64 min
Sep 9, 8:55 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Keya Paha	50 min
Sep 9, 9:35 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Brown	40 min
Sep 9, 10:19 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Brown	41 min
Sep 9, 12:27 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Blaine	33 min
Sep 9, 12:29 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Rock	31 min
Sep 9, 12:58 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Rock	32 min
Sep 9, 1:00 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Blaine	30 min
Sep 9, 1:22 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Custer	53 min
Sep 9, 1:49 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LBF	Custer	26 min
Sep 9, 1:52 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Logan	38 min
Sep 9, 1:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LBF	Logan	50 min
Sep 9, 1:57 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Holt	33 min
Sep 9, 2:11 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LBF	Custer	49 min
Sep 9, 2:30 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Logan	30 min
Sep 9, 2:36 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LBF	Custer, Logan	39 min
Sep 9, 2:39 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LBF	Logan	39 min
Sep 9, 2:47 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LBF	Custer	43 min
Sep 9, 3:11 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Custer	49 min
Sep 9, 3:14 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Logan	46 min
Sep 9, 3:29 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Custer	15 min
Sep 9, 3:36 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Custer	39 min
Sep 9, 4:01 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Lincoln	29 min
Sep 9, 4:23 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Lincoln	52 min
Sep 9, 4:46 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LBF	Frontier, Lincoln	44 min
Sep 9, 4:58 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Dawson	47 min
Sep 9, 5:11 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Frontier, Lincoln	49 min
Sep 9, 5:31 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Frontier	59 min
Sep 9, 5:37 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln	23 min
Sep 9, 5:50 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Hayes	25 min
Sep 9, 5:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Frontier, Hayes	50 min
Sep 9, 5:57 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	LBF	Frontier	48 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.