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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 261, NWS Omaha, NE

July 24, 2023Cedar County, Knox County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 2023, 2:34 AM CDT for Cedar County, Knox County, Nebraska. It was in force for 41 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: Jul 24, 2023, 2:34 AM CDT (07:34 UTC)
Expired: Jul 24, 2023, 3:15 AM CDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 50.0 mph

Counties Cedar County, NE, Knox County, NE

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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
Jul 24, 2:08 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 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 Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 23, 6:40 PM CDT, 7 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 23, 6:40 PM CDT, 7 hours 54 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 24, 1:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Knox	51 min
Jul 24, 1:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Antelope, Knox, Madison, Pierce	49 min
Jul 24, 2:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar, Knox, Pierce, Wayne	42 min
Jul 24, 2:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar, Cuming, Stanton, Thurston, Wayne	47 min
Jul 24, 3:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar, Pierce, Wayne	28 min
Jul 24, 3:03 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	OAX	Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more	5 days
Jul 24, 3:17 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cuming, Dodge, Stanton	43 min
Jul 24, 3:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Colfax, Dodge, Saunders	49 min
Jul 24, 3:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Pierce, Stanton, Wayne	45 min
Jul 24, 3:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Burt, Cuming, Thurston	49 min
Jul 24, 4:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cuming, Dodge	28 min
Jul 24, 4:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Butler, Colfax, Saunders	42 min
Jul 24, 4:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe	40 min
Jul 24, 4:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Burt, Washington	38 min
Jul 24, 5:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Lancaster, Otoe, Saunders	39 min
Jul 24, 5:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OAX	Cass, Sarpy	50 min
Jul 24, 5:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OAX	Harrison, Pottawattamie, Shelby	27 min

Nearby

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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.