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Special Weather Statement, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this special weather statement at Jul 27, 2024, 9:10 PM MDT for Keith County, Perkins County, Nebraska. It was in force for 50 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
- Jul 27, 2024, 9:10 PM MDT (03:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 27, 2024, 10:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 50
Counties Keith County, NE, Perkins County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 9:22 PM MDT | TSTM WND GST 57 | 2 E Grant, NE | personal weather station east of Grant. |
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, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 111 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
- 1163 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -58 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2258 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 88 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted.
370
WWUS83 KLBF 280310
SPSLBF
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
910 PM MDT Sat Jul 27 2024
NEZ056>058-069-280400-
Deuel NE-Chase NE-Perkins NE-Keith NE-
910 PM MDT Sat Jul 27 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PERKINS...WESTERN KEITH...
NORTHWESTERN CHASE AND SOUTHEASTERN DEUEL COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 PM
MDT...
At 910 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms
extending from near Big Springs to near Venango. Movement was east
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Ogallala, Grant, Big Springs, Brule, Madrid, Venango, Keystone,
Roscoe, Kingsley Dam, Brandon, Megeath, Wild Horse Spring, and
Goldeneye State Wildlife Management Area.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 61 between mile markers 50 and 100.
Highway 92 between mile markers 137 and 138.
Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 104 and 136.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 4064 10205 4100 10205 4101 10214 4113 10214
4133 10152 4091 10152 4064 10163
TIME...MOT...LOC 0310Z 250DEG 16KT 4106 10203 4070 10203
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 6:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Garden | 43 min |
| Jul 27, 6:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 39 min |
| Jul 27, 7:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Grant | 24 min |
| Jul 27, 7:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Sheridan | 54 min |
| Jul 27, 7:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 46 min |
| Jul 27, 7:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Deuel | 52 min |
| Jul 27, 8:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Keith | 45 min |
| Jul 27, 8:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Sheridan | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 9:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Keith | 50 min |
| Jul 27, 9:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Chase, Perkins | 62 min |
| Jul 27, 10:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Logan | 57 min |
| Jul 27, 10:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Hooker, McPherson | 44 min |
| Jul 27, 10:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Lincoln | 21 min |
| Jul 27, 10:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Lincoln | 61 min |
| Jul 27, 11:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Hayes | 60 min |
| Jul 27, 11:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LBF | Chase, Perkins | 3 hr |
| Jul 27, 11:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Frontier | 49 min |
| Jul 27, 11:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Lincoln | 41 min |
| Jul 28, 12:10 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Frontier | 65 min |
| Jul 28, 5:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Deuel | 42 min |
| Jul 28, 5:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Chase, Perkins | 49 min |
| Jul 28, 5:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Deuel | 29 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.