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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Omaha, NE

April 30, 20244 counties in Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 30, 2024, 6:46 AM CDT for 4 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 44 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: Apr 30, 2024, 6:46 AM CDT (11:46 UTC)
Expired: Apr 30, 2024, 7:30 AM CDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 50.0 mph

Counties Colfax County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Platte County, NE, Stanton County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Apr 30, 6:33 AM CDT, 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 30, 6:33 AM CDT, 13 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
Apr 30, 7:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Otoe	16 min
Apr 30, 7:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cuming, Stanton, Wayne	16 min
Apr 30, 7:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Burt, Cuming, Dodge, Thurston	13 min
Apr 30, 2:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Otoe	39 min
Apr 30, 2:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Butler, Dodge, Saunders	39 min
Apr 30, 2:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Burt, Dodge, Washington	44 min
Apr 30, 2:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar	41 min
Apr 30, 2:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass	49 min
Apr 30, 3:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Washington	42 min
Apr 30, 3:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OAX	Burt, Washington	50 min
Apr 30, 4:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, Richardson	52 min
Apr 30, 4:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, Richardson	57 min
Apr 30, 5:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OAX	Nemaha, Richardson	28 min
Apr 30, 5:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Antelope	23 min
Apr 30, 5:26 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Richardson	16 min
Apr 30, 5:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Knox	18 min
Apr 30, 5:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OAX	Pierce	19 min
Apr 30, 3:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Mills, Montgomery, Pottawattamie	39 min
Apr 30, 3:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Harrison, Monona	30 min
Apr 30, 3:49 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Harrison	3 hr
Apr 30, 3:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Harrison, Shelby	49 min
Apr 30, 4:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OAX	Montgomery, Pottawattamie	34 min
Apr 30, 4:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Harrison, Monona	13 min
Apr 30, 4:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Shelby	21 min
Apr 30, 4:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery, Pottawattamie	26 min
Apr 30, 4:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Shelby	36 min
Apr 30, 4:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Fremont, Page	46 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.