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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 237, NWS Hastings, NE

September 14, 2025Dawson County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 14, 2025, 4:07 PM CDT for Dawson County, Nebraska. It was in force for 53 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
Sep 14, 2025, 4:07 PM CDT (21:07 UTC)
Expired
Sep 14, 2025, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Dawson County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:07 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Sep 14, 3:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 345 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, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2025-09-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 188 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2025-09-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 81 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
188 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-87 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1112 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
77 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 14, 1:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDThayer34 min
Sep 14, 1:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDPolk17 min
Sep 14, 2:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFillmore, Thayer33 min
Sep 14, 3:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDDawson43 min
Sep 14, 5:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFurnas24 min
Sep 14, 5:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDDawson19 min
Sep 14, 5:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFurnas, Gosper18 min
Sep 14, 6:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDHarlan19 min
Sep 14, 6:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDPhelps23 min
Sep 14, 6:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDHarlan36 min
Sep 14, 6:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDPhillips34 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.