Alert archive / Nebraska / McPherson County

Weather alerts in McPherson County, Nebraska, 2010

182 weather alerts in 2010, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

McPherson County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2010. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
182
Warnings
49
Watches
37
Advisories
38
Busiest month
June55 alerts
Busiest day
May 24, 201017 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

0 of 4 tornado warnings covering McPherson County in 2010 had a tornado report inside them.

McPherson County, 2010

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings40100%0
Severe thunderstorm warnings331845%10100%23 min
Flash flood warnings10100%0

Each office's whole area, 2010

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS North Platte, NE: tornado warnings74692%1346%16 min
NWS North Platte, NE: severe thunderstorm warnings38821345%41380%21 min
NWS North Platte, NE: flash flood warnings29583%1369%119 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 6, 3:49 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryLBF54 hr
Jan 7, 3:29 AM CSTWind Chill WarningLBF31 hr
Jan 22, 5:28 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBF6 hr
Jan 23, 5:42 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBF4 hr
Jan 24, 3:36 AM CSTWind AdvisoryLBF17 hr
Jan 24, 9:40 PM CSTWind AdvisoryLBF20 hr
Feb 3, 3:49 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBF40 hr
Feb 8, 3:13 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryLBF16 hr
Feb 14, 3:27 AM CSTWind AdvisoryLBF15 hr
Feb 18, 2:35 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBF32 hr
Feb 19, 3:28 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBF48 hr
Mar 2, 10:13 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryLBF11 hr
Mar 11, 3:24 AM CSTWind AdvisoryLBF15 hr
Mar 18, 3:33 AM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBF36 hr
Mar 29, 4:28 AM CDTRed Flag WarningLBF16 hr
Mar 30, 4:09 AM CDTRed Flag WarningLBF15 hr
Mar 31, 3:50 PM CDTFire Weather WatchLBF12 hr
Apr 1, 4:08 AM CDTRed Flag WarningLBF17 hr
Apr 6, 3:08 AM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBF28 hr
Apr 12, 3:43 PM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF30 hr
Apr 13, 12:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Apr 13, 1:17 PM CDTHigh Wind WarningLBF8 hr
Apr 13, 3:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC91 min
Apr 13, 5:38 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Apr 23, 11:43 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC62 min
Apr 23, 1:18 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Apr 23, 4:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC95 min
Apr 23, 7:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Apr 24, 3:38 AM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF15 hr
Apr 26, 3:51 AM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF16 hr
May 3, 2:49 PM CDTFire Weather WatchLBF13 hr
May 3, 3:14 PM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF29 hr
May 4, 4:11 AM CDTRed Flag WarningLBF15 hr
May 7, 3:59 AM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF15 hr
May 10, 2:32 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
May 13, 3:13 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryLBF17 hr
May 17, 12:50 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryLBF10 hr
May 23, 12:39 PM CDTHigh Wind WatchLBF15 hr
May 23, 7:39 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC66 min
May 23, 7:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr
May 23, 11:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 23, 11:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr
May 24, 12:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF46 min
May 24, 12:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF50 min
May 24, 4:05 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningLBF15 hr
May 24, 6:06 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
May 24, 12:21 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr
May 24, 1:35 PM CDTTornado WarningLBF25 min
May 24, 3:33 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC57 min
May 24, 5:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF59 min
May 24, 5:40 PM CDTTornado WarningLBF50 min
May 24, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF31 min
May 24, 6:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF29 min
May 24, 6:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF64 min
May 24, 6:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF32 min
May 29, 3:39 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC36 min
May 29, 3:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 29, 8:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
May 29, 9:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF48 min
Jun 1, 5:53 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Jun 1, 5:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF43 min
Jun 1, 5:39 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Jun 1, 6:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF51 min
Jun 5, 12:31 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC29 min
Jun 5, 12:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 5, 1:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF48 min
Jun 5, 1:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF52 min
Jun 6, 3:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 6, 7:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF43 min
Jun 6, 8:08 PM CDTTornado WarningLBF37 min
Jun 6, 8:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF46 min
Jun 6, 9:03 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Jun 7, 7:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 7, 7:55 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 7, 9:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 7, 10:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF54 min
Jun 8, 1:22 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC113 min
Jun 9, 9:26 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
Jun 9, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC11 hr
Jun 9, 11:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
Jun 10, 1:41 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 10, 2:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF38 min
Jun 10, 3:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 10, 3:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF45 min
Jun 10, 4:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF46 min
Jun 10, 5:36 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
Jun 10, 7:01 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 10, 9:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF39 min
Jun 10, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF45 min
Jun 10, 9:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF49 min
Jun 10, 10:37 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC53 min
Jun 10, 10:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF51 min
Jun 10, 10:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF46 min
Jun 10, 11:12 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLBF5 hr
Jun 11, 12:02 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLBF5 hr
Jun 11, 3:19 AM CDTFlood WatchLBF4 days
Jun 11, 4:09 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLBF4 hr
Jun 11, 10:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Jun 11, 10:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF48 min
Jun 12, 12:20 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningLBF6 hr
Jun 12, 6:58 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLBF9 hr
Jun 15, 6:52 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryLBF2 hr
Jun 16, 5:01 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 17, 10:18 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningLBF4 hr
Jun 19, 1:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 19, 10:08 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC67 min
Jun 20, 10:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Jun 20, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jun 22, 5:03 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 22, 7:08 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 23, 1:05 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC85 min
Jun 25, 7:15 PM CDTTornado WarningLBF45 min
Jun 25, 7:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF61 min
Jun 25, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF36 min
Jul 2, 3:59 AM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF12 hr
Jul 3, 3:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 3, 7:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC54 min
Jul 6, 2:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
Jul 6, 2:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 6, 6:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC53 min
Jul 6, 9:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC25 min
Jul 10, 1:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC116 min
Jul 10, 1:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 10, 5:17 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC58 min
Jul 10, 9:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
Jul 11, 1:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC28 min
Jul 11, 2:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 11, 5:26 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
Jul 11, 5:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF48 min
Jul 11, 6:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF63 min
Jul 11, 6:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF45 min
Jul 12, 1:31 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
Jul 17, 6:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 18, 8:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 18, 11:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
Jul 19, 5:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC63 min
Jul 19, 6:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 20, 12:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF32 min
Jul 21, 7:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
Jul 27, 7:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF51 min
Aug 1, 5:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Aug 1, 8:03 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC117 min
Aug 3, 5:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 5, 12:28 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
Aug 9, 6:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Aug 9, 9:46 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Aug 9, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF47 min
Aug 10, 12:14 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC91 min
Aug 10, 12:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBF42 min
Aug 16, 2:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC85 min
Aug 16, 5:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC28 min
Aug 19, 5:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Aug 19, 8:11 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
Aug 21, 4:44 PM CDTFire Weather WatchLBF11 hr
Aug 22, 3:15 AM CDTRed Flag WarningLBF16 hr
Aug 30, 2:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC30 min
Aug 30, 3:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Sep 5, 3:02 PM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF28 hr
Sep 14, 3:20 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryLBF7 hr
Sep 14, 5:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC92 min
Sep 14, 6:22 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC4 hr
Sep 20, 3:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Sep 20, 8:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Sep 22, 3:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Sep 22, 4:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Sep 22, 7:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Oct 7, 3:43 PM CDTFire Weather WatchLBF12 hr
Oct 8, 5:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Oct 12, 3:29 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryLBF30 hr
Oct 25, 11:29 AM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF7 hr
Oct 25, 3:13 PM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF26 hr
Oct 26, 3:32 AM CDTWind AdvisoryLBF39 hr
Oct 29, 4:07 AM CDTFire Weather WatchLBF12 hr
Nov 22, 12:46 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBF8 hr
Nov 23, 3:30 PM CSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryLBF21 hr
Nov 28, 4:01 PM CSTWind AdvisoryLBF38 hr
Dec 6, 10:00 PM CSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryLBF11 hr
Dec 10, 2:53 PM CSTWind AdvisoryLBF27 hr
Dec 19, 9:15 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryLBF13 hr
Dec 28, 11:42 PM CSTWinter Storm WatchLBF15 hr
Dec 29, 2:27 PM CSTWinter Storm WarningLBF58 hr
Dec 30, 8:48 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.