Alert archive / Nebraska / Flash Flood Warnings in 2005
Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this flash flood warning at Jun 2, 2005, 10:41 PM CDT for Frontier County, Hayes County, Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2005, 10:41 PM CDT (03:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2005, 1:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Frontier County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Lincoln County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:45 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.
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 58 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
- 855 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 502 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS53 KLBF 030346
FFWLBF
NEC063-085-111-030645-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1041 PM CDT THU JUN 2 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
FRONTIER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CURTIS
HAYES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HAYES CENTER
SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
* UNTIL 145 AM CDT
* AT 1030 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED
FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS THAT HAD MOVED THROUGH LINCOLN
AND HAYES COUNTIES AND WERE NOW MOVING THROUGH FRONTIER COUNTY.
RADAR ESTIMATES AND SPOTTERS REPORTS INDICATE THAT FROM 1 TO 2
INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA. WATER WAS REPORTED RUNNING
OVER HIGHWAY 25 THREE MILES SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 23 AND 25
JUNCTION IN SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY...NEAR WALLACE. THIS AREA IS
PRONE TO FLASH FLOODING.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
LAT...LON 4039 10130 4040 10087 4038 10015 4075 10026
4103 10029 4102 10122
$$
POWER2 follow-up statements
000
WGUS73 KLBF 030503
FFSLBF
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1203 AM CDT FRI JUN 3 2005
NEC063-085-111-030645-
LINCOLN NE-HAYES NE-FRONTIER NE-
1203 AM CDT FRI JUN 3 2005
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 145 AM CDT FOR FRONTIER...
HAYES AND SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTIES...
AT 1158 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A
THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WALLACE AND
BRADY.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
LAT...LON 4039 10130 4040 10087 4038 10015 4075 10026
4103 10029 4102 10122
$$
POWER000
WGUS73 KLBF 030646
FFSLBF
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
144 AM CDT FRI JUN 3 2005
NEC063-085-111-030654-
LINCOLN NE-HAYES NE-FRONTIER NE-
144 AM CDT FRI JUN 3 2005
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR FRONTIER...HAYES AND SOUTHERN LINCOLN
COUNTIES EXPIRES AT 145 AM CDT...
THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FOR FRONTIER...HAYES...AND
SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY...WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 145 AM CDT.
LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN
LINCOLN...PORTIONS OF EASTERN HAYES AND FRONTIER COUNTIES THROUGH 4
AM CDT...WITH HOURLY RAINFALL RATES OF A QUARTER TO A HALF AN INCH
POSSIBLE.. AT THIS TIME...NO ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED.
LAT...LON 4039 10130 4040 10087 4038 10015 4075 10026
4103 10029 4102 10122
$$
BUTTLERThe office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 7:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LBF | Garden | 65 min |
| Jun 2, 11:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Frontier | 26 min |
| Jun 2, 11:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LBF | Custer | 3 hr |
| Jun 3, 4:51 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LBF | Frontier | 3 hr |
| Jun 3, 5:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LBF | Custer | 3 hr |
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.