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High Wind Warning 2, NWS North Platte, NE

November 28, 200512 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind warning at Nov 28, 2005, 9:51 AM MST for 12 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 7 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Nov 28, 2005, 9:51 AM MST (16:51 UTC)
Expired
Nov 28, 2005, 5:00 PM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE

Counties Arthur County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Garden County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Sheridan County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 28, 10:19 AM MSTSNOW 33 Nw Wauneta, NE2 INCHES ON THE GROUND...4 TO 6 FOOT DRIFTS IN THE COUNTRY

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 12:00Z, 4.9 hours before the alert went out and 97 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2005-11-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2005-11-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 275 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
606 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
275 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
413 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KLBF 281651
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1051 AM CST MON NOV 28 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST (5 PM MST)...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE EASTERN PLAINS
TODAY WILL CREATE STRONG WINDS ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA. THE WINDS
WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE BEYOND 6 PM CST.

NEZ004-022>024-035-036-056>058-069-070-094-290000-
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0002.051128T1651Z-051129T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
CHASE-HAYES-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...
OGALLALA...GRANT...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CODY...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
1051 AM CST MON NOV 28 2005 /951 AM MST MON NOV 28 2005/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. 

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 282150
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
350 PM CST MON NOV 28 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST (5 PM MST)...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LIFT NORTHEAST TOWARD THE LAKES
TONIGHT AND THE STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE WEST TO DIMINISH.

NEZ004-022>024-035-036-056>058-069-070-094-290000-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051129T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
CHASE-HAYES-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...
OGALLALA...GRANT...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CODY...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
350 PM CST MON NOV 28 2005 /250 PM MST MON NOV 28 2005/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH 6 PM CST. THIS EVENING THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH
AS THE STORM SYSTEM LIFTS TOWARD THE GREAT LAKES...WITH WINDS
DECREASING TO 15 TO 30 MPH BY MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE WEST.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

$$

KECK
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 290017
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
617 PM CST MON NOV 28 2005

...WINDS SUBSIDING OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA...

.WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN
MINNESOTA. WITH WINDS DECREASING OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA.

NEZ004-022>024-035-036-056>058-069-070-094-290130-
/O.EXP.KLBF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051129T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
CHASE-HAYES-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...
OGALLALA...GRANT...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CODY...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
617 PM CST MON NOV 28 2005 /517 PM MST MON NOV 28 2005/

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

$$

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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.