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Wind Advisory 10, NWS North Platte, NE

December 14, 200514 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Dec 14, 2005, 3:08 AM MST for 14 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Dec 14, 2005, 9:00 AM MST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 14, 2005, 3:08 AM MST (10:08 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 14, 2005, 9:00 AM MST
Expired
Dec 14, 2005, 4:58 PM MST
In force
8 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, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:08 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.

The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 87 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 00:00Z on 2005-12-14Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2005-12-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -10 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1851 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
60 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 141008
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
408 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...STONG WINDS EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA...

.AN INCREASING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ALLOW FOR WINDS TO INCREASE
THROUGHOUT THE DAY ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA.

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069-094-141815-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.051214T1600Z-051215T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
408 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005 /308 AM MST WED DEC 14 2005/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...AND ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO BETWEEN 45 AND 50
MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE EASTERN PANHANDLE AND
SANDHILLS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

JMC
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 141740 AAA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1140 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...STONG WINDS EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA...

.AN INCREASING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ALLOW FOR WINDS TO INCREASE
THROUGHOUT THE DAY ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA.

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069-094-150000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051215T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1140 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005 /1040 AM MST WED DEC 14 2005/

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

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

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE
LIKELY BEFORE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING THIS EVENING. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 142108
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
308 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...STONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA THROUGH SUNSET...

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069-094-150000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051215T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
308 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005 /208 PM MST WED DEC 14 2005/

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

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
LIKELY BEFORE SUBSIDING AFTER SUNSET.

PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD
EXERCISE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES THROUGH
SUNSET...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS. 

$$

BUTTLER
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 142358
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
558 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005


NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069-094-150100-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051215T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
558 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005 /458 PM MST WED DEC 14 2005/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW 30 MPH AND NO GUSTS TO 45 MPH
OR GREATER ARE BEING REPORTED. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW
THESE SPEEDS OVERNIGHT BUT INCREASE DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY.
ANOTHER WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY FOR PARTS OF WESTERN
AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

$$
CDC

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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.