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Wind Advisory 5, NWS North Platte, NE

November 12, 200526 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Nov 12, 2005, 2:56 AM MST for 26 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Nov 12, 2005, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 12, 2005, 2:56 AM MST (09:56 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 12, 2005, 12:00 PM MST
Expired
Nov 12, 2005, 10:46 PM MST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
All 26 counties

Arthur County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Custer County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garden County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Holt County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Rock County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Wheeler County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:55 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, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 67 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 2005-11-12Temperature 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 2005-11-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 15 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
3231 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
66 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 120956
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
356 AM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

.DEEPENING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE UPPER MISSOURI
VALLEY...WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE
NORTHERN ROCKIES THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF LOW PRESSURE
TO THE EAST AND HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST...WILL TIGHTEN THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE TWO PRESSURE
CENTERS...WILL RESULT IN GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35
MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE DURING
THE EVENING HOURS AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO EASTERN WYOMING AND
THE PANHANDLE.

NEZ004-022>024-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-122100-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.051112T1900Z-051113T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-
KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...
CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
356 AM CST SAT NOV 12 2005 /256 AM MST SAT NOV 12 2005/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CST /NOON MST/ 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 1 PM CST /NOON MST/ TO 6 PM
CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. 

EXPECT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH ACROSS THE EASTERN PANHANDLE...SOUTHWESTERN AND
PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA BY EARLY AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE AFTER SUNSET. 

PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS
WESTERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON...SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG
CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES.

$$

NEZ005>010-025>029-122100-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.051112T2100Z-051113T0600Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT
356 AM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

EXPECT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA BY
MID AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE BY LATE EVENING.

PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS
NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST
ROUTES.

$$

BUTTLER
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 121820
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1220 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

.DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WILL CONTINUE
TO INTENSIFY TO THE NORTHEAST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS BEHIND
THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. 

NEZ004-022>024-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-130000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.051112T1900Z-051113T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-
KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...
CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
1220 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005 /1120 AM MST SAT NOV 12 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. 

NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH AND
WEST OF A LINE FROM WAUNETA TO OSHKOSH...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF
IMPERIAL...BIG SPRINGS AND CHAPPELL...WHERE WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 55
MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS
WESTERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG
CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES.

$$

NEZ005>010-025>029-130230-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.051112T2100Z-051113T0600Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT
1220 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON...WITH
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH EXPECTED.

PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS NORTH
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES.

$$

JMC
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 122132 AAA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
332 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

. A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK INTO THE
UPPER MIDWEST. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING
ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA AND OVERNIGHT ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA EAST OF HIGHWAY 83.

NEZ004-022>024-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-130300-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.051112T2132Z-051113T0300Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-
PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...
BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
332 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005 /232 PM MST SAT NOV 12 2005/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH AND WEST
OF A LINE FROM WAUNETA TO OSHKOSH...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF
IMPERIAL...BIG SPRINGS AND CHAPPELL...WHERE WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 55
MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS
WESTERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG
CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES.

$$

NEZ005>010-025>029-038-130545-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.051112T2132Z-051113T1000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...BROKEN BOW
332 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SUNDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS NORTH
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST
ROUTES.

$$


CDC
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 130314
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
914 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

. A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK INTO THE
UPPER MIDWEST. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT ACROSS
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...EAST OF HIGHWAY 83.

NEZ005-025-130415-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051113T1000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-THOMAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...THEDFORD
914 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

NEZ004-022>024-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-130415-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051113T0300Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-
PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...
BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
914 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005 /814 PM MST SAT NOV 12 2005/

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

$$

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-131000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051113T1000Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
914 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SUNDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS NORTH
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST
ROUTES.

$$
POWER
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 130546
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1146 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED...

.A STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHEAST
INTO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES AREA. THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT IS
WEAKENING OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVER THE
AREA THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING.

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-130700-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051113T1000Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
1146 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$
POWER

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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.