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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Cheyenne, WY

February 2, 20077 counties in Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this wind advisory at Feb 2, 2007, 3:15 AM MST for 7 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Feb 2, 2007, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 2, 2007, 3:15 AM MST (10:15 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 2, 2007, 11:00 AM MST
Expired
Feb 2, 2007, 6:26 PM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Banner County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:15 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

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 213 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, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2007-02-02Temperature 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 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2007-02-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -168 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
696 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
68 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-168 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-16 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 
WWUS75 KCYS 021015
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
315 AM MST FRI FEB 2 2007

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE LATE THIS
MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...

.THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-021815-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WI.Y.0003.070202T1800Z-070203T0300Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...
SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY
315 AM MST FRI FEB 2 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
ACROSS THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE LATE THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY...BEFORE GRADUALLY WEAKENING SHORTLY
AFTER SUNSET.

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.

$$

HAHN
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 021804
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1104 AM MST FRI FEB 2 2007

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH
EARLY THIS EVENING...

.THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON.

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-030215-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070203T0300Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...
SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY
1104 AM MST FRI FEB 2 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
MPH ACROSS THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. BY
MIDDAY. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKENING SHORTLY AFTER
SUNSET.

BY 11 AM...NORTHWEST WINDS WERE GUSTING TO BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH
AT KIMBALL...SIDNEY AND ALLIANCE. THE STRONGEST WINDS AT THAT TIME
WERE AT CHADRON WITH A GUST TO 51 MPH WAS RECORDED

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.

$$

WEILAND
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 022134
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
234 PM MST FRI FEB 2 2007

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH
EARLY THIS EVENING...

.A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE OVER THE NEBRASKA 
PANHANDLE ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS OVER THE REGION IN THE UPPER
ATMOSPHERE WILL PRODUCE SURFACE STRONG WINDS OVER THE PANHANDLE
THIS EVENING.

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-030300-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070203T0300Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...
SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY
234 PM MST FRI FEB 2 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
50 MPH ACROSS THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.
THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKENING SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET.

AT 2 PM...NORTHWEST WINDS WERE GUSTING TO BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH 
OVER MANY PLACES IN THE PANHANDLE. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST SO
FAR HAS BEEN 59 MPH AT THE SCOTTSBLUFF AIRPORT AT 202 PM.  THE
WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING DUST AND ASH OVER THE NORTHERN 
PANHANDLE. 

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.

$$

WEILAND
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 030126
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
626 PM MST FRI FEB 2 2007

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-030230-
/O.CAN.KCYS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070203T0300Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...
SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY
626 PM MST FRI FEB 2 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. AS OF 615 PM MST...NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO 
15 TO 25 MPH AND A FURTHER LESSENING OF THE WIND IS EXPECTED.


$$

JLH

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 2, 3:09 AM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryCYSBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 1 more8 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.