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Wind Advisory 21, NWS North Platte, NE

September 23, 200720 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Sep 23, 2007, 2:59 AM CDT for 20 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Sep 23, 2007, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 23, 2007, 2:59 AM CDT (07:59 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 23, 2007, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 23, 2007, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE

Counties Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Custer County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Holt 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, Thomas County, NE, Wheeler County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:58 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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 74 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 2007-09-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 118 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2007-09-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 58 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
118 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-208 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1751 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
58 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.5

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The text

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

000 
WWUS73 KLBF 230759
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
259 AM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT...BETWEEN EXITING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE
EAST AND AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT...WILL RESULT IN STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA. BY AFTERNOON...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35
MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY EAST OF A LINE FROM
VALENTINE TO OGALLALA. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET
THIS EVENING. 

NEZ005>010-025>029-036>038-057>059-069>071-240100-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0021.070923T1500Z-070924T0100Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-
CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...OGALLALA...
GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
259 AM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007 /159 AM MDT SUN SEP 23 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING
TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. 

STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
LIKELY TODAY EAST OF A LINE FROM VALENTINE TO OGALLALA.

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

$$

TLK/CLB
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 232114
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
414 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT...BETWEEN EXITING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE
EAST AND AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT...HAVE CREATED STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
50 MPH ARE LIKELY...MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM VALENTINE TO
OGALLALA. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING.

NEZ005>010-025>029-036>038-057>059-069>071-240100-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-070924T0100Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-
CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...OGALLALA...
GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
414 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007 /314 PM MDT SUN SEP 23 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH
WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING EAST OF A LINE FROM VALENTINE TO
OGALLALA.

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

$$

MASEK
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 240100
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
800 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007

NEZ005>010-025>029-036>038-057>059-069>071-240200-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-070924T0100Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-
CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...OGALLALA...
GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
800 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007 /700 PM MDT SUN SEP 23 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 20 TO 30 MPH ACROSS THE AREA AND WILL
DIMINISH FURTHER OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE THE WINDS ADVISORY HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

KAR

The office that day

Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 23, 6:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFArthur, Garden, Grant44 min

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.