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Wind Advisory 24, NWS North Platte, NE

October 6, 200726 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Oct 6, 2007, 2:59 AM MDT for 26 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Oct 6, 2007, 9:30 AM MDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 6, 2007, 2:59 AM MDT (08:59 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 6, 2007, 9:30 AM MDT
Expired
Oct 6, 2007, 8:00 PM MDT
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 09:02 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, 9.0 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 2007-10-06Temperature 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 2007-10-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 201 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
3241 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
201 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
334 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 060859
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
359 AM CDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA THOUGH THIS EVENING...

.STRONG LOW LEVEL PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BE PLACE ACROSS MUCH OF
THE PLAINS TODAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN ACROSS THE CENTRAL
ROCKIES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THANKS TO A STRONG SYSTEM MOVING
ACROSS THE WESTERN STATES. HIGH PRESSURE ANCHORED OVER THE
EASTERN STATES WILL KEEP STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS IN PLACE ACROSS
THE PLAINS UNTIL THE UPPER SYSTEM MOVES INTO WESTERN NEBRASKA AND
PUSHES A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE STATE.

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-062100-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0024.071006T1700Z-071007T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...
BARTLETT...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...
BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
359 AM CDT SAT OCT 6 2007 /259 AM MDT SAT OCT 6 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO
7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO
7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. 

WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WILL BE SQUEEZED BETWEEN
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN U.S. AND DEEPENING LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE ROCKIES. THIS WILL LEAD TO SOUTHERLY WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH TODAY...WITH SOME WIND GUSTS APPROACHING 40 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

MASEK
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 061535
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1035 AM CDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THOUGH THIS EVENING...

.STRONG LOW LEVEL PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BE PLACED ACROSS MUCH OF
THE PLAINS AS THE ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW DEEPENS ACROSS THE HIGH
PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE ANCHORED OVER THE EASTERN
STATES WILL HELP STRENGTHEN THE GRADIENT AND KEEP STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS IN PLACE ACROSS THE PLAINS. ADDITIONAL STRONG NORTHERLY
WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AS A FRONT IS PUSHED ACROSS THE
STATE. 

NEZ004-022-023-035-056-094-061645-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0024.071006T1700Z-071007T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-DEUEL-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...CODY...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
935 AM MDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED ACROSS
THE EASTERN PANHANDLE INTO THE WESTERN SANDHILLS...BUT THE
STRONGER WINDS SHOULD BE FARTHER EAST. THEREFOR THE WIND ADVISORY
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

NEZ005>010-024>029-036>038-057>059-069>071-070000-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0024.071006T1530Z-071007T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-HOOKER-THOMAS-
BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-KEITH-PERKINS-
LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...
TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...
OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...
CURTIS...EUSTIS
1035 AM CDT SAT OCT 6 2007 /935 AM MDT SAT OCT 6 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WILL BE SQUEEZED BETWEEN
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES AND DEEPENING LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE HIGH PLAINS. THIS WILL LEAD TO SOUTHERLY WINDS
OF 25 TO 35 MPH TODAY...WITH SOME WIND GUSTS APPROACHING 40 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

13
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 062348
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
648 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THOUGH THIS EVENING...

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA THIS EVENING. SOUTH OF THIS FRONT...STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY OVER
SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH 9 PM CDT (8 PM MDT). 

NEZ005>010-024>029-036>038-070100-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-071007T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-HOOKER-THOMAS-
BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...
TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW
648 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2007 /548 PM MDT SAT OCT 6 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

LOOK FOR A WIND SHIFT FROM THE SOUTH...TO THE NORTH THIS EVENING ACROSS
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

$$

NEZ057>059-069>071-070200-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-071007T0200Z/
KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
648 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2007 /548 PM MDT SAT OCT 6 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WILL BE SQUEEZED BETWEEN
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES AND DEEPENING LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE HIGH PLAINS. THIS WILL LEAD TO SOUTHERLY WINDS
OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH SOME WIND GUSTS APPROACHING 45 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

CLB
000 
WWUS73 KLBF 070148
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
848 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2007

...WINDS SUBSIDE THIS EVENING...

.WINDS FREQUENTLY GUSTED ABOVE 40 MPH TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. WINDS HAVE LESSENED THIS
EVENING WITH THE APPROACH OF A COLD FRONT AND AS TEMPERATURES
BEGAN TO COOL AFTER SUNSET. 

THE STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF TODAY...WILL BE REPLACED LATE TONIGHT BY
NORTHWEST WINDS AND MUCH COOLER CONDITIONS FOR SUNDAY.

NEZ057>059-069>071-070300-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-071007T0200Z/
KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
848 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2007 /748 PM MDT SAT OCT 6 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA DURING THE NIGHTTIME
HOURS...AND BRING COOL NORTH WINDS FOR SUNDAY.

$$

HIRSCH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 5, 8:33 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFBoyd, Holt, Keya Paha, Rock57 min
Oct 5, 9:29 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFBoyd, Holt31 min

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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.