Alert archive / Nebraska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2007
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this winter storm warning at Apr 12, 2007, 2:24 AM MDT for Chase County, Hayes County, Perkins County, Nebraska. It took effect at Apr 12, 2007, 12:12 PM MDT. It was in force for 22 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2007, 2:24 AM MDT (08:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 12, 2007, 12:12 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2007, 10:06 AM MDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Chase County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Perkins County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 92 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1237 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS43 KLBF 120824 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 324 AM CDT THU APR 12 2007 NEZ058-069-122030- /O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0004.070413T0600Z-070414T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.WS.W.0002.070413T0600Z-070414T0000Z/ PERKINS-CHASE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT...IMPERIAL 224 AM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS FAR SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA. SNOWFALL RATES OF OVER AN INCH PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE TOWARD FRIDAY MORNING. BY FRIDAY EVENING...6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY ACROSS PERKINS AND CHASE COUNTIES. IN ADDITION TO HEAVY SNOW...EASTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES...MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ NEZ070-071-122030- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.A.0004.070413T0600Z-070414T0000Z/ HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 324 AM CDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS HAYES AND FRONTIER COUNTIES OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...PERSISTING INTO MIDDAY FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY EVENING THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR UP TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...EASTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING TRAVEL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ BUTTLER
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KLBF 121812 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 111 PM CDT THU APR 12 2007 NEZ070-130215- /O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0004.070413T0600Z-070414T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KLBF.WS.W.0002.070413T0600Z-070414T0600Z/ HAYES- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAYES CENTER 111 PM CDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE PLAINS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW IS LIKELY IN HAYES COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA THIS EVENING. THE RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND EIGHT INCHES. LOCALIZED HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. WIND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ NEZ058-069-130215- /O.EXT.KLBF.WS.W.0002.070413T0600Z-070414T0600Z/ PERKINS-CHASE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT...IMPERIAL 1211 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS. SNOWFALL RATES OF OVER AN INCH PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE TOWARD FRIDAY MORNING. BY FRIDAY EVENING...7 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY ACROSS PERKINS AND CHASE COUNTIES. IN ADDITION TO HEAVY SNOW...10 TO 20 MPH WIND MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ NEZ071-130215- /O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0004.070413T0600Z-070414T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.SN.Y.0003.070413T0600Z-070414T0600Z/ FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CURTIS...EUSTIS 111 PM CDT THU APR 12 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA TONIGHT WITH THE SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN WILL START THIS EVENING AND CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE TONIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF FOUR TO SIX INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE FRIDAY EVENING. SOME DRIFTING IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH 10 TO 20 MPH WIND. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ NEZ022-035-056-057-059-130215- /O.NEW.KLBF.SN.Y.0003.070413T0600Z-070414T0600Z/ GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...NORTH PLATTE 111 PM CDT THU APR 12 2007 /1211 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007/ ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA TONIGHT WITH THE SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. RAIN WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE EVENING. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF THREE TO FIVE INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE FRIDAY EVENING. SOME DRIFTING IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN 10 TO 20 MPH WIND. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ SPRINGER
000 WWUS43 KLBF 130130 AAA WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 830 PM CDT THU APR 12 2007 NEZ058-069-070-131200- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0002.070413T0600Z-070414T0600Z/ PERKINS-CHASE-HAYES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER 830 PM CDT THU APR 12 2007 /730 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS FRIDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY EVENING WITH 6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION LIKELY ACROSS PERKINS...CHASE...AND HAYES COUNTIES. IN ADDITION TO HEAVY SNOW...10 TO 20 MPH WINDS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ NEZ022-035-056-057-059-071-131200- /O.CON.KLBF.SN.Y.0003.070413T0600Z-070414T0600Z/ GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...NORTH PLATTE...CURTIS...EUSTIS 830 PM CDT THU APR 12 2007 /730 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007/ ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING SNOW TO THE SOUTHEASTERN PANHANDLE AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS FRIDAY WITH SNOW POSSIBLE INTO FRIDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS OF THREE TO SIX INCHES TO THE SOUTH. SOME DRIFTING IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH 10 TO 20 MPH WINDS. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ KAR
000 WWUS43 KLBF 130824 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 324 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 NEZ058-069-070-131700- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ PERKINS-CHASE-HAYES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER 324 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 /224 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH ACCUMULATIONS BY EVENING TOTALING . SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. BY EVENING 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE OVER FAR SOUTHERN CHASE AND HAYES COUNTIES. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...10 TO 20 MPH WINDS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING SNOW. $$ NEZ022-035-056-057-059-071-131700- /O.CON.KLBF.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...NORTH PLATTE...CURTIS...EUSTIS 324 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 /224 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007/ ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN PANHANDLE AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA TODAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. BY EVENING...ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES IS POSSIBLE...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 23 FROM WALLACE TO EUSTIS. $$ CLB
000 WWUS43 KLBF 131606 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1106 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 NEZ058-069-070-140015- /O.CAN.KLBF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KLBF.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ PERKINS-CHASE-HAYES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER 1106 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 /1006 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007/ ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. BY EVENING...ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 23 INTO CHASE AND HAYES COUNTIES. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ NEZ022-035-056-057-131715- /O.CAN.KLBF.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA 1006 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELED THE SNOW ADVISORY. THE STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING THROUGH THE PLAINS TODAY WILL FOCUS MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL FURTHER SOUTH THAN INITIALLY EXPECTED. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AS WARM AIR SPREADS INTO NORTHWEST NEBRASKA. THEREFORE THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR THE EASTERN PANHANDLE EAST INTO ARTHUR AND KEITH COUNTIES. $$ NEZ059-071-140015- /O.CON.KLBF.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ LINCOLN-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH PLATTE...CURTIS...EUSTIS 1106 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF LINCOLN AND FRONTIER COUNTIES. FURTHER NORTH...A RAIN AND SNOW MIXTURE WILL BE SEEN THAT WILL REDUCE POTENTIAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. BY EVENING...ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 23 FROM WALLACE TO EUSTIS. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ 19
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 12:11 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Chase, Deuel, Frontier, Garden, Hayes and 3 more | 28 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Nebraska, 2007Every winter storm warning in 2007
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.