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Wind Chill Advisory 5, NWS Omaha, NE

February 3, 200719 counties in Nebraska; 8 counties in Iowa

NWS Omaha, NE issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 3, 2007, 3:21 PM CST for 19 counties in Nebraska; 8 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Feb 3, 2007, 10:00 PM CST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 3, 2007, 3:21 PM CST (21:21 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 3, 2007, 10:00 PM CST
Expired: Feb 4, 2007, 8:47 AM CST
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE

All 27 counties

Fremont County, IA, Harrison County, IA, Mills County, IA, Monona County, IA, Montgomery County, IA, Page County, IA, Pottawattamie County, IA, Shelby County, IA, Antelope County, NE, Boone County, NE, Burt County, NE, Cass County, NE, Cedar County, NE, Colfax County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Dodge County, NE, Douglas County, NE, Knox County, NE, Madison County, NE, Pierce County, NE, Platte County, NE, Sarpy County, NE, Saunders County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Thurston County, NE, Washington County, NE, Wayne County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 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 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 342 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1142 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 135 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 106 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 2, 5:09 PM CST, 22 hours 12 minutes before

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Wind Chill Advisories in Nebraska, 2007 Wind Chill Advisories in Iowa, 2007 Every wind chill advisory 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.