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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Hastings, NE

June 5, 200810 counties in Nebraska; 6 counties in Kansas

NWS Hastings, NE issued this wind advisory at Jun 5, 2008, 3:57 AM CDT for 10 counties in Nebraska; 6 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 5, 2008, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 5, 2008, 3:57 AM CDT (08:57 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 5, 2008, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 5, 2008, 6:59 PM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE

Counties Jewell County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Phillips County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Smith County, KS, Adams County, NE, Clay County, NE, Fillmore County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Hamilton County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE, Polk County, NE, Thayer County, NE, Webster County, NE, York County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:57 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

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 208 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, Omaha, NE at 00:00Z on 2008-06-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2024 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, Omaha, NE at 00:00Z on 2008-06-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 224 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
2024 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-49 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
774 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
224 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
331 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
3.7
Supercell composite
18.9

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The text

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

000 
WWUS73 KGID 050857
NPWGID

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
357 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ049-063-064-075>077-084>087-051700-
/O.NEW.KGID.WI.Y.0013.080605T1700Z-080606T0000Z/
PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-POLK-HAMILTON-YORK-
ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO...
PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT...OSCEOLA...AURORA...
YORK...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD...
SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON
357 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AS AN
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER WESTERN KANSAS...CREATING A
TIGHTER SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO NEAR 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO
39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KGID 051650
NPWGID

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1150 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ049-063-064-075>077-084>087-060000-
/O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0013.080605T1700Z-080606T0000Z/
PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-POLK-HAMILTON-YORK-
ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO...
PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT...OSCEOLA...AURORA...
YORK...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD...
SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON
1150 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

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

STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AS AN
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER WESTERN KANSAS...CREATING A
TIGHTER SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO
39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KGID 052359
NPWGID

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
659 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ049-063-064-075>077-084>087-060100-
/O.CAN.KGID.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080606T0000Z/
PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-POLK-HAMILTON-YORK-
ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO...
PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT...OSCEOLA...AURORA...
YORK...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD...
SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON
659 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. WIND SPEEDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 4, 7:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo, Hall, Howard, Sherman39 min
Jun 4, 7:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo, Kearney, Phelps51 min
Jun 4, 7:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHoward, Sherman31 min
Jun 4, 7:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo, Hall62 min
Jun 4, 8:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDYork14 min
Jun 4, 8:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick55 min
Jun 4, 8:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDDawson, Gosper40 min
Jun 4, 9:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDThayer44 min
Jun 4, 9:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDDawson39 min
Jun 4, 9:29 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDThayer4 hr
Jun 4, 9:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDNuckolls, Thayer, Webster60 min
Jun 4, 9:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFillmore, Thayer63 min
Jun 4, 9:54 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDHamilton, Merrick, Polk, York38 hr
Jun 4, 9:59 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDGreeley, Howard, Nance, Sherman, Valley12 hr
Jun 4, 10:07 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDDawson, Gosper, Phelps20 hr
Jun 4, 10:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFranklin, Webster66 min
Jun 4, 10:15 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDBuffalo, Hall20 hr
Jun 4, 10:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Nuckolls, Webster47 min
Jun 4, 10:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDDawson, Gosper, Phelps40 min
Jun 4, 10:39 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDNuckolls, Webster3 hr
Jun 4, 10:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFillmore, Thayer34 min
Jun 4, 10:45 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDFillmore4 hr
Jun 4, 10:55 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDGosper, Phelps20 min
Jun 4, 11:10 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDBuffalo, Dawson, Gosper, Phelps35 min
Jun 4, 11:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Hall, Hamilton and 5 more62 min
Jun 4, 11:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo, Dawson, Gosper46 min
Jun 4, 11:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGosper, Kearney, Phelps27 min
Jun 4, 11:36 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDBuffalo, Dawson, Kearney, Phelps24 min
Jun 4, 11:38 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDClay3 hr
Jun 4, 11:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo, Dawson, Hall, Howard, Sherman50 min
Jun 4, 11:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Franklin, Furnas, Harlan, Kearney, Phelps46 min
Jun 4, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Howard, Kearney, Phelps and 1 more46 min
Jun 5, 12:05 AM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Kearney, Phelps25 min
Jun 5, 12:09 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDKearney2 hr
Jun 5, 12:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFillmore, Thayer24 min
Jun 5, 12:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDClay, Fillmore, Hamilton, York60 min
Jun 5, 12:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Franklin, Kearney, Nuckolls, Webster46 min
Jun 5, 12:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, Howard and 3 more48 min
Jun 5, 12:47 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDAdams107 min
Jun 5, 1:17 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Fillmore, Hall, Hamilton, Howard and 6 more43 min
Jun 5, 1:26 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDNuckolls, Thayer, Webster10 hr
Jun 5, 1:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDClay, Fillmore, Hamilton, York34 min
Jun 5, 2:30 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDAdams, Kearney18 hr
Jun 5, 2:40 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDClay, Fillmore32 hr
Jun 5, 9:47 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDHoward, Sherman26 hr
Jun 5, 9:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGIDNance10 hr
Jun 5, 9:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGIDNance17 hr
Jun 5, 10:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, Merrick45 min
Jun 5, 2:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGreeley, Howard, Sherman, Valley40 min
Jun 5, 2:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Franklin, Kearney24 min
Jun 5, 3:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFurnas43 min
Jun 5, 4:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFurnas, Gosper, Harlan, Phelps38 min
Jun 5, 4:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDSherman, Valley42 min
Jun 5, 4:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFranklin, Webster35 min
Jun 5, 5:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Clay, Franklin, Hall, Hamilton and 4 more40 min
Jun 5, 5:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGreeley, Howard34 min
Jun 5, 5:56 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDHall54 hr
Jun 5, 6:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Fillmore, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton and 5 more44 min
Jun 5, 2:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDMitchell25 min
Jun 5, 3:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDMitchell16 min
Jun 5, 4:01 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDRooks29 min
Jun 5, 4:30 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDOsborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith30 min

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Nebraska, 2008Wind Advisories in Kansas, 2008Every wind advisory in 2008

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.