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Wind Advisory 30, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Dec 13, 2008, 2:41 PM MST for 13 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Dec 14, 2008, 2:00 AM MST. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2008, 2:41 PM MST (21:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 14, 2008, 2:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 14, 2008, 5:27 AM MST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Chase County, NE, Custer County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Keith County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Wheeler County, NE
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 12 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2165 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 68 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KLBF 132141 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 341 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT TO BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT... .A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PLOW SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION EARLY TONIGHT...PRODUCING A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA. IN ADDITION TO THE GUSTY WINDS WILL BE PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. NEZ027>029-036>038-056>059-069>071-141000- /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0030.081214T0900Z-081215T0000Z/ LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS- LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON... STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA... GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 341 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008 /241 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CST /2 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CST /2 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE GUSTY WINDS WILL BE AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO AROUND 1 MILE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ MASEK
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KLBF 140938 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 338 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT TO BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT... .A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT PLOWED SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT THAT WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT FOR VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA. IN ADDITION TO THE GUSTY WINDS WILL BE PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. NEZ027>029-036>038-056>059-069>071-142200- /O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/ LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS- LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON... STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA... GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 338 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 /238 AM MST SUN DEC 14 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO AROUND 1 MILE AT TIMES. IN ADDITION THE EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO CREATE WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 13 BELOW TO 23 BELOW ZERO TODAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS73 KLBF 141227 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 627 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...ARCTIC AIR WILL PLUNGE SOUTH CREATING HAZARDS FOR THE REGION... AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTHEAST TODAY AS THE MAIN LOW CENTER DEEPENS AND LIFTS NORTHEAST TOWARD THE GREAT LAKES. A VARIETY OF WINTRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...WITH SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED. IN ADDITION TO SNOW... NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH...WILL PRODUCE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES ACROSS FAR NORTHERN NEBRASKA AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW TODAY INTO TONIGHT. PERSONS IN WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS PERTAINING TO THE DEVELOPING WINTER STORM. NEZ027>029-036>038-056>059-069>071-141330- /O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-081215T0000Z/ LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS- LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON... STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA... GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 627 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 /527 AM MST SUN DEC 14 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ POWER
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2:46 PM MST | Blizzard Warning | LBF | Boyd, Cherry, Keya Paha, Sheridan | 24 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:46 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Custer, Deuel and 16 more | 24 hr |
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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.