Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 1, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind warning at Jan 12, 2009, 1:46 AM MST for 22 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Jan 12, 2009, 7:00 AM MST. It was in force for 8 hr. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2009, 1:46 AM MST (08:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2009, 7:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2009, 2:54 PM MST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
All 22 counties
Arthur County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Custer County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garden County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hayes 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
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:46 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 7:35 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Gordon, NE | REPORT FROM NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS. |
| Jan 12, 8:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | Rushville, NE | REPORT FROM THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS. |
| Jan 12, 10:18 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Imperial, NE | WIND GUST REPORTED AT THE NWS ASOS STATION. |
| Jan 12, 10:18 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Valentine, NE | WIND GUST RECORDED AT THE NWS ASOS STATION. |
| Jan 12, 10:46 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Ainsworth, NE | WIND GUST REPORTED FROM NWS AWOS STATION. |
| Jan 12, 10:59 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Broken Bow, NE | WIND GUST REPORTED FROM NWS ASOS SITE. |
| Jan 12, 11:57 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Curtis, NE | WIND WAS MEASURED AT A HOME WEATHER STATION. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 62 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
- 1842 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 129 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 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 120846 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 246 AM CST MON JAN 12 2009 ...VERY STRONG WINDS OVER WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY... .A STRONG AND FAST MOVING CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG WINDS ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. NEZ004>006-008-009-022>027-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-122200- /O.UPG.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.090112T1400Z-090113T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0001.090112T1400Z-090113T0200Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-ROCK-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER- THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH- PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN... THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON... BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT... NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 246 AM CST MON JAN 12 2009 /146 AM MST MON JAN 12 2009/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRONG AND FAST MOVING CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG WINDS ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NEZ007-010-028-029-122200- /O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.090112T1400Z-090113T0200Z/ BOYD-HOLT-GARFIELD-WHEELER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...ONEILL...BURWELL...BARTLETT 246 AM CST MON JAN 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. A STRONG AND FAST MOVING CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG WINDS ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ ROBERG
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KLBF 121702 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1102 AM CST MON JAN 12 2009 ...VERY STRONG WINDS OVER WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY... .A STRONG AND FAST MOVING CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG WINDS ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. NEZ005-006-008-009-121815- /O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090113T0200Z/ EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH... BASSETT 1102 AM CST MON JAN 12 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. HIGH WIND WARNING CANCELLED AND REPLACED WITH WINTER STORM WARNING FOR EASTERN CHERRY...KEYA PAHA...BROWN AND ROCK COUNTIES. $$ NEZ004-022>027-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-130115- /O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090113T0200Z/ SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON- LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...ARTHUR...TRYON... STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA... GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS... EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE 1102 AM CST MON JAN 12 2009 /1002 AM MST MON JAN 12 2009/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. A STRONG AND FAST MOVING CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG WINDS ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NEZ007-010-028-029-130115- /O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090113T0200Z/ BOYD-HOLT-GARFIELD-WHEELER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...ONEILL...BURWELL...BARTLETT 1102 AM CST MON JAN 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. A STRONG AND FAST MOVING CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG WINDS ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 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. $$ POWER
000 WWUS73 KLBF 122154 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 354 PM CST MON JAN 12 2009 ...STRONG WINDS OVER WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... .NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. NEZ024>027-035>038-056>059-069>071-130000- /O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090113T0200Z/ /O.EXB.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090113T0000Z/ HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL- KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR... ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL... HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 354 PM CST MON JAN 12 2009 /254 PM MST MON JAN 12 2009/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NEZ004-022-023-094-122300- /O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090113T0200Z/ SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... HYANNIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE 254 PM MST MON JAN 12 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS ACROSS THE AREA HAVE FALLEN BELOW WARNING CRITERIA. $$ NEZ005-006-008-009-130000- /O.EXB.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090113T0000Z/ EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH... BASSETT 354 PM CST MON JAN 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NEZ007-010-028-029-130000- /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090113T0000Z/ BOYD-HOLT-GARFIELD-WHEELER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...ONEILL...BURWELL...BARTLETT 354 PM CST MON JAN 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. 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. $$ POWER
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 10:02 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | LBF | Brown, Cherry, Keya Paha, Rock | 5 hr |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.