Alert archive / Nebraska / Wind Advisories in 2009
Wind Advisory 13, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Apr 5, 2009, 12:59 PM CDT for 12 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2009, 12:59 PM CDT (17:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2009, 6:43 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Custer County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Holt County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, Rock County, NE, Wheeler County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:59 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, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 99 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
- 731 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 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 051759 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1259 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 NEZ007-009-010-026>029-037-038-059-070-071-060000- /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0013.090405T1759Z-090406T0000Z/ BOYD-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN- HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING... TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW... NORTH PLATTE...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 1259 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF LINE FROM HAYES CENTER...TO NORTH PLATTE...TO DUNNING...TO BUTTE. A FEW FLURRIES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON...AND MAY COMBINE WITH SNOW THAT HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST 24 HOURS TO PRODUCE LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MASEK
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KLBF 052343 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 643 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 NEZ007-009-010-026>029-037-038-059-070-071-060045- /O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090406T0000Z/ BOYD-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN- HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING... TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW... NORTH PLATTE...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 643 PM CDT SUN APR 5 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ KAR
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 7:03 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Custer, Frontier and 12 more | 6 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Nebraska, 2009Every wind advisory in 2009
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.