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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Hastings, NE

May 7, 201024 counties in Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this wind advisory at May 7, 2010, 4:13 AM CDT for 24 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at May 7, 2010, 10:04 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 7, 2010, 4:13 AM CDT (09:13 UTC)
In effect from
May 7, 2010, 10:04 AM CDT
Expired
May 7, 2010, 7:13 PM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
All 24 counties

Adams County, NE, Buffalo County, NE, Clay County, NE, Dawson County, NE, Fillmore County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Greeley County, NE, Hall County, NE, Hamilton County, NE, Harlan County, NE, Howard County, NE, Kearney County, NE, Merrick County, NE, Nance County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE, Phelps County, NE, Polk County, NE, Sherman County, NE, Thayer County, NE, Valley County, NE, Webster County, NE, York County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:12 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 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 174 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2010-05-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2010-05-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 1 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1624 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
66 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
189 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

793 
WWUS73 KGID 070913
NPWGID

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
413 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

NEZ039-040-046-047-071715-
/O.NEW.KGID.WI.Y.0013.100507T1700Z-100508T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGID.FZ.A.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
VALLEY-GREELEY-SHERMAN-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORD...LOUP CITY...ST. PAUL
413 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 

* NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO ADVISORY CRITERIA
  THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY AT OR ABOVE ADVISORY
  CRITERIA THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S 
  LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THESE SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY DAMAGE SENSITIVE OUTDOOR 
  VEGETATION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ041-048-071715-
/O.NEW.KGID.WI.Y.0013.100507T1700Z-100508T0200Z/
NANCE-MERRICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FULLERTON...CENTRAL CITY
413 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO ADVISORY CRITERIA
  THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY AT OR ABOVE ADVISORY
  CRITERIA THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ060>062-072>075-082>085-071715-
/O.CON.KGID.FZ.A.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
PHILLIPS-SMITH-ROOKS-OSBORNE-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-GOSPER-PHELPS-
KEARNEY-ADAMS-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...
PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...LEXINGTON...KEARNEY...
GRAND ISLAND...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...HASTINGS...
BEAVER CITY...ALMA...FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD
413 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S 
  LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THESE SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY DAMAGE SENSITIVE OUTDOOR 
  VEGETATION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

HEINLEIN
3 follow-up statements
782 
WWUS73 KGID 071504
NPWGID

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1004 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

NEZ060>062-072>075-082>085-072315-
/O.EXB.KGID.WI.Y.0013.100507T1504Z-100508T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGID.FZ.A.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-FURNAS-HARLAN-
FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND...
ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...HASTINGS...BEAVER CITY...ALMA...
FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD
1004 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING. 

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON...BEFORE DISSIPATING DURING THE EARLY TO MID EVENING.
  WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVERNIGHT...HELPING TEMPERATURES
  FALL TO FREEZING OR BELOW. 

* WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  AROUND 45 MPH INTO THE EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE
  UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT
  TODAY...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE SUB-FREEZING
  TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING MAY DAMAGE
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ049-063-064-076-077-086-087-072315-
/O.EXB.KGID.WI.Y.0013.100507T1504Z-100508T0200Z/
POLK-HAMILTON-YORK-CLAY-FILLMORE-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSCEOLA...AURORA...YORK...CLAY CENTER...
GENEVA...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON
1004 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON...BEFORE DISSIPATING DURING THE EARLY TO MID EVENING.

* WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  AROUND 45 MPH INTO THE EVENING. 

* THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT
  TODAY...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NEZ039-040-046-047-072315-
/O.EXT.KGID.WI.Y.0013.100507T1504Z-100508T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGID.FZ.A.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
VALLEY-GREELEY-SHERMAN-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORD...LOUP CITY...ST. PAUL
1004 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING. 

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON...BEFORE DISSIPATING DURING THE EARLY TO MID EVENING.
  WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVERNIGHT...HELPING TEMPERATURES
  FALL TO FREEZING OR BELOW. 

* WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  AROUND 45 MPH INTO THE EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE
  UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT
  TODAY...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE SUB-FREEZING
  TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING MAY DAMAGE
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ041-048-072315-
/O.EXT.KGID.WI.Y.0013.100507T1504Z-100508T0200Z/
NANCE-MERRICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FULLERTON...CENTRAL CITY
1004 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON...BEFORE DISSIPATING DURING THE EARLY TO MID EVENING.

* WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  AROUND 45 MPH INTO THE EVENING. 

* THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT
  TODAY...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

KSZ005-006-017-018-072315-
/O.CON.KGID.FZ.A.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
PHILLIPS-SMITH-ROOKS-OSBORNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...
PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE
1004 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. 

*  LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S LATE
   TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

*  THESE SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING
   MAY DAMAGE SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
098 
WWUS73 KGID 072016
NPWGID

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
316 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

NEZ039-040-046-047-060>062-072>075-082>085-080430-
/O.UPG.KGID.FZ.A.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KGID.FZ.W.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
/O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100508T0200Z/
VALLEY-GREELEY-SHERMAN-HOWARD-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-GOSPER-PHELPS-
KEARNEY-ADAMS-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORD...LOUP CITY...ST. PAUL...
LEXINGTON...KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...
HASTINGS...BEAVER CITY...ALMA...FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD
316 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE
FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... 
  BEFORE DISSIPATING DURING THE EARLY TO MID EVENING. WINDS WILL 
  CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVERNIGHT...HELPING TEMPERATURES FALL TO 
  FREEZING OR BELOW. 

* WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO AROUND 45 MPH INTO THE EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO 
  THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT TODAY...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE SUB-FREEZING
  TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING MAY DAMAGE OR
  KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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.

&&

$$

KSZ005-006-017-018-080430-
/O.UPG.KGID.FZ.A.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KGID.FZ.W.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
PHILLIPS-SMITH-ROOKS-OSBORNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...
PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE
316 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE
FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S 
  LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THESE SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE
  OUTDOOR VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NEZ041-048-080430-
/O.NEW.KGID.FZ.W.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
/O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100508T0200Z/
NANCE-MERRICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FULLERTON...CENTRAL CITY
316 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... 
  BEFORE DISSIPATING DURING THE EARLY TO MID EVENING. WINDS WILL 
  CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVERNIGHT...HELPING TEMPERATURES FALL TO 
  FREEZING OR BELOW. 

* WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO AROUND 45 MPH INTO THE EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO 
  THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT TODAY...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE SUB-FREEZING
  TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING MAY DAMAGE OR
  KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NEZ049-063-064-076-077-086-087-080430-
/O.NEW.KGID.FR.Y.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
/O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100508T0200Z/
POLK-HAMILTON-YORK-CLAY-FILLMORE-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSCEOLA...AURORA...YORK...CLAY CENTER...
GENEVA...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON
316 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...
  BEFORE DISSIPATING DURING THE EARLY TO MID EVENING. WINDS WILL
  CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVERNIGHT...ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO FALL
  TO NEAR FREEZING.  

* WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  AROUND 45 MPH INTO THE EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE
  LOWER TO MID 30S LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT TODAY...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE NEAR FREEZING
  TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING MAY DAMAGE
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

KSZ007-019-080430-
/O.NEW.KGID.FR.Y.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
JEWELL-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANKATO...BELOIT
316 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S LATE TONIGHT
  INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* THESE NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY
  MORNING MAY DAMAGE SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
681 
WWUS73 KGID 080013
NPWGID

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
713 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

NEZ039>041-046>048-060>062-072>075-082>085-081000-
/O.CAN.KGID.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100508T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGID.FZ.W.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-
GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORD...FULLERTON...LOUP CITY... ST.
PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...LEXINGTON...KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND...
ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...HASTINGS...BEAVER CITY...ALMA...
FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD
713 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. THOUGH GUSTY THIS EVENING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. 

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SATURDAY.

* LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S 
  LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THESE SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE
  OUTDOOR VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NEZ049-063-064-076-077-086-087-081000-
/O.CAN.KGID.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100508T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGID.FR.Y.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
POLK-HAMILTON-YORK-CLAY-FILLMORE-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSCEOLA...AURORA...YORK...CLAY CENTER...
GENEVA...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON
713 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. THOUGH GUSTY THIS EVENING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. 

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SATURDAY.

* LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S LATE
  TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* THESE NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY
  MORNING MAY DAMAGE SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

KSZ005-006-017-018-081000-
/O.CON.KGID.FZ.W.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
PHILLIPS-SMITH-ROOKS-OSBORNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...
PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE
713 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SATURDAY...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SATURDAY. 

* LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S 
  LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THESE SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE
  OUTDOOR VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KSZ007-019-081000-
/O.CON.KGID.FR.Y.0001.100508T0900Z-100508T1400Z/
JEWELL-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANKATO...BELOIT
713 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SATURDAY...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S LATE TONIGHT 
  INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* THESE NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY 
  MORNING MAY DAMAGE SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at May 7, 12:00 AM CDT, 4 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 7, 12:00 AM CDT, 4 hours 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1200 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

.AVIATION...PERIODIC MVFR CONDITIONS REMAIN POSSIBLE AS PERIODS OF
LIGHT RAIN PASS THROUGH. RAIN WILL COME TO AN END BY 09Z WITH
CLOUD BASES RISING...THUS RESULTING IN PERSISTENT VFR CONDITIONS
AFTER 09Z. STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE KGRI
TERMINAL DURING THE DAY FRIDAY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 25 KTS
BEING ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTS UP TO 35 KTS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BY
SUNSET AS THE PGF RELAXES AND THE PBL DECOUPLES.

&&

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 426 PM CDT THU MAY 6 2010/

SHORT TERM...THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY. MULTIPLE FORECAST CONCERNS IN
THE SHORT TERM INCLUDING PRECIPITATION THROUGH TONIGHT AND
ATTENDANT SEVERE WEATHER CHANCES ACROSS THE SOUTH...STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...AND COLD TEMPERATURES FRIDAY
NIGHT.

MID/UPPER SHORTWAVE TROUGH HAS BEEN STEADILY PROGRESSING EAST ACROSS
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES INTO THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS TODAY. AHEAD OF
THE WAVE...SURFACE LOW PRESSURE HAS BEEN DEEPENING THROUGH THE DAY
ACROSS SOUTHEAST CO/NORTHEAST NM INTO THE OK/TX PANHANDLES AND SOUTHWEST
KS. IN RESPONSE TO THE DEEPENING SURFACE LOW...SURFACE WARM FRONT
HAS BEEN GRADUALLY LIFTING NORTH THROUGH KS WITH GRADUAL BUT
STEADY MOISTURE RETURN NORTHWARD. SURFACE DEWPOINTS HAVE CLIMBED
INTO THE UPPER 50S IN CENTRAL KS WITH LOWER/MID 50 DEWPOINTS JUST
SOUTH OF THE CWA BORDER AT KSLN/KRSL/KHYS. CU FIELD HAS BEEN
SLOWLY TAKING SHAPE FROM NORTHWEST KS SOUTHEAST THROUGH
NORTHERN/CENTRAL KS IN RESPONSE TO THE WARM AIR/MOISTURE
ADVECTION/SHARPENING WARM FRONT IN THIS AREA. HOWEVER LAPS DATA
STILL SHOWS SIGNIFICANT CAPPING IN PLACE ALONG AND SOUTH OF THIS
BOUNDARY AND CU HAS YET TO SHOW ANY VIGOROUS DEVELOPMENT. TO THE
NORTH...TEMPS REMAIN MUCH COOLER IN THE 50S AND 60S ACROSS SOUTH
CENTRAL NE WITH DEWPOINTS STILL IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S.

STILL EXPECTING GOOD SHOWER/THUNDERSTORM CHANCES TO DEVELOP THIS
EVENING. EXPECT CONVECTION TO INITIATE LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EARLY
EVENING ACROSS SOUTHWEST NE/NORTHWEST KS/NORTHEAST CO AREA ON
NORTHWEST NOSE OF INSTABILITY AXIS NEAR PSEUDO TRIPLE POINT.
ENHANCED UPSLOPE FLOW IN THIS AREA AND INCREASING FRONTOGENETIC
FORCING AHEAD OF SOUTHEASTWARD ADVANCING COLD FRONT WILL ALSO AID
CONVECTIVE INITIATION. THESE STORMS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO ADVANCE
EASTWARD AND GROW UPSCALE THIS EVENING AS THE LLJ STRENGTHENS AHEAD
OF STRONG COLD FRONT. NEW DEVELOPMENT ALSO VERY POSSIBLE ACROSS
SOUTHERN NE AND NORTH CENTRAL KS ZONES THIS EVENING ON NOSE OF LLJ
NORTH OF SURFACE WARM FRONT. THIS CONVECTION WILL ALL LIKELY CONGEAL
INTO AT LEAST A LOOSELY ORGANIZED MCS AS IT MARCHES EAST LATER THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE BIGGER WILDCARD AT THIS POINT IS WHETHER
ANY SURFACE BASED CONVECTION WILL BE ABLE TO FIRE NEAR THE WARM
FRONT LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING. MODELS SUGGEST BETTER
CHANCES FOR THIS WOULD BE OVER EASTERN KS WHERE CAPPING IS
SOMEWHAT WEAKER AND SURFACE CONVERGENCE/WARM FRONTOGENESIS A
LITTLE STRONGER. WILL JUST HAVE TO KEEP AN EYE ON IT AND SEE HOW
THINGS TREND. MAIN SEVERE THREAT STILL LOOKS TO BE SOUTH OF HWY 6.
0-1KM MLCAPES APPROACH 800-1000 J/KG NEAR THE SOUTHERN CWA BORDER
EARLY THIS EVENING BUT NORTHWARD MOISTURE TRANSPORT THIS EVENING
ABOARD THE LLJ IN TANDEM WITH STEEPENING MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES
PRODUCE INCREASING ELEVATED CAPE DURING THE EVENING...RANGING FROM
500 J/KG NEAR HWY 6 TO AROUND 1500 J/KG IN THE FAR SOUTH. DEEP
LAYER SHEAR IS MORE THAN SUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT SUPERCELLS AND
SEVERE STORMS...WITH EFFECTIVE BULK SHEAR AT 50 KTS OR GREATER.
MAIN THREAT WILL BE LARGE HAIL...ALONG WITH SOME DAMAGING WINDS
ESPECIALLY FARTHER SOUTH WHERE STORMS MAY NOT BE QUITE AS ELEVATED
CLOSER TO THE WARM FRONT. ANY TORNADO POTENTIAL CONTINUES TO LOOK
LOW AND STRONGLY CONDITIONAL ON SURFACE-BASED STORM DEVELOPMENT
ALONG THE WARM FRONT. STILL...MOISTURE IS DEFINITELY LESS THAN
IDEAL AND WILL CONTINUE TO HIGHLIGHT THE HAIL/WIND THREAT. WHILE
THE SEVERE THREAT WILL REMAIN SOUTH...THE WHOLE CWA WILL SEE
PRETTY DECENT RAIN CHANCES AS STRONG LOW TO MID-LEVEL
FRONTOGENETIC FORCING RAKES SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. PW/S
INCREASE TO 1 TO 1.5 INCHES SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE AND COULD SEE
SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN THIS EVENING INTO THE EARLY OVERNIGHT.
PRECIP WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST LATE TONIGHT AS FORCING SHIFTS
EAST AND DRIER AIR BEGINS TO INVADE. WILL SEE SOME GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS DEVELOP WITH PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE FRONT. COULD SEE SOME
GUSTS TO AROUND 40MPH IN THE SOUTHWEST WHERE PRESSURE RISES WILL
BE STRONGER...BUT STILL LOOKS TO BE FAIRLY BRIEF AND GENERALLY
BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA WITH STRONGER PRESSURE JUMPS REMAINING
SOUTH/SOUTHWEST OF THE CWA.

WINDS WILL REMAIN THE STORY INTO WEDNESDAY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT
REMAINS TIGHT IN BETWEEN NORTHEAST SHIFTING LOW AND HIGH BUILDING IN
FROM THE NORTHWEST. VERY DEEP MIXING AND UNIDIRECTIONAL WINDS WILL
ADD TO THE STRENGTH/GUSTINESS AND COULD VERY WELL END UP NEEDING A
WIND ADVISORY. OTHERWISE...COOLER TEMPERATURES TO PREVAIL IN WAKE OF
THE FRONT ALONG WITH DRY CONDITIONS. THE SURFACE HIGH WILL CONTINUE
TO BUILD IN FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH A 1030MB SURFACE HIGH MOVING OVER
THE AREA BY SATURDAY MORNING. CLEARING SKIES...WEAKENING WINDS...AND
DRY/COOL NATURE OF AIRMASS WILL ALLOW LOWS TO FALL INTO THE UPPER
20S WEST TO MID 30S EAST. HAVE HOISTED A FREEZE WATCH ALONG/WEST OF
HWY 281 WITH FROST POSSIBLE TO THE EAST.

LONG TERM...12Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PRECIPITATION CHANCES
REMAIN PRIMARY FORECAST CONCERN.

ITS A DRY BUT CHILLY START TO THE LONG TERM PERIOD...WITH THOSE LOW
TEMPS DROPPING DOWN INTO THE LOWER/MID 30S SAT MORNING.  MODELS IN
PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THE DAYTIME HOURS ON SATURDAY...WITH
NORTHWESTERLY FLOW IN THE UPPER LEVELS TO START OUT THE DAY AS LOW
PRESSURE CONTINUES SLIDES ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND WEAK RIDGING
BUILDS OVER THE ROCKIES...BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO MORE ZONAL FLOW AS
THAT WEAK RIDGE AXIS SHIFT INTO THE CENTRAL CONUS.  HIGH PRESSURE
REMAINS THE DOMINANT FEATURE IN THE SURFACE PATTERN ACROSS THE
REGION...CENTERED OVER THE CWA THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE ALSO
SLIDING OFF TO THE EAST.  THIS WILL BRING LIGHTER WINDS...BECOME
MORE SOUTHEASTERLY BY EVENING...AND KEEP TEMPS ON THE COOL
SIDE...EVEN THOUGH WE WILL SEE SOME SUN.  EXPECTING AFTERNOON HIGHS
TO REMAIN IN THE MID 50S TO NEAR 60 DEGREES.

EXPECTING THE MAJORITY OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SAT NIGHT TO BE
DRY...BUT INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...PRECIP CHANCES TO DO
INCREASE. A MID LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO PUSH OUT OF
THE ROCKIES...AND AHEAD OF THIS DISTURBANCE...SFC/LOW LEVEL FLOW
BECOMES SOUTHERLY ONCE AGAIN AS SFC LEE SIDE LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS.
INCREASED POPS SLIGHTLY...MAINLY 12-18Z SUNDAY...WITH THE SW MOVING
THROUGH AND A SOUTHERLY LLJ/WAA/ISENTROPIC LIFT INCREASING ACROSS
THE PLAINS...BUT DIDNT GO TOO HIGH SINCE HASNT BEEN MUCH TIME TO GET
BETTER MOISTURE DRAWN PACK INTO THE AREA.  DID KEEP A SLGHT CHANCE
MENTION INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH THAT LIFT REMAINING...BUT
SHIFTING TO THE EAST...AND DO EXPECT PORTIONS OF THE DAY ON
SUNDAY/SUNDAY EVENING TO BE DRY. KEPT THUNDER MENTION OUT...AS
MODELS AGREE PRETTY WELL WITH KEEP MAIN AREA OF INSTABILITY SOUTH OF
THE CWA. HIGHS ON SUNDAY EXPECTED TO BE A FEW DEGREES
WARMER...GENERALLY AROUND 60/LOWER 60S...AS THAT SOUTHERLY FLOW
RETURNS...BUT THE EXPECTED INCREASED CLOUD COVER LOOKS TO KEEP THEM
FROM REACHING TOO HIGH.

SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT LOOKS TO BE THE MORE ACTIVE PERIOD
IN THE LONG TERM...AS THE CWA IS IMPACTED BY ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM.  THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SUNDAY NIGHT...MODELS
IN DECENT AGREEMENT SHOWING THIS NEXT UPPER LOW SHIFTING EAST FROM
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INTO THE ROCKIES...AND BY 12Z IS LOCATED OVER THE
FOUR CORNERS REGION.  AHEAD OF THIS MAIN SYSTEM ACROSS THE
CWA...EXPECTING TO SEE BETTER PRECIP CHANCES AS A PIECE OF MID LEVEL
ENERGY PUSHES THROUGH...WITH ISENTROPIC LIFT  PICKING UP AND WAA
INCREASING AS A 40ISH KT LLJ NOSES INTO THE REGION. DID BRING BACK
THUNDER MENTION AS INSTABILITY CREEP ITS WAY BACK NORTH.  THOUGH
THERE IS POPS GOING THROUGHOUT THE DAY MONDAY...AM EXPECTING THAT
THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND INTO THE AFTERNOON WILL SEE A LULL IN THE
ACTION AS THE LLJ DIMINISHES AND LIFT PUSHES EAST. BY 00Z
MONDAY...THOUGH THERE REMAIN SOME DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MODELS...THE
UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVES ONTO THE WESTERN PLAINS.  NICE SFC LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM IS LOCATED OVER WESTERN KS...WITH A WARM FRONT
EXTENDING EAST ACROSS NRN KS AND A CF/DRY LINE DRAPED TO THE SOUTH.
MODELS SHOWING BETTER MOISTURE BEING PULLED NORTH INTO THE AREA WITH
GOOD INSTABILITY/SHEAR AVAILABLE.  EXPECTING THUNDERSTORMS TO
DEVELOP...AND IT IS STILL A DAY 4/5 EVENT SO THERE ARE PLENTY OF
THINGS TO IRON OUT...BUT THIS IS LOOKING TO BRING THE NEXT BEST
CHANCE FOR STRONG/SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO AT LEAST SOUTHERN PORTIONS
OF THE CWA.  HAVE BEST POPS GOING FROM 00-12Z TUESDAY...AS THE
SYSTEM REMAINS IN THE AREA BUT DOES SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST...AND
THEN BEGIN TAPERING THEM OFF THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY. CONFIDENCE
IN THE ENDING TIME OF THE PRECIP IS LOW...BUT DECIDED TO KEEP
TUESDAY NIGHT DRY.  THAT LOWER CONFIDENCE CONTINUES THOUGH THE END
OF THE LONG TERM PERIOD /WED AND THUR/...AS MODELS SHOWING ANOTHER
UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALREADY MOVING INTO THE FOUR CORNERS
AREA BY 12Z WEDNESDAY...BUT SOLUTIONS SPREAD ON WHAT HAPPENS TO THIS
SYSTEM AS IT CONTINUES MOVING EAST.  DECIDED FOR NOW BECAUSE OF THE
UNCERTAINTIES TO LEAVE WED/WED NIGHT DRY AND INSERT A SLIGHT POP FOR
THE DAY ON THURSDAY.

&&

.GID WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NE...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR
     NEZ039-040-046-047-060>062-072>075-082>085.

KS...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR
     KSZ005-006-017-018.

&&

AVIATION...BRYANT
Hazardous weather outlook, May 7, 1:39 AM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
139 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-
071200-
PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-
SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-
GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-
WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
139 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND
PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER THROUGH THE NIGHT...WITH A FEW
OF THE STRONGER STORMS POSSIBLY PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...MAINLY OVER
NORTHERN KANSAS.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTHWEST
OF A LINE FROM LEXINGTON NEBRASKA TO MANKATO KANSAS...WHERE WIND
GUSTS WILL APPROACH 40 MPH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL APPROACH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 MPH ON FRIDAY
AND MAY GUST TO 45 MPH.

COLD TEMPERATURES WILL SETTLE IN ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING...WITH SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES
EXPECTED GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 281. A FREEZE WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS. TO THE EAST...SOME PATCHY FROST IS
POSSIBLE AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S.

PERIODIC CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS RETURN TO THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK
AREA SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THOUGH THERE REMAINS SOME
UNCERTAINTY...SOME STORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD BE
STRONG TO SEVERE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE NOT BE NEEDED THE REST OF THE NIGHT.

&&

MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE:
   HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/HASTINGS  (ALL LOWERCASE)

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 7, 12:14 AM CDT, 3 hours 59 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1214 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

KSZ006-007-018-019-070600-
JEWELL KS-MITCHELL KS-OSBORNE KS-SMITH KS-
1214 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN MITCHELL...
NORTHEASTERN OSBORNE...SOUTHWESTERN JEWELL AND SOUTHEASTERN SMITH
COUNTIES UNTIL 100 AM CDT...

AT 1210 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A COUPLE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF DOWNS...OR 23 MILES
NORTHWEST OF BELOIT...AND ANOTHER STORM ABOUT 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF
BELOIT...BOTH MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
IONIA AROUND 1220 AM CDT.

THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FOR THIS AREA. BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV
STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 3984 9824 3939 9813 3940 9853 3955 9854
      3952 9882 3971 9880
TIME...MOT...LOC 0513Z 261DEG 41KT 3960 9846

MLM
Special weather statement, May 7, 12:35 AM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1235 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

KSZ018-070600-
OSBORNE KS-
1235 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN OSBORNE COUNTY UNTIL
100 AM CDT...

AT 1233 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LURAY...OR 36 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BELOIT...
MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. A WIND GUST OF 51 MPH WAS MEASURED AT
LURAY AT 1230 AM CDT.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN OSBORNE COUNTY.

THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FOR THIS AREA. BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV
STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 3921 9877 3921 9848 3913 9848 3912 9849
      3912 9876
TIME...MOT...LOC 0534Z 266DEG 47KT 3916 9864

PFANNKUCH
Local storm report, May 7, 12:45 AM CDT, 3 hours 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1245 AM CDT FRI MAY 07 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1152 PM     HAIL             SCOTTSVILLE             39.54N 97.95W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       MITCHELL           KS   STORM CHASER

&&

NWS
Local storm report, May 7, 12:46 AM CDT, 3 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1246 AM CDT FRI MAY 07 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0833 PM     HAIL             8 S HENDLEY             40.02N 99.97W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       FURNAS             NE   PUBLIC

0847 PM     HAIL             6 S BEAVER CITY         40.05N 99.83W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       FURNAS             NE   PUBLIC

0901 PM     HAIL             3 SSW STAMFORD          40.09N 99.62W
05/06/2010  E0.88 INCH       HARLAN             NE   PUBLIC

0905 PM     HAIL             3 SSE STAMFORD          40.09N 99.57W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       HARLAN             NE   PUBLIC

0909 PM     HAIL             2 S ORLEANS             40.10N 99.45W
05/06/2010  E1.50 INCH       HARLAN             NE   PUBLIC

            HAIL UP TO PING PONG BALL SIZE

0912 PM     HAIL             4 S WILSONVILLE         40.05N 100.11W
05/06/2010  E0.88 INCH       FURNAS             NE   PUBLIC

0915 PM     HAIL             ALMA                    40.10N 99.36W
05/06/2010  E0.88 INCH       HARLAN             NE   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0916 PM     HAIL             WILSONVILLE             40.11N 100.11W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       FURNAS             NE   PUBLIC

            DIME TO PENNY SIZE

0920 PM     HAIL             NAPONEE                 40.07N 99.14W
05/06/2010  M1.00 INCH       FRANKLIN           NE   CO-OP OBSERVER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL

0923 PM     HAIL             2 SW REPUBLICAN CITY    40.08N 99.25W
05/06/2010  E0.88 INCH       HARLAN             NE   PUBLIC

0931 PM     HAIL             9 SSW BEAVER CITY       40.02N 99.89W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       FURNAS             NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

0937 PM     HAIL             1 E BEAVER CITY         40.14N 99.81W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       FURNAS             NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

            COVERED ROAD AND GROUND. ONGOING AT TIME OF REPORT.

0940 PM     HAIL             1 W FRANKLIN            40.10N 98.97W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       FRANKLIN           NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

0943 PM     HAIL             1 S FRANKLIN            40.08N 98.95W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       FRANKLIN           NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HIGHWAY 10 IS COVERED WITH HAIL.

0949 PM     HAIL             4 SW RIVERTON           40.05N 98.81W
05/06/2010  E1.75 INCH       FRANKLIN           NE   PUBLIC

0950 PM     HAIL             WOODRUFF                39.99N 99.43W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       PHILLIPS           KS   PUBLIC

0950 PM     HAIL             LONG ISLAND             39.95N 99.53W
05/06/2010  E0.25 INCH       PHILLIPS           KS   PUBLIC

            COVERED GROUND.

0956 PM     HAIL             ORLEANS                 40.13N 99.45W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARLAN             NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ALSO 55-60 MPH WINDS

1005 PM     HAIL             3 S ALMA                40.06N 99.36W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARLAN             NE   PUBLIC

1013 PM     HAIL             1 S HARLAN COUNTY DAM   40.06N 99.21W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARLAN             NE   PUBLIC

1013 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 N ESBON               39.85N 98.43W
05/06/2010  E60.00 MPH       JEWELL             KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            50 TO 60 MPH WINDS.

1013 PM     HAIL             6 N ESBON               39.91N 98.43W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       JEWELL             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

1015 PM     TSTM WND GST     4 N BURR OAK            39.93N 98.30W
05/06/2010  E60.00 MPH       JEWELL             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LASTED FROM 1015 TO 1020 PM.

1020 PM     HAIL             4 N BURR OAK            39.93N 98.30W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       JEWELL             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

1032 PM     HAIL             2 SE WEBBER             39.91N 98.01W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       JEWELL             KS   PUBLIC

            TREES STRIPPED WITH LIKELY 50+ MPH WINDS.

1033 PM     HAIL             2 S BOSTWICK            40.01N 98.18W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       NUCKOLLS           NE   PUBLIC

1034 PM     TSTM WND GST     SUPERIOR                40.02N 98.07W
05/06/2010  M54.00 MPH       NUCKOLLS           NE   PUBLIC

1044 PM     HAIL             2 NE WEBBER             39.95N 98.01W
05/06/2010  E1.25 INCH       JEWELL             KS   PUBLIC

            60 MPH WIND. DRIFTS OF HAIL.

1100 PM     TSTM WND GST     DESHLER                 40.14N 97.72W
05/06/2010  E50.00 MPH       THAYER             NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ESTIMATED 40-50 MPH WINDS IN DESHLER

1103 PM     HAIL             2 W OSBORNE             39.44N 98.74W
05/06/2010  E1.75 INCH       OSBORNE            KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1109 PM     HAIL             OSBORNE                 39.44N 98.70W
05/06/2010  E0.88 INCH       OSBORNE            KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1114 PM     HAIL             7 S PHILLIPSBURG        39.65N 99.32W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       PHILLIPS           KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1114 PM     HAIL             7 S PHILLIPSBURG        39.65N 99.32W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       PHILLIPS           KS   AMATEUR RADIO

1119 PM     HAIL             PHILLIPSBURG            39.75N 99.32W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       PHILLIPS           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            PEA TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL

1127 PM     HAIL             2 N GLEN ELDER          39.53N 98.31W
05/06/2010  E0.25 INCH       MITCHELL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

1130 PM     HAIL             DAMAR                   39.32N 99.58W
05/06/2010  E0.88 INCH       ROOKS              KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            LASTED 1130 PM TO 1140 PM

1143 PM     HAIL             1 S PALCO               39.24N 99.56W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       ROOKS              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

1149 PM     HAIL             3 N DAMAR               39.36N 99.58W
05/06/2010  E1.25 INCH       ROOKS              KS   PUBLIC

1152 PM     HAIL             WEBSTER STATE PARK      39.40N 99.45W
05/06/2010  E1.00 INCH       ROOKS              KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1152 PM     HAIL             SCOTTSVILLE             39.54N 97.95W
05/06/2010  E0.75 INCH       MITCHELL           KS   STORM CHASER

&&

NWS
Local storm report, May 7, 1:46 AM CDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
146 AM CDT FRI MAY 07 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0142 AM     HAIL             1 W PHILLIPSBURG        39.75N 99.34W
05/07/2010  E0.75 INCH       PHILLIPS           KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

HEINLEIN
Local storm report, May 7, 2:13 AM CDT, 2 hours before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
213 AM CDT FRI MAY 07 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0210 AM     HAIL             PLAINVILLE              39.23N 99.30W
05/07/2010  E0.50 INCH       ROOKS              KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

NWS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 6, 7:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFurnas48 min
May 6, 8:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFurnas44 min
May 6, 8:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHarlan36 min
May 6, 8:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFurnas49 min
May 6, 9:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFurnas40 min
May 6, 9:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFranklin23 min
May 6, 9:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFurnas, Harlan27 min
May 6, 9:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFranklin, Webster27 min
May 6, 9:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDWebster34 min
May 6, 10:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFranklin, Harlan30 min
May 6, 10:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Franklin, Kearney, Webster30 min
May 6, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDNuckolls, Webster26 min
May 6, 10:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFranklin, Webster33 min
May 6, 10:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDNuckolls, Thayer49 min
May 6, 10:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDNuckolls, Webster32 min
May 6, 11:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFranklin, Harlan38 min
May 7, 3:16 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryGIDClay, Fillmore, Hamilton, Nuckolls, Polk, Thayer and 1 more17 hr
May 7, 3:16 PM CDTFreeze WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper and 11 more17 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Nebraska, 2010Every wind advisory in 2010

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.