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Wind Advisory 2, NWS North Platte, NE

January 24, 201026 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Jan 24, 2010, 8:40 PM MST for 26 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 24, 2010, 8:40 PM MST (03:40 UTC)
Expired
Jan 25, 2010, 5:00 PM MST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
All 26 counties

Arthur County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Custer County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garden County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Holt 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, Wheeler County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:37 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

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 304 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, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2010-01-25Temperature 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 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2010-01-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 143 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
2371 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
69 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
143 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
166 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

063 
WWUS73 KLBF 250340
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
940 PM CST SUN JAN 24 2010

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY...

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-251000-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.100125T0340Z-100126T0000Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
940 PM CST SUN JAN 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
WILL CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND ON MONDAY OVER CENTRAL
AND PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH MONDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH ARE LIKELY TONIGHT AND MONDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS
WINDS. 

&&

$$

CLB
5 follow-up statements
614 
WWUS73 KLBF 250538
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1138 PM CST SUN JAN 24 2010

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY...

NEZ005-024-025-037-094-251345-
/O.EXA.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100126T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-HOOKER-THOMAS-LOGAN-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...MULLEN...THEDFORD...
STAPLETON...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1138 PM CST SUN JAN 24 2010 /1038 PM MST SUN JAN 24 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE TO OUR EAST WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG 
NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH ARE LIKELY THE REST OF TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

&&

$$

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-251345-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100126T0000Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
1138 PM CST SUN JAN 24 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE TO OUR EAST WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG 
NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS
  TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY THE REST OF TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

&&

$$
TAYLOR
539 
WWUS73 KLBF 250943
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
343 AM CST MON JAN 25 2010

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE TODAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO AND STRONG ARCTIC HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING SOUTH THROUGH THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL PRODUCE
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS NEBRASKA TODAY.

NEZ004-022-023-035-036-056>059-069>071-251745-
/O.EXA.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100126T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...ARTHUR...TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...
GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
343 AM CST MON JAN 25 2010 /243 AM MST MON JAN 25 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

LOW PRESSURE TO OUR EAST WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH CONTINUE TODAY AND THEN DIMINISH
  AROUND NIGHTFALL. GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY IN OPEN AREAS.

* SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHWEST NEBRASKA WILL
  COMBINE WITH THE WINDS TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO AS LOW AS 1/2
  MILE AT TIMES. LESS THAN 2 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED. NO SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL PROBLEMS ARE EXPECTED AS MOST OF
  THE SNOW WILL BLOW OFF THE ROADS.

* STRONG WINDS AND TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS DURING THE MORNING
  WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL READINGS NEAR ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

&&

$$

NEZ005>010-024>029-037-038-094-251745-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100126T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-HOOKER-THOMAS-
BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...
TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
343 AM CST MON JAN 25 2010 /243 AM MST MON JAN 25 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

LOW PRESSURE TO OUR EAST WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH CONTINUE TODAY AND THEN DIMINISH
  AROUND NIGHTFALL. GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY IN OPEN AREAS.

* SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL COMBINE WITH THE WINDS TO REDUCE
  VISIBILITY TO AS LOW AS 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. LESS THAN 2 INCHES OF
  SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. NO SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL PROBLEMS
  ARE EXPECTED AS MOST OF THE SNOW WILL BLOW OFF THE ROADS.

* STRONG WINDS AND TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS DURING THE MORNING
  WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL READINGS NEAR ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

&&

$$
322 
WWUS73 KLBF 251040 AAA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
440 AM CST MON JAN 25 2010

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE TODAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO AND STRONG ARCTIC HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING SOUTH THROUGH THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL PRODUCE
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS NEBRASKA TODAY.

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-252200-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100126T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...
BARTLETT...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...
BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
440 AM CST MON JAN 25 2010 /340 AM MST MON JAN 25 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

LOW PRESSURE TO OUR EAST WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH CONTINUE TODAY AND THEN 
  DIMINISH AROUND NIGHTFALL. GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY IN OPEN 
  AREAS. 

* SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA WILL COMBINE
  WITH THE WINDS TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO AS LOW AS 1/2 MILE AT
  TIMES. LESS THAN 2 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. NO
  SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL PROBLEMS ARE EXPECTED AS MOST OF THE SNOW
  WILL BLOW OFF THE ROADS.

* STRONG WINDS AND TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS DURING THE MORNING HOURS 
  WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL READINGS NEAR ZERO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

&&

$$
110 
WWUS73 KLBF 252108 AAA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
308 PM CST MON JAN 25 2010

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO 
PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS NEBRASKA THROUGH LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON.

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-260000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100126T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...
BARTLETT...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...
BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
308 PM CST MON JAN 25 2010 /208 PM MST MON JAN 25 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

LOW PRESSURE TO OUR EAST WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE
  AFTERNOON AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND NIGHTFALL. GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  ARE LIKELY IN OPEN AREAS.

* SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA WILL COMBINE
  WITH THE WINDS TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO AS LOW AS 3 MILES AT
  TIMES. LITTLE OR NO NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

&&

$$

KAR
961 
WWUS73 KLBF 252355
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
555 PM CST MON JAN 25 2010

...WINDS BEGINNING TO DIMINISH OVER WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...


NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-260100-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100126T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...
BARTLETT...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...
BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
555 PM CST MON JAN 25 2010 /455 PM MST MON JAN 25 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA...WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST (5 PM
MST). NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WILL
DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY MIDNIGHT...THEN 5
TO 15 MPH OVERNIGHT.

$$

CLB

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.