Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this high wind warning at Oct 6, 2011, 3:19 AM CDT for 10 counties in Nebraska; 4 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Oct 6, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr. 3 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
- Oct 6, 2011, 3:19 AM CDT (08:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 6, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 6, 2011, 9:12 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
Counties Osborne County, KS, Phillips County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Smith County, KS, Buffalo County, NE, Dawson County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Harlan County, NE, Kearney County, NE, Phelps County, NE, Sherman County, NE, Valley County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 4:15 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Lexington Airport, NE | PEAK GUST SO FAR TODAY |
| Oct 6, 6:15 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | Holdrege Airport, NE | |
| Oct 6, 6:15 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Kearney Airport, NE |
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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 143 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
- 2571 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
297 WWUS73 KGID 060819 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 319 AM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ039-046-060-061-072>074-082>084-061630- /O.UPG.KGID.WI.Y.0017.111006T1700Z-111007T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.HW.W.0003.111006T1500Z-111007T0300Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-ROOKS-OSBORNE-VALLEY-SHERMAN-DAWSON-BUFFALO-GOSPER- PHELPS-KEARNEY-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...ORD...LOUP CITY...LEXINGTON... KEARNEY...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...BEAVER CITY...ALMA... FRANKLIN 319 AM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 40 MPH BY MID DAY. THE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT. * OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ KSZ007-019-NEZ040-041-047>049-062>064-075>077-085>087-061630- /O.EXT.KGID.WI.Y.0017.111006T1500Z-111007T0300Z/ JEWELL-MITCHELL-GREELEY-NANCE-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-HALL-HAMILTON- YORK-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANKATO...BELOIT...FULLERTON... ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA... YORK...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR... NELSON...HEBRON 319 AM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING. THE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG ALL DAY WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT. * OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
805 WWUS73 KGID 061347 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 847 AM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ039-046-060-061-072>074-082>084-062200- /O.CON.KGID.HW.W.0003.111006T1500Z-111007T0300Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-ROOKS-OSBORNE-VALLEY-SHERMAN-DAWSON-BUFFALO-GOSPER- PHELPS-KEARNEY-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...ORD...LOUP CITY...LEXINGTON... KEARNEY...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...BEAVER CITY...ALMA... FRANKLIN 847 AM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 40 MPH BY MID DAY. THE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT. * OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ KSZ007-019-NEZ040-041-047>049-062>064-075>077-085>087-062200- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0017.111006T1500Z-111007T0300Z/ JEWELL-MITCHELL-GREELEY-NANCE-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-HALL-HAMILTON- YORK-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANKATO...BELOIT...FULLERTON... ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA... YORK...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR... NELSON...HEBRON 847 AM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
138 WWUS73 KGID 061952 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 252 PM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ039-046-060-061-072>074-082>084-070300- /O.CON.KGID.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-111007T0300Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-ROOKS-OSBORNE-VALLEY-SHERMAN-DAWSON-BUFFALO-GOSPER- PHELPS-KEARNEY-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...ORD...LOUP CITY...LEXINGTON... KEARNEY...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...BEAVER CITY...ALMA... FRANKLIN 252 PM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AS HIGH AS 60 MPH...WILL CONTINUE LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE BY LATE EVENING. * OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ KSZ007-019-NEZ040-041-047>049-062>064-075>077-085>087-070300- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-111007T0300Z/ JEWELL-MITCHELL-GREELEY-NANCE-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-HALL-HAMILTON- YORK-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANKATO...BELOIT...FULLERTON... ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA... YORK...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR... NELSON...HEBRON 252 PM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AS HIGH AS 50 MPH...WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TOWARDS LATE EVENING. * OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
692 WWUS73 KGID 070212 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 912 PM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 KSZ005-017-NEZ060-061-072>074-082>084-070600- /O.CAN.KGID.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-111007T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.WI.Y.0018.111007T0212Z-111007T0600Z/ PHILLIPS-ROOKS-DAWSON-BUFFALO-GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-FURNAS-HARLAN- FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON... LEXINGTON...KEARNEY...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...BEAVER CITY... ALMA...FRANKLIN 912 PM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING AND THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN AFTER MIDNIGHT. * OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...TRUCKS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS. 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. && $$ KSZ006-018-NEZ039-046-070315- /O.CAN.KGID.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-111007T0300Z/ SMITH-OSBORNE-VALLEY-SHERMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SMITH CENTER...OSBORNE...ORD... LOUP CITY 912 PM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE SOUTH WIND WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY TONIGHT BUT IS NO LONGER MEETING WIND WARNING OR ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ KSZ007-019-NEZ040-041-047>049-062>064-075>077-085>087-070315- /O.CAN.KGID.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-111007T0300Z/ JEWELL-MITCHELL-GREELEY-NANCE-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-HALL-HAMILTON- YORK-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANKATO...BELOIT...FULLERTON... ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA... YORK...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR... NELSON...HEBRON 912 PM CDT THU OCT 6 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE SOUTH WIND WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY TONIGHT BUT IS NO LONGER MEETING WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ WESELY
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Nebraska, 2011High Wind Warnings in Kansas, 2011Every high wind warning in 2011
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.