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Heat Advisory 2, NWS North Platte, NE

July 16, 20117 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this heat advisory at Jul 16, 2011, 2:54 PM MDT for 7 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 16, 2011, 2:54 PM MDT (20:54 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2011, 8:39 PM MDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE

Counties Arthur County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:54 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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 91 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 12:00Z on 2011-07-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 778 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2011-07-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 66 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
778 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-230 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1767 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
66 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
72 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.

528 
WWUS73 KLBF 162054
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
354 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY...

.HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS THIS
WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK...RESULTING IN INTENSE HEAT AND
HUMIDITY ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
HAZARDOUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. DEPENDING ON THE STRENGTH OF THE
UPPER HIGH...IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE HEAT WAVE COULD EXTEND BEYOND
WEDNESDAY.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-170500-
/O.EXT.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
354 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011 /254 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL
  RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. 
  CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY
  SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN THROUGH THIS WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK 
  TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY PERSONS AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-170500-
/O.NEW.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.110716T2054Z-110721T0000Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
354 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011 /254 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL
  RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES.
  CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY
  SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT
  HOURS.

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN THROUGH THIS WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK
  TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

TAYLOR
10 follow-up statements
855 
WWUS73 KLBF 170312
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY...

.HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS THIS
WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK...RESULTING IN INTENSE HEAT AND
HUMIDITY ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
HAZARDOUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. DEPENDING ON THE STRENGTH OF THE
UPPER HIGH...IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE HEAT WAVE COULD EXTEND
BEYOND WEDNESDAY.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-170900-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011 /912 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ARE 
  EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY 
  WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. 
  CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY 
  SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT 
  HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN THROUGH THIS WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK 
  TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY PERSONS AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-170900-
/O.CON.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011 /912 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ARE 
  EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY 
  WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. 
  CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY 
  SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT 
  HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN THROUGH THIS WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK 
  TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

CLB
975 
WWUS73 KLBF 170934
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
434 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011

...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY...

.HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE ON THE CENTRAL PLAINS THROUGH
THE FIRST HALF OF THIS WEEK...RESULTING IN INTENSE HEAT AND HIGH
HUMIDITY ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. HAZARDOUS
HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. DEPENDING ON THE STRENGTH OF THE UPPER
HIGH...IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE HEAT WAVE COULD EXTEND BEYOND
WEDNESDAY.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-171745-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
434 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011 /334 AM MDT SUN JUL 17 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS FROM THE UPPER 90S TO 103 DEGREES ARE 
  EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY 
  WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. 
  CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY 
  SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT 
  HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT RELATED
  ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY PERSONS AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-171745-
/O.CON.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
434 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011 /334 AM MDT SUN JUL 17 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ARE 
  EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY 
  WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. 
  CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY 
  SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT 
  HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT RELATED
  ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
SPRINGER
284 
WWUS73 KLBF 172034
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
334 PM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011

...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY...

.HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS
THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THIS WEEK...RESULTING IN INTENSE HEAT
AND HIGH HUMIDITY ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
HAZARDOUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. DEPENDING ON THE STRENGTH OF THE
UPPER HIGH...IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE HEAT WAVE COULD EXTEND BEYOND
WEDNESDAY.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-182045-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
334 PM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011 /234 PM MDT SUN JUL 17 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM
  AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT
  WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY PERSONS AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-182045-
/O.CON.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
334 PM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011 /234 PM MDT SUN JUL 17 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM
  AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT
  WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

TAYLOR
773 
WWUS73 KLBF 180853
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
353 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS
THROUGH THE MID WEEK...RESULTING IN INTENSE HEAT AND HIGH
HUMIDITY ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. HAZARDOUS
HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-182115-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
353 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011 /253 AM MDT MON JUL 18 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM
  AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT
  WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY PERSONS AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-182115-
/O.CON.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
353 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011 /253 AM MDT MON JUL 18 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM
  AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT
  WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MASEK
664 
WWUS73 KLBF 182036
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
336 PM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS
THROUGH THE MID WEEK...RESULTING IN INTENSE HEAT AND HIGH
HUMIDITY ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. HAZARDOUS
HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-192200-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
336 PM CDT MON JUL 18 2011 /236 PM MDT MON JUL 18 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN 
  WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE 
  HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY PERSONS AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-192200-
/O.CON.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
336 PM CDT MON JUL 18 2011 /236 PM MDT MON JUL 18 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN 
  WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE 
  HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

TAYLOR
352 
WWUS73 KLBF 190907
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
407 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS
THROUGH THE MID WEEK...RESULTING IN INTENSE HEAT AND HIGH
HUMIDITY ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. HAZARDOUS
HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS TODAY AND WEDNESDAY.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-192100-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
407 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /307 AM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND 
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN 
  WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE 
  HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY PERSONS AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-192100-
/O.CON.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
407 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /307 AM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND  
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN 
  WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE 
  HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
SPRINGER
418 
WWUS73 KLBF 191604
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1104 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY...

.VERY HOT TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH
HUMIDITY TO CAUSE HEAT INDEX VALUES TO RISE ABOVE 100 DEGREES
ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA FOR THE THIRD
CONSECUTIVE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A BIT LOWER ON
WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHS EXPECTED IN THE MID AND UPPER 90S.
HOWEVER...HUMID AIR WILL AGAIN COMBINE WITH THIS HEAT TO CAUSE
EXTREME HEAT INDEXES IN THE AFTERNOON.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-200015-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
1104 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /1004 AM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND 
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN 
  WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE 
  HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE
AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE
SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-200015-
/O.CON.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1104 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /1004 AM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND 
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN 
  WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE 
  HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE
AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

BROOKS
972 
WWUS73 KLBF 191619 CCA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1118 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY...

.VERY HOT TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH
HUMIDITY TO CAUSE HEAT INDEX VALUES TO RISE ABOVE 100 DEGREES
ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA FOR THE FOURTH  
CONSECUTIVE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A BIT LOWER ON
WEDNESDAY...WITH HIGHS EXPECTED IN THE MID AND UPPER 90S.
HOWEVER...HUMID AIR WILL AGAIN COMBINE WITH THIS HEAT TO CAUSE
EXTREME HEAT INDEXES IN THE AFTERNOON.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-200045-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
1118 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /1018 AM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND 
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN 
  WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE 
  HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE
AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE
SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-200045-
/O.CON.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1118 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /1018 AM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS AROUND 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND 
  WEDNESDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN 
  WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE 
  HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE
AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

BROOKS
727 
WWUS73 KLBF 192013 AAA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
313 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY...

.VERY HOT TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH
HUMIDITY TO CAUSE HEAT INDEX VALUES TO RISE ABOVE 100 DEGREES
ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA FOR THE FOURTH
CONSECUTIVE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A BIT LOWER ON WEDNESDAY...
WITH HIGHS EXPECTED IN THE MID AND UPPER 90S. HOWEVER...HUMID AIR
WILL AGAIN COMBINE WITH THIS HEAT TO CAUSE DANGEROUS HEAT INDEXES. A
WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH DURING THE AFTERNOON ENDING THE
HEAT WAVE IN SOME AREAS.

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-200900-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
313 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /213 PM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 AND HIGH HUMIDITY
  CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT
  IN HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. CONDITIONS
  WILL REMAIN WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY SLIGHT RELIEF
  FROM THE HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-200300-
/O.EXT.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110720T0300Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
313 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /213 PM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S WITH HIGH HUMIDITY CONTINUE THIS
  AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL
  RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES NEAR 100 DEGREES. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
  IN OVERNIGHT ENDING THE HEAT WAVE.

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

CDC
645 
WWUS73 KLBF 200239 AAA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
939 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY...

.VERY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH HUMIDITY TO CAUSE
HEAT INDEX VALUES TO RISE ABOVE 100 DEGREES ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AGAIN ON
WEDNESDAY...GENERALLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM VALENTINE TO
NORTH PLATTE TO IMPERIAL. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A BIT LOWER ON
WEDNESDAY... WITH HIGHS EXPECTED IN THE MID AND UPPER 90S.
HOWEVER...HUMID AIR WILL AGAIN COMBINE WITH THIS HEAT TO CAUSE
DANGEROUS HEAT INDEXES. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH DURING
THE AFTERNOON ENDING THE HEAT WAVE IN SOME AREAS.

NEZ023-024-035-036-057-058-094-200345-
/O.CAN.KLBF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110720T0300Z/
GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...
OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
939 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /839 PM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE
HEAT ADVISORY. 

TEMPERATURES HAD COOLED OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA AND THE HEAT
ADVISORY WAS CANCELLED.

$$

NEZ005>010-025>029-037-038-059-069>071-201700-
/O.CON.KLBF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...
IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
939 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 /839 PM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM
MDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 AND HIGH HUMIDITY 
  CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY 
  WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES. 
  CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN WARM AND MUGGY EVEN AT NIGHT...SO ONLY 
  SLIGHT RELIEF FROM THE HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT 
  HOURS. 

* PRECAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT THE ONSET OF HEAT 
  RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jul 16, 2:30 PM MDT, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 2:30 PM MDT, 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
330 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE IS CENTERED ACROSS SOUTHERN KANSAS. THE REGION IS
STILL NOT CLOUD FREE DESPITE STRONG UPPER RIDGE INFLUENCE. PARTLY
CLOUDY FROM SRN IOWA/NW MISSOURI WEST ACROSS PORTIONS OF SRN
NEBR/NRN KANSAS. A FASTER START TO WARMUP TODAY WITH 20Z TEMPS FROM
91 TO 97 AND HEAT INDICES FROM 93 TO 105. AT 2030Z...A 105 HEAT
INDEX OCCURING AT NORTH PLATTE WITH THE TEMPERATURE 93/DEWPOINT
75.

&&

.SHORT TERM DISCUSSION...
A HEAT WAVE UNLIKE ANY EXPERIENCED FOR THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS HAS
BEGUN. UPPER RIDGE WILL REMAIN ANCHORED ACROSS NEBRASKA AND KANSAS
THE NEXT 84 HOURS. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERSISTED HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S WITH EVEN A FEW LOW 100S EXPECTED. DEWPOINTS HAVE REMAINED
UNUSUALLY HIGH ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THE PAST
SEVERAL DAYS. NOW THAT STRONG HEATING HAS BEGUN AND INCREASED MIXING
WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS TO INCREASE TO NEAR 15 MPH SUSTAINED EACH
AFTERNOON AND GUSTS TO 25 MPH. DUE TO MIXING AND LACK OF BACKED
SOUTHEAST WINDS...THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY THAT DEWPOINTS WILL BE
ABLE TO RANGE IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S FOR COUNTIES CURRENTLY
IN THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. WHILE THE NAM MODEL WITH ITS MET
GUIDANCE OUTPUT WOULD POINT TO HOTTER TEMPERATURES WITH LOWER
DEWPOINTS...THE GFS AND MAV GUIDANCE OUTPUT STILL FAVORS MAINTAINING
HIGHER DEWPOINTS AND WINDS SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS WHICH ARE MORE
BACKED TO THE SOUTHEAST. DESPITE THE DIFFERENCES...MAXIMUM HEAT
INDEXES ACROSS THE WARNED COUNTIES SHOULD EASILY REACH 100 DEGREES
DAILY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. IN FACT EASTER COUNTIES BOYD...HOLT AND
WHEELER SHOULD EASILY REACH A HEAT INDEX OF 105 AND EVEN NEAR 110
STILL POSSIBLE. DUE TO PERSISTENCE OF UPPER RIDGE AND CONTINUE HEAT
INDICES AT OR ABOVE 100...THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WAS EXTENDED
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND A HEAT ADVISORY FOR ADJACENT COUNTIES TO THE
WEST ALSO ADDED IN THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED FOR THIS EVENING. STRONG HEATING
HAS SPREAD FURTHER NORTH WITH NORTON KANSAS REACHING 106 DEGREE AT
20Z. AFTER 21Z...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP IN SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA AND ALSO THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE TO SPREAD NORTHEAST
THROUGH THE EVENING. WHILE MOST AREAS WILL REMAIN DRY...A STORM OR
TWO COULD BRING BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO 45 MPH. THE AREA
FOR ANY STORMS TO BE CONFINED TO BE SOUTH OF GORDON THROUGH THEDFORD
AND SARGENT.

REGARDING THUNDERSTORM CHANCES SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...THE UPPER
RIDGE WILL STRENGTHEN THE CAP AND WAVES WILL RIDE WELL TO THE WEST
AND NORTH OF THE COUNTY WARNING AREA. SKIES TO REMAIN MOSTLY SUNNY
THROUGH THE DAY AND MOSTLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT.

.LONG TERM DISCUSSION...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN AND SHIFT A
BIT SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA BY FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. THIS WILL BE A
RESULT OF A STRONG SHORTWAVE DISTURBANCE MOVING FROM THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST INTO CENTRAL CANADA. THE TAIL END OF THIS SHORTWAVE
APPEARS TO BRUSH OUR AREA FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY...WITH A COLD FRONT
DROPPING INTO THE AREA AND STALLING. THIS COULD ALLOW TEMPS TO COOL
A FEW DEGREES...AND ALSO COULD FOCUS THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDELY
SCATTERED TSTMS. OTHERWISE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY
IS EXPECTED...AND HAVE EXTENDED THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING AND
ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. EXPECTING HIGHS OF 95 TO 100 WEDNESDAY
AND THURSDAY...AND 90 TO 95 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. HEAT INDEXES WILL
LIKELY APPROACH 105 ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 83 THROUGH AT LEAST
WEDNESDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...
AVIATION...VFR EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. A WARM FRONT
LIFTING NORTH THROUGH SOUTHERN NEBRASKA COULD BE THE FOCUS FOR AN
ISOLATED TSTM THIS EVENING...BUT CHANCES ARE SLIM. SFC WINDS WILL BE
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 15 KTS.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
RECENT HEAVY RAIN IN COLORADO CONTINUES TO RAISE THE LEVELS ON THE
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER. THE ADDITIONAL FLOW WILL RAISE THE STAGE IN
ROSCOE AND NORTH PLATTE. IT IS LIKELY TO CAUSE THE RIVER AT ROSCOE
CURRENTLY AT 6.8 FEET TO RISE TO NEAR THE 7.2 FEET FLOOD STAGE.
FURTHER DOWNSTREAM AT NORTH PLATTE...THE RIVER SHOULD FALL SHORT OF
ACTION STAGE (THREE QUARTERS BANKFULL) WITH FLOWS NEAR 6000 CFS
POSSIBLE. THE HIGH FLOWS AND ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS WILL MAY ITS WAY
DOWN STREAM TO THE CONFLUENCE OF THE NORTH AND SOUTH PLATTE RIVER.
DOWNSTREAM OF THE CONFLUENCE...THE PLATTE RIVER WILL BE ON THE RISE
AT MAXWELL AND BRADY. AT BRADY...THE PLATTE RIVER IS FORECAST TO
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATER SUNDAY...EVENTUALLY RISING TO NEAR 8.0
FEET POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY. SOME UNCERTAINTY REMAINS ON
HOW MUCH THE SOUTH PLATTE AND PLATTE RIVER WILL RISE. INCREASING
IRRIGATION DEMAND AND DIVERSIONS MAY CURTAIL RISES...WITH FUTURE
FORECASTS TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS.

&&

.LBF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING EXTENDED
UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ WEDNESDAY FOR NEZ005>010-025>029 -037-038-
059-069>071. HEAT ADVISORY ISSUED UNTIL 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR

&&

SYNOPSIS/SHORT TERM/HYDROLOGY...ROBERG
LONG TERM/AVIATION...TAYLOR
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 16, 4:00 AM MDT, 10 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
500 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-171000-
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-
500 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011 /400 AM MDT SAT JUL 16 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

EXCESSIVE HEAT IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING IN
SOUTHWEST THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE COMBINATION OF HEAT
AND HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDICES OF 100 TO 105 OVER THE AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

PERSISTENT HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE BRINGING HEAT AND
HUMIDITY TO WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THROUGH AT LEAST
TUESDAY. HEAT INDICES EACH DAY ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 IN MUCH
OF THE AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATOLOGICAL INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE

JRS

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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.