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High Wind Warning 4, NWS North Platte, NE

November 25, 201126 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind warning at Nov 25, 2011, 2:14 PM MST for 26 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Nov 25, 2011, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 18 hr. 38 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
Nov 25, 2011, 2:14 PM MST (21:14 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 25, 2011, 8:00 PM MST
Expired
Nov 26, 2011, 2:05 PM MST
In force
18 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 21:13 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 25, 10:58 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 48Crescent Lake Nwr, NERESN1 SITE
Nov 26, 12:05 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 464 E Big Springs, NEUNION PACIFIC SITE 196
Nov 26, 12:27 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 614 W Big Springs, NE
Nov 26, 12:35 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 46Imperial, NEKIML METAR
Nov 26, 12:43 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 46Broken Bow, NEKBBW METAR
Nov 26, 12:55 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 44Ogallala, NE
Nov 26, 12:58 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 48Valentine, NEKVTN METAR
Nov 26, 1:14 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 3721 Ssw Valentine, NEWIND GUST REPORTED BY SENSOR AT VALENTINE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.
Nov 26, 1:15 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 41Ainsworth, NE
Nov 26, 1:15 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 47Thedford, NEKTIF METAR SITE. SUSTAINED SPEED 36 MPH ALSO.
Nov 26, 1:32 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 474 E North Platte, NE
Nov 26, 3:03 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 47Broken Bow, NE
Nov 26, 4:35 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 39Oneill, NE
Nov 26, 4:35 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 44Ogallala, NE
Nov 26, 5:17 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 49Broken Bow, NE
Nov 26, 5:30 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 458 Wsw Callaway, NE
Nov 26, 5:49 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Valentine, NE
Nov 26, 6:14 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 4121 Ssw Valentine, NEREPORT FROM VALENTINE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.
Nov 26, 6:15 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 41Oneill, NE
Nov 26, 6:35 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 46Ainsworth, NE
Nov 26, 7:22 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 39Springview, NECITIZEN WEATHER OBSERVER REPORT.
Nov 26, 7:35 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 49Ainsworth, NE
Nov 26, 8:30 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 39Valentine, NEFASTEST 2 MINUTE WIND SPEED FOR HIGH SUSTAINED WINDS.
Nov 26, 8:37 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 55Broken Bow, NE
Nov 26, 8:51 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 44Broken Bow, NEFASTEST 2 MINUTE WIND SPEED FOR SUSTAINED WINDS AT ASOS SITE IN BROKEN BOW.
Nov 26, 8:52 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 40Springview, NECITIZEN WEATHER OBSERVER REPORT.
Nov 26, 9:14 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 4821 Ssw Valentine, NEREPORT FROM VALENTINE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.
Nov 26, 9:25 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 47Broken Bow, NEFASTEST 2 MINUTE WIND SPEED FOR HIGH SUSTAINED WINDS.
Nov 26, 9:25 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Broken Bow, NE
Nov 26, 9:38 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 51Imperial, NE
Nov 26, 9:40 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 39Imperial, NEFASTEST 2 MINUTE WIND SPEED FOR HIGH SUSTAINED WINDS.
Nov 26, 9:55 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 47Ogallala, NE
Nov 26, 9:55 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Thedford, NE
Nov 26, 10:09 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 544 E North Platte, NE
Nov 26, 10:35 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Valentine, NE
Nov 26, 10:42 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 404 E North Platte, NEFASTEST 2 MINUTE WIND SPEED FOR HIGH SUSTAINED WINDS.
Nov 26, 11:15 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 47Thedford, NE
Nov 26, 12:44 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 55North Platte, 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 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 67 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 2011-11-25Temperature 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 km15 km-30°-20°-10°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 2011-11-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 43 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
3051 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
43 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
158 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.

581 
WWUS73 KLBF 252114
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
314 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011

...STRONG WINDS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.STRONG WINDS WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA
TONIGHT BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS
EVENING WITH THE STRONG WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. AT TIMES...THESE WINDS COULD BLOW AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS
OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. 

NEZ022-056-260515-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-111126T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0004.111126T0300Z-111127T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0004.111126T0300Z-111127T0000Z/
GARDEN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS
214 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST
SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST SATURDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND REMAIN
  STRONG THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY SATURDAY. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE
  IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS ON SATURDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH SUSTAINED
  SPEEDS OF 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE BY EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING. ALTHOUGH STAYING STRONG...THE HIGHER WINDS MAY SUBSIDE
  IN LATE MORNING...WITH FURTHER INCREASES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
  SPEEDS IN THE AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO AROUND 60 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO LESS THAN 30 MPH BY
  LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS: UNSECURED ITEMS WILL BLOW AROUND AT WIND SPEEDS
  INDICATED. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE STRONG TO
  SEVERE CROSS WINDS AND COULD FLIP. SEVERE WIND GUSTS THROUGH
  GAPS AND CANYONS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...
  ESPECIALLY FOR CAMPERS...TRUCKS AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 


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.

&&

$$

NEZ004>010-023>029-035>038-057>059-069>071-094-260515-
/O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0004.111126T0300Z-111127T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0004.111126T0300Z-111127T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GRANT-
HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-
CUSTER-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...HYANNIS...
MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
314 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011 /214 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY SATURDAY. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE IN
  THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS ON SATURDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH SUSTAINED
  SPEEDS OF 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE BY EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING. ALTHOUGH STAYING STRONG...THE HIGHER WINDS MAY SUBSIDE
  IN LATE MORNING...WITH FURTHER INCREASES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
  SPEEDS IN THE AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO AROUND 60 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO LESS THAN 30 MPH BY LATE
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS: UNSECURED ITEMS WILL BLOW AROUND AT WIND SPEEDS
  INDICATED. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE STRONG TO
  SEVERE CROSS WINDS AND COULD FLIP. SEVERE WIND GUSTS THROUGH
  GAPS AND CANYONS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...
  ESPECIALLY FOR CAMPERS...TRUCKS AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.


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.

&&

$$

BROOKS
4 follow-up statements
072 
WWUS73 KLBF 260340
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
940 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TO WESTERN
AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY.

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-261115-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
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
940 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011 /840 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WIND WILL SPREAD FROM THE NORTHEAST
  NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND INTO THE WESTERN SANDHILLS LATE TONIGHT
  AND OVER THE REST OF THE SANDHILLS...NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND
  SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA BY EARLY SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: INITIALLY...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO OVER 45 MPH. THEN...DURING THE EARLY
  MORNING...WIND WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH SUSTAINED WITH
  GUSTS EXCEEDING 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: ANY UNSECURED ITEMS OUTDOORS WILL BLOW AROUND AT SUCH
  WIND SPEEDS. IN ADDITION...SEVERE WIND GUSTS THROUGH GAPS AND
  CANYONS ALONG HIGHWAYS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR CAMPERS...TRUCKS AND OTHER HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. IT IS EVEN POSSIBLE THAT THE CROSS WINDS WOULD
  BLOW VEHICLES OFF THE ROADS AND POSSIBLY CAUSE THEM TO BECOME
  OVERTURNED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS EXCEEDING 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OVER 58 MPH ARE LIKELY AND COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR
CONTRIBUTE TO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS.

&&

$$
SPRINGER
328 
WWUS73 KLBF 260930
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
330 AM CST SAT NOV 26 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS THE AREA YESTERDAY...AND A
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE ROCKIES TODAY. A TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT HAS DEVELOPED WITH VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FOR
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TO CONTINUE TODAY.

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-262215-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
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
330 AM CST SAT NOV 26 2011 /230 AM MST SAT NOV 26 2011/

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

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

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: INITIALLY EARLY THIS MORNING...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF
  30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.
  THEN...DURING MID TO LATE MORNING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO
  45 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: ANY UNSECURED ITEMS OUTDOORS WILL BLOW AROUND AT SUCH 
  WIND SPEEDS. IN ADDITION...SEVERE WIND GUSTS THROUGH GAPS AND 
  CANYONS ALONG HIGHWAYS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR CAMPERS...TRUCKS AND OTHER HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. IT IS EVEN POSSIBLE THAT THE CROSS WINDS 
  WOULD BLOW VEHICLES OFF THE ROADS AND POSSIBLY CAUSE THEM TO 
  BECOME OVERTURNED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS EXCEEDING 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OVER 58 MPH ARE LIKELY AND COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR
CONTRIBUTE TO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS.

&&

$$

MASEK
489 
WWUS73 KLBF 261756
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1156 AM CST SAT NOV 26 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...

.IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS
EVENING. MUCH OF THE AREA HAS SEEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS MORNING...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS HAVING
OBSERVED GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-270000-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
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
1156 AM CST SAT NOV 26 2011 /1056 AM MST SAT NOV 26 2011/

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

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

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER THIS
  AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO DROP THIS EVENING. 

* IMPACTS: ANY UNSECURED ITEMS OUTDOORS WILL BLOW AROUND AT SUCH 
  WIND SPEEDS. IN ADDITION...SEVERE WIND GUSTS THROUGH GAPS AND 
  CANYONS ALONG HIGHWAYS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR CAMPERS...TRUCKS AND OTHER HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. IT IS EVEN POSSIBLE THAT THE CROSS WINDS 
  WOULD BLOW VEHICLES OFF THE ROADS AND POSSIBLY CAUSE THEM TO 
  BECOME OVERTURNED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS EXCEEDING 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OVER 58 MPH ARE LIKELY AND COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR
CONTRIBUTE TO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS.

&&

$$

BROOKS
479 
WWUS73 KLBF 262105
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
305 PM CST SAT NOV 26 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED AND A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT...

.WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA AND WILL
SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH EARLY EVENING OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA.

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-270000-
/O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0030.111126T2105Z-111127T0000Z/
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
305 PM CST SAT NOV 26 2011 /205 PM MST SAT NOV 26 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS
  AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO DROP THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS: ANY UNSECURED ITEMS OUTDOORS WILL BLOW AROUND. IN
  ADDITION...STRONG WIND GUSTS THROUGH GAPS AND CANYONS ALONG
  HIGHWAYS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY
  FOR CAMPERS...TRUCKS AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

POWER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 25, 3:35 AM MSTFire Weather WatchLBFArthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Custer and 18 more11 hr
Nov 25, 2:34 PM MSTRed Flag WarningLBFArthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Custer and 18 more26 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Nebraska, 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.