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Wind Advisory 14, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Apr 22, 2011, 2:30 AM MDT for 17 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Apr 22, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2011, 2:30 AM MDT (08:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 22, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 22, 2011, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Arthur County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Garden County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 81 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
- 1314 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
573 WWUS73 KLBF 220830 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 330 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...GUSTY WINDS LIKELY TODAY AND THIS EVENING ACROSS MOST OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... .A SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS MORNING. WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THIS FEATURE...GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. NEZ004>006-008-022>026-035>037-056>059-069-094-221700- /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0014.110422T1500Z-110423T0300Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER- THOMAS-BLAINE-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN- CHASE-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD... DUNNING...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS... OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...CODY...MERRIMAN... KILGORE 330 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 /230 AM MDT FRI APR 22 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: LOOK FOR WINDS TO INCREASE BY LATE MORNING...THEN CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY. * IMPACTS: PERSONS DRIVING LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TODAY AND EARLY THIS EVENING...SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROUTES. 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. && $$ BUTTLER/BROOKS
2 follow-up statements
052 WWUS73 KLBF 221953 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 253 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 NEZ004>006-008-022>026-035>037-056>059-069-094-230300- /O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110423T0300Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER- THOMAS-BLAINE-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN- CHASE-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD... DUNNING...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS... OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...CODY...MERRIMAN... KILGORE 253 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 /153 PM MDT FRI APR 22 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: WIND WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN 30 MPH SUSTAINED BY LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: PERSONS DRIVING LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TODAY AND EARLY THIS EVENING...SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SPRINGER
114 WWUS73 KLBF 230256 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 956 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 NEZ004>006-008-022>026-035>037-056>059-069-094-230400- /O.EXP.KLBF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110423T0300Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER- THOMAS-BLAINE-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN- CHASE-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD... DUNNING...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS... OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...CODY...MERRIMAN... KILGORE 956 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 /856 PM MDT FRI APR 22 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. WINDS ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AND HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...THUS THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT. LOOK FOR WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AND THEN DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 MPH OVERNIGHT. $$ MASEK
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 12:11 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln | 49 min |
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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.