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Wind Advisory 20, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at May 30, 2011, 3:57 AM CDT for 17 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at May 30, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 30, 2011, 3:57 AM CDT (08:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 30, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 30, 2011, 6:22 PM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Blaine County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Custer County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Holt County, NE, Keith County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Rock County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Wheeler County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:58 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, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 54 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
- 624 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 293 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
152 WWUS73 KLBF 300857 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 357 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH CENTRAL NEBRASKA PRODUCING STRONG SOUTH WINDS FOLLOWED BY STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS ONCE THE LOW MOVES NORTH LATER TODAY. NEZ008>010-025>029-036>038-057>059-069>071-301700- /O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0001.110530T1500Z-110531T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0020.110530T1500Z-110531T0100Z/ BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON- LOGAN-CUSTER-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL... THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON... STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE... IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 357 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 /257 AM MDT MON MAY 30 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 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 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING. A WIND SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. ALSO...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG WINDS AND KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO RESULT IN POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ CDC
3 follow-up statements
075 WWUS73 KLBF 301705 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1205 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH CENTRAL NEBRASKA PRODUCING STRONG SOUTH WINDS FOLLOWED BY STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS ONCE THE LOW MOVES NORTH THIS EVENING. NEZ008>010-025>029-036>038-057>059-069>071-310100- /O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110531T0100Z/ BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON- LOGAN-CUSTER-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL... THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON... STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE... IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 1205 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 /1105 AM MDT MON MAY 30 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. A WIND SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. ALSO...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG WINDS AND KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO RESULT IN POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MASEK
489 WWUS73 KLBF 301754 AAA NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1254 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH CENTRAL NEBRASKA PRODUCING STRONG SOUTH WINDS FOLLOWED BY STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS ONCE THE LOW MOVES NORTH THIS EVENING. NEZ008-009-025-026-036-037-057>059-069-070-301900- /O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110531T0100Z/ BROWN-ROCK-THOMAS-BLAINE-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN- CHASE-HAYES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...THEDFORD... DUNNING...TRYON...STAPLETON...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE... IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER 1254 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 /1154 AM MDT MON MAY 30 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE STATIONARY BOUNDARY IS POSITIONED FURTHER EAST THAT PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT...AND STRONG WINDS ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE BOUNDARY ARE NOT EXPECTED TO INCREASE UNTIL LATE IN THE DAY. THUS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...ALONG AND WEST OF A HAYES CENTER...TO NORTH PLATTE...TO AINSWORTH LINE. $$ NEZ010-027>029-038-071-310100- /O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110531T0100Z/ HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT... BROKEN BOW...CURTIS...EUSTIS 1254 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. A WIND SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. ALSO...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG WINDS AND KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO RESULT IN POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MASEK
097 WWUS73 KLBF 302322 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 622 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL MOVE EAST THIS EVENING ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. THIS A RESULT OF A REINFORCING COLD FRONT. NEZ010-027>029-038-310030- /O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110531T0100Z/ HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT... BROKEN BOW 622 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ NEZ071-310100- /O.UPG.KLBF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110531T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0001.110530T2322Z-110531T0100Z/ FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CURTIS...EUSTIS 622 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING ALONG A REINFORCING COLD FRONT. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. ALSO...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG WINDS AND KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO RESULT IN POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS. * THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BEHIND THE INITIAL STRONG PUSH OF WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NEZ036-037-057>059-069-070-310100- /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0001.110530T2322Z-110531T0100Z/ MCPHERSON-LOGAN-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRYON...STAPLETON...OGALLALA...GRANT... NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER 622 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011 /522 PM MDT MON MAY 30 2011/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING ALONG A REINFORCING COLD FRONT. * SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. ALSO...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG WINDS AND KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO RESULT IN POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS. * THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BEHIND THE INITIAL STRONG PUSH OF WINDS. 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. && $$ KAR
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 10:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Holt | 52 min |
| May 29, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Boyd, Holt | 30 min |
| May 30, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Keya Paha, Rock | 42 min |
| May 30, 3:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Custer | 36 min |
| May 30, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Brown | 47 min |
| May 30, 4:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Brown, Rock | 52 min |
| May 30, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Custer, Logan | 42 min |
| May 30, 4:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Rock | 32 min |
| May 30, 4:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt, Rock | 28 min |
| May 30, 4:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Blaine | 35 min |
| May 30, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Custer, Logan | 44 min |
| May 30, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Boyd | 16 min |
| May 30, 5:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 35 min |
| May 30, 5:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown, Loup, Rock | 36 min |
| May 30, 5:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LBF | Blaine | 3 hr |
| May 30, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Brown, Rock | 38 min |
| May 30, 5:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Boyd, Holt | 32 min |
| May 30, 5:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt, Rock | 29 min |
| May 30, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Custer | 40 min |
| May 30, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Arthur, Garden, Grant, Sheridan | 40 min |
| May 30, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Holt, Rock | 49 min |
| May 30, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Brown, Loup, Rock | 43 min |
| May 30, 6:22 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | LBF | Chase, Frontier, Hayes, Keith, Lincoln, Logan and 2 more | 98 min |
| May 30, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry, Sheridan | 50 min |
| May 30, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Custer | 42 min |
| May 30, 6:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 35 min |
| May 30, 6:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Boyd, Holt | 21 min |
| May 30, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Loup | 49 min |
Nearby
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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.