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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this wind advisory at Feb 22, 2012, 3:24 PM CST for 24 counties in Nebraska; 6 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Feb 23, 2012, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2012, 3:24 PM CST (21:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2012, 8:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2012, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
All 30 counties
Jewell County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Phillips County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Smith County, KS, Adams County, NE, Buffalo County, NE, Clay County, NE, Dawson County, NE, Fillmore County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Greeley County, NE, Hall County, NE, Hamilton County, NE, Harlan County, NE, Howard County, NE, Kearney County, NE, Merrick County, NE, Nance County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE, Phelps County, NE, Polk County, NE, Sherman County, NE, Thayer County, NE, Valley County, NE, Webster County, NE, York County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:21 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, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 179 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
- 1282 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 109 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 202 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
597 WWUS73 KGID 222124 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 324 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY... .INCREASING WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE FORECAST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH IN INTENSITY TOWARDS SUNSET THURSDAY EVENING. KSZ005-017-NEZ060-072-073-082-083-230530- /O.CAN.KGID.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120223T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.WI.Y.0007.120223T1600Z-120224T0000Z/ PHILLIPS-ROOKS-DAWSON-GOSPER-PHELPS-FURNAS-HARLAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON... LEXINGTON...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...BEAVER CITY...ALMA 324 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TOWARDS SUNSET THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS. 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. && $$ KSZ006-007-018-019-NEZ039>041-046>049-061>064-074>077-084>087- 230530- /O.NEW.KGID.WI.Y.0007.120223T1600Z-120224T0000Z/ SMITH-JEWELL-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-SHERMAN-HOWARD- MERRICK-POLK-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY- FILLMORE-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO...OSBORNE... BELOIT...ORD...FULLERTON...LOUP CITY...ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY... OSCEOLA...KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA...YORK...MINDEN... HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD... SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 324 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. * WINDS...FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TOWARDS SUNSET THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
6 follow-up statements
181 WWUS73 KGID 222129 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 329 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY... .INCREASING WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE FORECAST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH IN INTENSITY TOWARDS SUNSET THURSDAY EVENING. KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087- 230530- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0007.120223T1600Z-120224T0000Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE- SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK- GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN- WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT...ORD...FULLERTON... LOUP CITY...ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA...LEXINGTON... KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA...YORK...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE... MINDEN...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...BEAVER CITY...ALMA... FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 329 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... * WINDS...FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TOWARDS SUNSET THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS. 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. && $$
090 WWUS73 KGID 230448 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 1048 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY... .INCREASING WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE FORECAST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH IN INTENSITY TOWARDS SUNSET THURSDAY EVENING. KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087- 231300- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0007.120223T1600Z-120224T0000Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE- SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK- GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN- WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT...ORD...FULLERTON... LOUP CITY...ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA...LEXINGTON... KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA...YORK...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE... MINDEN...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...BEAVER CITY...ALMA... FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 1048 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... * TIMING...THE WIND WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND WILL BE THE STRONGEST BY LATE MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH TOWARDS SUNSET. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WESELY
572 WWUS73 KGID 231023 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 423 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY... .THIS MORNING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INTENSIFY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS IN RESPONSE TO A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE REGION. STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE SUBSIDING BY EVENING. SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON...ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH. KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087- 231830- /O.EXT.KGID.WI.Y.0007.120223T1400Z-120224T0000Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE- SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK- GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN- WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT...ORD...FULLERTON... LOUP CITY...ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA...LEXINGTON... KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA...YORK...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE... MINDEN...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...BEAVER CITY...ALMA... FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 423 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP THIS MORNING MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 281...WITH WINDS INCREASING BY LATE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON FOR AREAS FARTHER EAST. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...SNOW SHOWERS ARE ANTICIPATED MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON FOR LOCATIONS PRIMARILY NORTH OF A LINE FROM LEXINGTON TO HEBRON NEBRASKA. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH ANY FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. 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. && $$ PFANNKUCH
123 WWUS73 KGID 231541 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 941 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY... NEZ039-046-060-061-072-073-082-232345- /O.UPG.KGID.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.HW.W.0001.120223T1541Z-120224T0000Z/ VALLEY-SHERMAN-DAWSON-BUFFALO-GOSPER-PHELPS-FURNAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORD...LOUP CITY...LEXINGTON...KEARNEY... ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...BEAVER CITY 941 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 40 MPH AT TIMES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 60 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASING THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ040-041-047>049-062>064-074>077-083>087- 232345- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-GREELEY-NANCE-HOWARD- MERRICK-POLK-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE- HARLAN-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT...FULLERTON...ST. PAUL... CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA...YORK...MINDEN... HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...ALMA...FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD... SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 941 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP THIS MORNING MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 281...WITH WINDS INCREASING BY LATE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON FOR AREAS FARTHER EAST. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...SNOW SHOWERS ARE ANTICIPATED MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON FOR LOCATIONS PRIMARILY NORTH OF A LINE FROM LEXINGTON TO HEBRON NEBRASKA. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH ANY FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. 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. && $$ HEINLEIN
883 WWUS73 KGID 231556 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 956 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY... KSZ005-017-NEZ083-240000- /O.UPG.KGID.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KGID.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/ PHILLIPS-ROOKS-HARLAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON... ALMA 956 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 40 MPH AT TIMES...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 60 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASING THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NEZ039-046-060-061-072-073-082-240000- /O.CON.KGID.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/ VALLEY-SHERMAN-DAWSON-BUFFALO-GOSPER-PHELPS-FURNAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORD...LOUP CITY...LEXINGTON...KEARNEY... ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...BEAVER CITY 956 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 40 MPH AT TIMES... WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 60 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASING THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH ANY FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND 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. && $$ KSZ006-007-018-019-NEZ040-041-047>049-062>064-074>077-084>087- 240000- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/ SMITH-JEWELL-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-GREELEY-NANCE-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK- HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER- NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO...OSBORNE... BELOIT...FULLERTON...ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA... GRAND ISLAND...AURORA...YORK...MINDEN...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER... GENEVA...FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 956 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH... WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP THIS MORNING MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 281...WITH WINDS INCREASING BY LATE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON FOR AREAS FARTHER EAST. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...SNOW SHOWERS ARE ANTICIPATED MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON FOR LOCATIONS PRIMARILY NORTH OF A LINE FROM LEXINGTON TO HEBRON NEBRASKA. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH ANY FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HEINLEIN
732 WWUS73 KGID 232358 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 558 PM CST THU FEB 23 2012 KSZ005-017-NEZ039-046-060-061-072-073-082-083-240100- /O.EXP.KGID.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/ PHILLIPS-ROOKS-VALLEY-SHERMAN-DAWSON-BUFFALO-GOSPER-PHELPS-FURNAS- HARLAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON... ORD...LOUP CITY...LEXINGTON...KEARNEY...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE... BEAVER CITY...ALMA 558 PM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WIND HAS BEEN DIEING DOWN AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIE DOWN THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. THE NORTHWEST WIND MAY STILL BE IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW STRONG GUSTS UP TO AROUND 40 MPH THROUGH 7 PM...BUT THE OVERALL TREND WILL BE DECREASING WINDS AND THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST. $$ KSZ006-007-018-019-NEZ040-041-047>049-062>064-074>077-084>087- 240100- /O.EXP.KGID.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/ SMITH-JEWELL-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-GREELEY-NANCE-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK- HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER- NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO...OSBORNE... BELOIT...FULLERTON...ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA... GRAND ISLAND...AURORA...YORK...MINDEN...HASTINGS...CLAY CENTER... GENEVA...FRANKLIN...RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 558 PM CST THU FEB 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WIND HAS BEEN DIEING DOWN AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIE DOWN THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. THE NORTHWEST WIND MAY STILL BE IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW STRONG GUSTS UP TO AROUND 40 MPH THROUGH 7 PM...BUT THE OVERALL TREND WILL BE DECREASING WINDS AND THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST. $$ WESELY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 3:51 AM CST | Wind Advisory | GID | Dawson, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan, Phelps | 12 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Nebraska, 2012Wind Advisories in Kansas, 2012Every wind advisory in 2012
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.