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High Wind Warning 3, NWS North Platte, NE

February 25, 20128 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind warning at Feb 25, 2012, 9:40 PM MST for 8 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 17 hr. 18 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
Feb 25, 2012, 9:40 PM MST (04:40 UTC)
Expired
Feb 26, 2012, 2:23 PM MST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE

Counties Arthur County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Garden County, NE, Grant County, NE, Keith County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Sheridan County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:45 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
Feb 25, 9:40 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 68Ellsworth, NE
Feb 25, 9:43 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 4330 S Merriman, NE
Feb 25, 9:52 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6211 Ese Chappell, NE
Feb 25, 9:58 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6320 Ne Lisco, NE
Feb 25, 10:12 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5912 Ssw Oshkosh, NE
Feb 25, 10:13 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 7011 Ese Chappell, NE
Feb 25, 10:15 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5316 Nnw Rushville, NE
Feb 25, 10:23 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 7411 Ese Chappell, NE
Feb 25, 10:30 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 593 Ene Big Springs, NE
Feb 25, 10:35 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 53Ogallala, NE
Feb 25, 10:51 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Rushville, NE
Feb 25, 11:35 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Ogallala, NE
Feb 26, 12:33 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 607 Ne Brownlee, NESUSTAINED AT 46 MPH.
Feb 26, 12:52 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Valentine, NESUSTAINED AT 40 MPH.
Feb 26, 1:20 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 616 W Big Springs, NE
Feb 26, 4:52 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 7512 W Big Springs, NE
Feb 26, 9:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND DMGBig Springs, NEA LARGE GRAIN ELEVATOR WAS BLOWN DOWN ON 02/26/11 DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. WINDS GUSTS OF 75 MPH HAD BEEN REPORTED A FEW MILES WEST OF THE ELEVATOR.
Feb 26, 9:15 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 4112 W Big Springs, 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 00:00Z, 4.7 hours before the alert went out and 121 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 00:00Z on 2012-02-26Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2012-02-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 316 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
2419 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
68 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
316 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
563 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.

468 
WWUS73 KLBF 260440 AAE
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1040 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012

...STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT SWEEPING SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

.A STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN NEBRASKA
PRODUCING WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS ABOVE 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO
60 MPH.

NEZ056-261000-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0003.120226T0440Z-120226T1000Z/
DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS
940 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: HIGH WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN NEBRASKA
  PANHANDLE AND WILL LIKLEY SPREAD EAST OVERNIGHT.

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ004-022-023-035-057>059-069>071-094-261000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-
FRONTIER-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...ARTHUR...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1040 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012 /940 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/
SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE REGION 
  THIS EVENING PRODUCING STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
305 
WWUS73 KLBF 260505 AAA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1105 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012

...STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT SWEEPING SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

.A STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN NEBRASKA
PRODUCING WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS ABOVE 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO
60 MPH.

NEZ057-058-261000-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
/O.EXA.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
KEITH-PERKINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OGALLALA...GRANT
1005 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE REGION 
  THIS EVENING PRODUCING STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ056-261000-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS
1005 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: HIGH WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN NEBRASKA 
  PANHANDLE AND WILL LIKLEY SPREAD EAST OVERNIGHT. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ004-022-023-035-059-069>071-094-261000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...ARTHUR...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...
CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1105 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012 /1005 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/
SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE REGION 
  THIS EVENING PRODUCING STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$
991 
WWUS73 KLBF 260511 AAB
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1111 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012

...STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT SWEEPING SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

.A STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN NEBRASKA
PRODUCING WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS ABOVE 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO
65 MPH.

NEZ004-022-023-035-094-261000-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
/O.EXA.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...ARTHUR...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1011 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE REGION 
  THIS EVENING PRODUCING STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ056>058-261000-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...
GRANT
1011 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE REGION 
  THIS EVENING PRODUCING STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ059-069>071-261000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
1111 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012 /1011 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/
SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE REGION 
  THIS EVENING PRODUCING STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$
628 
WWUS73 KLBF 260557 AAC
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1157 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012

...STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT SWEEPING SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

.A STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN NEBRASKA
PRODUCING WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS ABOVE 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO
65 MPH.

NEZ004-022-023-035-056>058-094-261000-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1057 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE REGION 
  THIS EVENING PRODUCING STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ005-024-036-261000-
/O.EXA.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-HOOKER-MCPHERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...MULLEN...TRYON
1157 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012 /1057 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/ SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/ SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP EAST THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT
  PRODUCING STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS.

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ059-069>071-261000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1000Z/
LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
1157 PM CST SAT FEB 25 2012 /1057 PM MST SAT FEB 25 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/
SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE REGION 
  THIS EVENING PRODUCING STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTS OF WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL 
  MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$
739 
WWUS73 KLBF 260804
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
204 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO CONTINUE...

.STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ABOVE 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 65 MPH
WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH TODAY BEHIND A STRONG PACIFIC COLD
FRONT.

NEZ004-022-023-035-056>058-094-261615-
/O.EXT.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
104 AM MST SUN FEB 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT
  TOWARD DAYBREAK...THEN INCREASE AGAIN BY LATE MORNING AND
  PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS: HIGH SUSTAINED WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING
  HAZARDOUS.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ006-008-009-025>027-037-038-261615-
/O.EXB.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
KEYA PAHA-BROWN-ROCK-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-LOGAN-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...
THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW
204 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP
  ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH DAYBREAK...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS
  EXPECTED TO PERSIST FROM MID MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND 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.

&&

$$

NEZ005-024-036-059-069>071-261615-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-HOOKER-MCPHERSON-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...MULLEN...TRYON...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
204 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012 /104 AM MST SUN FEB 26 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP
  ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH DAYBREAK...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS
  EXPECTED TO PERSIST FROM MID MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND 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.

&&

$$

KAR
034 
WWUS73 KLBF 260942
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
342 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO CONTINUE...

.STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ABOVE 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH
OR GREATER WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH TODAY BEHIND A STRONG
PACIFIC COLD FRONT.

NEZ004-023-094-261745-
/O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GRANT-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...HYANNIS...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
242 AM MST SUN FEB 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* TIMING: STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO ACROSS
  THE AREA. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST FROM MID
  MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY LATE
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND 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.

&&

$$

NEZ022-035-056>058-261745-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL...
BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT
242 AM MST SUN FEB 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT
  INTO MID MORNING...THEN INCREASE AGAIN BY LATE MORNING AND
  PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY LATE 
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS: HIGH SUSTAINED WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING 
  HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ007-010-028-029-261745-
/O.EXA.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
BOYD-HOLT-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...ONEILL...BURWELL...BARTLETT
342 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP
  ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED
  TO PERSIST FROM MID MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH TOWARD EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND 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.

&&

$$

NEZ005-006-008-009-024>027-036>038-059-069>071-261745-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-ROCK-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...
CURTIS...EUSTIS
342 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012 /242 AM MST SUN FEB 26 2012/

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

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

* TIMING: STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TOWARD EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND 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.

&&

$$

KAR
428 
WWUS73 KLBF 261552
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
952 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO CONTINUE...

.STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ABOVE 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH
OR GREATER WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH TODAY BEHIND A STRONG
PACIFIC COLD FRONT.

NEZ022-035-056>058-270000-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL...
BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT
852 AM MST SUN FEB 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: HIGH SUSTAINED WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING 
  HAZARDOUS. 

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>029-036>038-059-069>071-094-270000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GRANT-
HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-
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...
TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
952 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012 /852 AM MST SUN FEB 26 2012/

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

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

* TIMING: STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE 
  AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TOWARD EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST AND NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND 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.

&&

$$

TAYLOR
755 
WWUS73 KLBF 262123
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
323 PM CST SUN FEB 26 2012

...WINDS DYING DOWN ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

NEZ022-035-056>058-262230-
/O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL...
BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT
223 PM MST SUN FEB 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING. 

WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WILL
CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH SUNSET. 

$$

NEZ004>010-023>029-036>038-059-069>071-094-262230-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GRANT-
HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-
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...
TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...
HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
323 PM CST SUN FEB 26 2012 /223 PM MST SUN FEB 26 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...WILL
CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH SUNSET. 

$$

CLB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 25, 7:15 PM MSTWind AdvisoryLBFArthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more19 hr
Feb 26, 3:52 AM MSTRed Flag WarningLBFChase, Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln, Perkins13 hr
Feb 26, 2:20 PM MSTWinter Storm WatchLBFBoyd, Brown, Cherry, Holt, Keya Paha, Rock and 1 more36 hr

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.