Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Watches in 2012
High Wind Watch 4, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind watch at Oct 16, 2012, 3:13 PM CDT for 15 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Oct 18, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 16, 2012, 3:13 PM CDT (20:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 18, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 17, 2012, 11:15 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Custer County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Holt County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Rock County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Wheeler County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:12 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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 126 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
- 1988 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -150 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
194 WWUS73 KLBF 162013 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 313 PM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... .A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST THROUGH THURSDAY. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE SYSTEM...AND BEHIND AN EXITING COLD FRONT. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH ONLY SLIGHTLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ON THURSDAY. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY ONCE AGAIN WITH GUST POTENTIAL UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THURSDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THURSDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE GREAT LAKES. NEZ005>010-024>029-036>038-094-170900- /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.121017T1200Z-121018T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.A.0004.121018T1200Z-121019T0000Z/ EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-HOOKER-THOMAS- BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER- WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER... AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING... TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW... CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE 313 PM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012 /213 PM MDT TUE OCT 16 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THURSDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * TIMING: LOOK FOR NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...BECOMING STRONG IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WEDNESDAY...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE THURSDAY. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NEZ004-022-023-035-056>059-069>071-170900- /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.121017T1200Z-121019T0000Z/ SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE- HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... HYANNIS...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT... NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 313 PM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012 /213 PM MDT TUE OCT 16 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ WEDNESDAY TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ WEDNESDAY TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THURSDAY. * TIMING: LOOK FOR NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...BECOMING STRONG IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CLB
3 follow-up statements
613 WWUS73 KLBF 170222 AAA NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 922 PM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... .A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST THROUGH THURSDAY. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE SYSTEM...AND BEHIND AN EXITING COLD FRONT. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH ONLY SLIGHTLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ON THURSDAY. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY ONCE AGAIN WITH GUST POTENTIAL UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THURSDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THURSDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE GREAT LAKES. NEZ005-024-025-036-037-094-170900- /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.121017T0222Z-121018T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.HW.A.0004.121018T1200Z-121019T0000Z/ EASTERN CHERRY-HOOKER-THOMAS-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...MULLEN...THEDFORD...TRYON... STAPLETON...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE 922 PM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012 /822 PM MDT TUE OCT 16 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THURSDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * TIMING: LOOK FOR NORTHWEST WINDS TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT... BECOMING VERY STRONG IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WEDNESDAY...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE THURSDAY. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NEZ006>010-026>029-038-170900- /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.121017T0600Z-121018T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.HW.A.0004.121018T1200Z-121019T0000Z/ KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER- CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT... BROKEN BOW 922 PM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * TIMING: LOOK FOR NORTHWEST WINDS TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT... BECOMING VERY STRONG IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WEDNESDAY...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE THURSDAY. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NEZ004-022-023-035-056>059-069>071-170900- /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.121017T0222Z-121019T0000Z/ SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE- HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... HYANNIS...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT... NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 922 PM CDT TUE OCT 16 2012 /822 PM MDT TUE OCT 16 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THURSDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THURSDAY. * TIMING: LOOK FOR NORTHWEST WINDS TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT... BECOMING STRONG IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST 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. && $$
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
325 WWUS73 KLBF 171615 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1115 AM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 ...VERY STRONG WINDS LIKELY TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY... .AN INTENSE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM AND SURFACE LOW WILL TRACK ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. VERY STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS SYSTEM ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. FOR TODAY...EXPECT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...WINDS WILL GUST TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH ONLY SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING TO 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. ON THURSDAY...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY ACROSS MOST OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SOME GUSTS MAY APPROACH 65 MPH IN OPEN AREAS OF THE SANDHILLS AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THURSDAY EVENING. NEZ005-006-008-009-094-172100- /O.UPG.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-121018T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0009.121017T1615Z-121019T0300Z/ /O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0004.121018T1200Z-121019T0000Z/ EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-ROCK-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE 1115 AM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 /1015 AM MDT WED OCT 17 2012/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY TODAY...DIMINISHING SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING...THEN INCREASING THURSDAY MORNING INTO EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH TODAY...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY WEDNESDAY EVENING...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES. 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. && $$ NEZ007-010-024>029-172100- /O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0004.121018T1200Z-121019T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0009.121018T0900Z-121019T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-121018T0900Z/ BOYD-HOLT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...ONEILL...MULLEN...THEDFORD... DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT 1115 AM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 /1015 AM MDT WED OCT 17 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT /3 AM MDT/ THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT /3 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT /3 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT /3 AM MDT/ THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH TODAY...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON THURSDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES. 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. 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. && $$ NEZ036>038-172100- /O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0004.121018T1200Z-121019T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0009.121018T1200Z-121019T0300Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-121018T1200Z/ MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW 1115 AM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY. * TIMING: LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH TODAY...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NEZ022-035-056>059-071-172100- /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0009.121018T1200Z-121019T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-121018T1200Z/ GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...CURTIS...EUSTIS 1115 AM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 /1015 AM MDT WED OCT 17 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THURSDAY. * TIMING: LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH TODAY...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST 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. 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. && $$ NEZ023-172100- /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0009.121018T0900Z-121019T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-121018T0900Z/ GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYANNIS 1015 AM MDT WED OCT 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT THURSDAY. * TIMING: LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH TODAY...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NEZ004-069-070-172100- /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-121019T0300Z/ SHERIDAN-CHASE-HAYES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...IMPERIAL... HAYES CENTER 1115 AM CDT WED OCT 17 2012 /1015 AM MDT WED OCT 17 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY. * TIMING: LOOK FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY. WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN ON THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH TODAY...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 3:13 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 37 hr |
| Oct 16, 3:53 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 16 more | 24 hr |
| Oct 16, 3:53 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 61 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.