Alert archive / Nebraska / Red Flag Warnings in 2012
Red Flag Warning 11, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this red flag warning at Mar 17, 2012, 3:11 AM MDT for 22 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Mar 17, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2012, 3:11 AM MDT (09:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 17, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 17, 2012, 7:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
All 22 counties
Arthur County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garden County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Holt County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Rock County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:14 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, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 69 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3301 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 195 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
778 WWUS83 KLBF 170911 RFWLBF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 411 AM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .A DRY AIRMASS...TEMPERATURES IN THE 70S AND 80S STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AND DRY VEGETATION...WILL COMBINE FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SUNDAY LOOKS TO BE WINDY AND CONTINUED WARM...ALTHOUGH UNCERTAINTY REMAINS ON HOW DRY CONDITIONS WILL BE. NEZ209-171015- /O.CAN.KLBF.FW.A.0010.120317T1800Z-120318T0100Z/ LOUP RIVERS BASIN- 411 AM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA EAST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO BRADY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL NOT FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT OVER THIS AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NEZ204-206-208-210-219-180000- /O.UPG.KLBF.FW.A.0010.120317T1800Z-120318T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.FW.W.0011.120317T1800Z-120318T0100Z/ EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR- SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST- NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR-FRENCHMAN BASIN-LOESS PLAINS- 411 AM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 /311 AM MDT SAT MAR 17 2012/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WESTERN NEBRASKA WW EST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO BRADY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...IN NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 204 EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 206 SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 208 NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210 FRENCHMAN BASIN AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219 LOESS PLAINS. * WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 11 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY PERCENTAGES AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH DRY VEGETATION TO CREATE CONDITIONS FOR CRITICAL FIRE DANGER. FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND WILL SPREAD QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LBF
3 follow-up statements
678 WWUS83 KLBF 171809 RFWLBF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 109 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .A DRY AIRMASS...TEMPERATURES IN THE 70S AND 80S...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AND DRY VEGETATION...WILL COMBINE FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW HOURS OF GUSTS TO 25 MPH. LOCATIONS MAINLY WEST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO THEDFORD TO MCCOOK WILL SEE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT WHICH WILL CAUSE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. TO THE EAST...DEWPOINTS WILL BE IN THE 40S AND 50S TO KEEP HUMIDITY LEVELS ABOVE RED FLAG WARNING CRITERIA. SUNDAY LOOKS TO BE WINDY AND CONTINUED WARM...ALTHOUGH UNCERTAINTY REMAINS ON HOW DRY CONDITIONS WILL BE. NEZ204-206-208-210-219-180100- /O.CON.KLBF.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120318T0100Z/ EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR- SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST- NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR-FRENCHMAN BASIN-LOESS PLAINS- 109 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 /1209 PM MDT SAT MAR 17 2012/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WESTERN NEBRASKA WW EST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO BRADY... * AFFECTED AREA...IN NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 204 EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 206 SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 208 NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210 FRENCHMAN BASIN AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219 LOESS PLAINS. PRIMARILY LOCATIONS WEST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO THEDFORD TO CURTIS. * WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 11 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY PERCENTAGES AND WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH DRY VEGETATION TO CREATE CONDITIONS FOR CRITICAL FIRE DANGER. FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND WILL SPREAD QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LBF BROOKS
771 WWUS83 KLBF 172055 RFWLBF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 355 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH EARLY EVENING AS RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 15 PERCENT OR LOWER CONTINUE AND SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASE. LOCATIONS WEST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO THEDFORD TO MCCOOK WILL BE THE AREAS WITH THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS FIRE BEHAVIOR. SUNDAY WILL BE WINDY AND CONTINUED WARM. WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WILL BE STRONG...BLOWING AS STRONG AS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. AGAIN...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE OBSERVED...WITH THE LOWEST VALUES EXPECTED IN AREAS WEST OF AN AINSWORTH TO NORTH PLATTE TO CURTIS LINE. EAST OF THIS LINE...DEWPOINTS WILL BE HIGHER...LEADING TO A LESSER THREAT FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. HOWEVER...WITH THE STRENGTH OF THE WINDS...EVEN HIGHER MOISTURE AIR COULD LEAD TO QUICK SPREADING OF FIRES. NEZ204-206-208-210-219-180500- /O.NEW.KLBF.FW.W.0012.120318T1700Z-120319T0100Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120318T0100Z/ EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR- SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST- NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR-FRENCHMAN BASIN-LOESS PLAINS- 355 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 /255 PM MDT SAT MAR 17 2012/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WESTERN NEBRASKA WEST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO BRADY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR LOCATIONS WEST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO NORTH PLATTE TO CURTIS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ SUNDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...IN NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 204 EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 206 SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 208 NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210 FRENCHMAN BASIN AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219 LOESS PLAINS. * WINDS...THROUGH THIS EVENING...SOUTH AT 10 TO 20 WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. ON SUNDAY...SOUTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE AND WINDS WILL FALL TO AROUND 10 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING. THEN FOR SUNDAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE MORNING AND STAY STRONG THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND STAY LOW THROUGH EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 11 PERCENT SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES...HIGHS SUNDAY...UPPER 70S TO LOW 80S. * IMPACTS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY PERCENTAGES AND WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH DRY VEGETATION TO CREATE CONDITIONS FOR CRITICAL FIRE DANGER. FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND WILL SPREAD QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ NEZ209-180500- /O.NEW.KLBF.FW.A.0011.120318T1700Z-120319T0100Z/ LOUP RIVERS BASIN- 355 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR LOCATIONS EAST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO ARNOLD... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...IN NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 209 LOUP RIVERS BASIN. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND STAY STRONG THROUGH EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT BY EARLY AFTERNOON WITH MINIMUM VALUES EXPECTED AROUND MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 70S TO LOW 80S. * IMPACTS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY PERCENTAGES AND WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH DRY VEGETATION TO CREATE CONDITIONS FOR CRITICAL FIRE DANGER. FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND WILL SPREAD QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LBF BROOKS
300 WWUS83 KLBF 180100 AAA RFWLBF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 800 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND... .SUNDAY WILL BE VERY WINDY AND CONTINUED WARM. WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WILL BE STRONG...BLOWING AS STRONG AS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. AGAIN...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE OBSERVED...WITH THE LOWEST VALUES EXPECTED IN AREAS WEST OF AN AINSWORTH TO NORTH PLATTE TO CURTIS LINE. EAST OF THIS LINE...DEWPOINTS WILL BE HIGHER...LEADING TO A LESSER THREAT FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. HOWEVER...WITH THE STRENGTH OF THE WINDS...EVEN HIGHER MOISTURE AIR COULD LEAD TO QUICK SPREADING OF FIRES. NEZ204-206-208-210-219-180900- /O.CAN.KLBF.FW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120318T0100Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.FW.W.0012.120318T1700Z-120319T0100Z/ EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR- SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST- NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR-FRENCHMAN BASIN-LOESS PLAINS- 800 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 /700 PM MDT SAT MAR 17 2012/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WESTERN NEBRASKA WEST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO BRADY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WESTERN NEBRASKA WEST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO BRADY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. * AFFECTED AREA...IN NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 204 EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 206 SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 208 NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210 FRENCHMAN BASIN AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219 LOESS PLAINS. * WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE AND WINDS WILL FALL TO AROUND 10 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING. THEN FOR SUNDAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE MORNING AND STAY STRONG THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND STAY LOW THROUGH EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 11 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 50S. * IMPACTS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY PERCENTAGES AND WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH DRY VEGETATION TO CREATE CONDITIONS FOR CRITICAL FIRE DANGER. FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND WILL SPREAD QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ NEZ209-180900- /O.CON.KLBF.FW.A.0011.120318T1700Z-120319T0100Z/ LOUP RIVERS BASIN- 800 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR LOCATIONS EAST OF A LINE FROM AINSWORTH TO ARNOLD... * AFFECTED AREA...IN NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 209 LOUP RIVERS BASIN. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND STAY STRONG THROUGH EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT BY EARLY AFTERNOON WITH MINIMUM VALUES EXPECTED AROUND MID AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 70S. * IMPACTS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY PERCENTAGES AND WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH DRY VEGETATION TO CREATE CONDITIONS FOR CRITICAL FIRE DANGER. FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF EXPLOSIVE GROWTH AND WILL SPREAD QUICKLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LBF
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2:49 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Deuel and 13 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 17, 2:55 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | LBF | Custer, Garfield, Holt, Loup, Wheeler | 12 hr |
| Mar 17, 2:55 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 31 hr |
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.