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Wind Advisory 14, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Mar 3, 2012, 2:16 AM MST for 7 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Mar 3, 2012, 9:00 AM MST. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2012, 2:16 AM MST (09:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 3, 2012, 9:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 3, 2012, 2:21 PM MST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Arthur County, NE, Chase County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Garden County, NE, Grant County, NE, Keith County, NE, Perkins County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 107 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2279 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
934 WWUS73 KLBF 030916 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 316 AM CST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA... .WINDS ALOFT WILL STRENGTHEN AND MIX DOWN TO THE GROUND LATER THIS MORNING AS A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES SOUTH THROUGH THE HIGH PLAINS. NEZ022-023-035-056>058-069-040000- /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0014.120303T1600Z-120304T0000Z/ GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-CHASE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...IMPERIAL 216 AM MST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: NORTHWEST WINDS SHOULD BEGIN INCREASING BY MID TO LATE MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG UNTIL SUNSET. * WINDS: WEST BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 30 T0 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ENCOUNTER STRONG CROSS WINDS. 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
412 WWUS73 KLBF 032121 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 321 PM CST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...WINDY CONDITIONS RETURN FOR SUNDAY... .A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS INTO THE MID MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY...WHILE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA WITH NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING SUNDAY MORNING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. NEZ022-023-035-056>058-069-041000- /O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120304T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0015.120304T1600Z-120305T0000Z/ GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-CHASE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...IMPERIAL 221 PM MST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM MST SUNDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY FOR TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: NORTHWEST WINDS SHOULD INCREASE MID TO LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG UNTIL SUNSET. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 T0 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ENCOUNTER STRONG CROSS WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NEZ005>010-024>029-036>038-059-070-071-041000- /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0015.120304T1600Z-120305T0000Z/ EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-HOOKER-THOMAS- BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-HAYES- FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER... AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING... TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW... NORTH PLATTE...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 321 PM CST SAT MAR 3 2012 /221 PM MST SAT MAR 3 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY. * TIMING: NORTHWEST WINDS SHOULD INCREASE MID TO LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG UNTIL SUNSET. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 T0 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ENCOUNTER STRONG CROSS WINDS. 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2:21 PM MST | Wind Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 27 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.