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Wind Advisory 22, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Apr 11, 2012, 2:58 AM MDT for Deuel County, Garden County, Sheridan County, Nebraska. It took effect at Apr 11, 2012, 3:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2012, 2:58 AM MDT (08:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 11, 2012, 3:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 11, 2012, 8:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Deuel County, NE, Garden County, NE, Sheridan County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:55 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, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 1888 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 155 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
013 WWUS73 KLBF 110858 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 358 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012 ...WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE WEST OF THE AREA. LOOK FOR WINDS TO PICK UP AT MID TO LATE AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF AROUND 30 MPH. LOCATIONS MOST LIKELY TO SEE THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE PANHANDLE...WITH SLIGHTLY LESSER SPEEDS GOING EAST INTO WESTERN NEBRASKA. NEZ004-022-056-112200- /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0022.120411T2100Z-120412T0400Z/ SHERIDAN-GARDEN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS 258 AM MDT WED APR 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND MID AFTERNOON AND STAY STRONG THROUGH MID EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BLOW AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS 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. && $$ BROOKS
2 follow-up statements
507 WWUS73 KLBF 112036 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 336 PM CDT WED APR 11 2012 ...WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA THIS EVENING... .SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE INCREASED ACROSS THE EASTERN PANHANDLE OF NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS DUE TO AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE WEST OF THE AREA. WINDS SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. NEZ004-022-056-120400- /O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0022.120411T2100Z-120412T0400Z/ SHERIDAN-GARDEN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS 236 PM MDT WED APR 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BLOW AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS ON EAST TO WEST ROUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MASEK
217 WWUS73 KLBF 120215 AAA NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 915 PM CDT WED APR 11 2012 NEZ004-022-056-120315- /O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120412T0400Z/ SHERIDAN-GARDEN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS 815 PM MDT WED APR 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHEAST WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE AT 20 TO 30 MPH THIS EVENING WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH. SUSTAINED WINDS ABOVE 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE UNLIKELY SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
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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.