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Wind Advisory 35, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Oct 18, 2012, 6:26 PM MDT for 26 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2012, 6:26 PM MDT (00:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 19, 2012, 3:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
All 26 counties
Arthur County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Custer County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garden County, NE, Garfield 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, Loup County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Rock County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Wheeler County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:31 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, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 67 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
- 2844 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 136 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 194 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
348 WWUS73 KLBF 190026 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 726 PM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 .STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE IN WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING. NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-190300- /O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121019T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0035.121019T0026Z-121019T0300Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN- GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON- LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...OSHKOSH... HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL... BARTLETT...ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL... HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE 726 PM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 /626 PM MDT THU OCT 18 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WIND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AND BE PREPARED FOR 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. && $$ SPRINGER
3 follow-up statements
673 WWUS73 KLBF 190240 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 940 PM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 .STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE IN CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING. NEZ004>006-008-022>025-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-190345- /O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-121019T0300Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER- THOMAS-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE- HAYES-FRONTIER-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD... ARTHUR...TRYON...STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA... GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS... EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE 940 PM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 /840 PM MDT THU OCT 18 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND HAD DECREASED TO LESS THAN 30 MPH SUSTAINED...BUT WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY WITH NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING OVER 30 MPH. $$ NEZ007-009-010-026>029-038-190500- /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-121019T0500Z/ BOYD-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING... TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...BROKEN BOW 940 PM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. * TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WIND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AND BE PREPARED FOR 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. && $$ SPRINGER
075 WWUS73 KLBF 190453 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1153 PM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 .STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA UNTIL THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. NEZ009-026-027-038-190600- /O.EXP.KLBF.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-121019T0500Z/ ROCK-BLAINE-LOUP-CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASSETT...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BROKEN BOW 1153 PM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO LESS THAN 30 MPH SUSTAINED...BUT WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY WITH NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING OVER 30 MPH. $$ NEZ007-010-028-029-190900- /O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-121019T0900Z/ BOYD-HOLT-GARFIELD-WHEELER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...ONEILL...BURWELL...BARTLETT 1153 PM CDT THU OCT 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY. * TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WINDS: STRONGEST NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE SECURED. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AND BE PREPARED FOR 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. && $$ MASEK
364 WWUS73 KLBF 190846 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 346 AM CDT FRI OCT 19 2012 NEZ007-010-028-029-191000- /O.EXP.KLBF.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-121019T0900Z/ BOYD-HOLT-GARFIELD-WHEELER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...ONEILL...BURWELL...BARTLETT 346 AM CDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH... THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ KAR
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2:26 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Arthur, Cherry, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Keith and 1 more | 28 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.