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Wind Advisory 9, NWS North Platte, NE

February 22, 201226 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Feb 22, 2012, 2:46 PM MST for 26 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Feb 23, 2012, 3:00 AM MST. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 22, 2012, 2:46 PM MST (21:46 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 23, 2012, 3:00 AM MST
Expired
Feb 23, 2012, 4:56 PM MST
In force
14 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 21:47 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, 9.8 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2012-02-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2012-02-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 109 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1282 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
62 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
202 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

629 
WWUS73 KLBF 222146
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
346 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THURSDAY...

.A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. ALONG WITH
COOLER AIR WILL BE NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING THURSDAY MORNING TO
25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE
THE CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW...WHICH COULD LOCALLY PRODUCE SOME
BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

NEZ004-022>024-035-036-056>059-069>071-094-231030-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120223T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.120223T1500Z-120224T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...ARTHUR...TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...
OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...
CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
346 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012 /246 PM MST WED FEB 22 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST
/5 PM MST/ THURSDAY...
...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 CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM
CST /5 PM MST/ THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR
TODAY.

* TIMING: GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING AND
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS. LIGHT SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE
  WHICH COULD PRODUCE SOME LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES.


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>010-025>029-037-038-231030-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.120223T1500Z-120224T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-WHEELER-LOGAN-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW
346 PM CST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR PERSONS DRIVING LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING AND
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS. LIGHT SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE
  WHICH COULD PRODUCE SOME LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES.

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
6 follow-up statements
245 
WWUS73 KLBF 230930 AAA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
330 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...

.A POWERFUL WINTER CYCLONE WILL TRACK THROUGH THE MISSOURI RIVER
VALLEY TODAY AND PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS ALL OF
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE STORM WILL TRACK CLOSE
ENOUGH FOR SNOW TO FALL ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA WITH 1 TO 2
INCHES POSSIBLE.

NEZ004>010-022>027-035>037-056-057-094-240000-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.120223T1000Z-120224T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-
KEITH-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...CODY...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
330 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /230 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY
  AROUND SUNSET.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN OPEN AREAS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OCCASIONAL
  SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA WHICH COULD
  ACCUMULATE TO 1 TO 2 INCHES. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO 1/4 MILE AT
  TIMES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ028-029-038-058-059-069>071-240000-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.120223T1400Z-120224T0000Z/
GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURWELL...BARTLETT...BROKEN BOW...
GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
330 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /230 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY
  AROUND SUNSET.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN OPEN AREAS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL
  NEBRASKA WHICH COULD ACCUMULATE TO AROUND 1 INCH. VISIBILITY
  WILL FALL TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW.

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.

&&

$$
230 
WWUS73 KLBF 231322
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
722 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...

.A POWERFUL WINTER CYCLONE WILL TRACK THROUGH THE MISSOURI RIVER
VALLEY TODAY AND PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS ALL OF
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE STORM WILL TRACK CLOSE
ENOUGH FOR SNOW TO FALL ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA WITH 1 TO
2 INCHES POSSIBLE.

NEZ004>010-022>027-035>037-056-057-094-232130-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-
KEITH-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...OSHKOSH...
HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...CODY...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
722 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /622 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY 
  AROUND SUNSET. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN OPEN
  AREAS. WIND MAY EXCEED 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 ON HILLS AN
  THROUGH CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 
  OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA 
  WHICH COULD ACCUMULATE TO 1 TO 2 INCHES. VISIBILITY WILL FALL 
  TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ028-029-038-058-059-069>071-232130-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.120223T1400Z-120224T0000Z/
GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURWELL...BARTLETT...BROKEN BOW...
GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
722 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /622 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY 
  AROUND SUNSET. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN 
  OPEN AREAS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 
  OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH 
  CENTRAL NEBRASKA WHICH COULD ACCUMULATE TO AROUND 1 INCH. 
  VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES IN MODERATE SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

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.

&&

$$
JRS
857 
WWUS73 KLBF 231403
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
803 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...

.A POWERFUL WINTER CYCLONE WILL TRACK THROUGH THE MISSOURI RIVER
VALLEY TODAY AND PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS ALL OF
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE STORM WILL TRACK CLOSE
ENOUGH FOR SNOW TO FALL ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA WITH 1 TO
2 INCHES POSSIBLE.

NEZ005-006-008-024>026-037-038-094-232215-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0002.120223T1403Z-120224T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOGAN-CUSTER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...
MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
803 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /703 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP CONTINUE THROUGH
  LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND SUNSET.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 
  OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA 
  WHICH COULD ACCUMULATE TO 1 TO 2 INCHES. VISIBILITY WILL FALL 
  TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ004-007-009-010-022-023-027>029-035-036-056>059-069>071-232215-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-BOYD-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...SPENCER...
BASSETT...ONEILL...OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...TAYLOR...BURWELL...
BARTLETT...ARTHUR...TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...
GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
803 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /703 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE
  AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND SUNSET.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN 
  OPEN AREAS. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 
  OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH 
  CENTRAL NEBRASKA WHICH COULD ACCUMULATE TO AROUND 1 INCH. 
  VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES IN MODERATE SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

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
971 
WWUS73 KLBF 231528
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
928 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...

.A POWERFUL WINTER CYCLONE WILL TRACK THROUGH THE MISSOURI RIVER
VALLEY TODAY AND PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS ALL OF
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE STORM WILL TRACK CLOSE
ENOUGH FOR SNOW TO FALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEBRASKA WITH
1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE.

NEZ007-010-231630-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
BOYD-HOLT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...ONEILL
928 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY...AND HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY.


$$

NEZ005-006-008-024>026-037-038-094-232330-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOGAN-CUSTER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...
MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
928 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /828 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE
  AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND SUNSET.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SCATTERED
  SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA. VISIBILITY
  COULD FALL TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ACROSS KEYA
  PAHA...NORTHEAST CHERRY...AND BROWN AND ROCK COUNTIES DUE TO
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.  

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.

&&

$$

NEZ004-009-022-023-027>029-035-036-056>059-069>071-232330-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-ROCK-GARDEN-GRANT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...BASSETT...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...ARTHUR...
TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
928 AM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /828 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE 
  AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND SUNSET. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN 
  OPEN AREAS. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. A FEW SNOW
  SHOWERS COULD BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW ACROSS NORTHWEST NEBRASKA. 
  
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.

&&

$$

TAYLOR
373 
WWUS73 KLBF 232104
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
304 PM CST THU FEB 23 2012

NEZ005-006-008-024>026-037-038-094-240000-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOGAN-CUSTER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...
MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
304 PM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /204 PM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE 
  AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND SUNSET. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SCATTERED
  SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA. VISIBILITY
  COULD FALL TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ004-009-022-023-027>029-035-036-056>059-069>071-240000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-ROCK-GARDEN-GRANT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...BASSETT...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...ARTHUR...
TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
304 PM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /204 PM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE 
  AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY AROUND SUNSET. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH IN 
  OPEN AREAS. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. A FEW 
  SNOW SHOWERS COULD BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY DUE TO SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW ACROSS NORTHWEST NEBRASKA. 

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.

&&

$$

TAYLOR
992 
WWUS73 KLBF 232356 AAA
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
556 PM CST THU FEB 23 2012

NEZ005-006-008-024>026-037-038-094-240100-
/O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BROWN-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOGAN-CUSTER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...AINSWORTH...
MULLEN...THEDFORD...DUNNING...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
556 PM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /456 PM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING. 

WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE BELOW 40 MPH AND FALL BELOW
30 MPH AROUND SUNSET. THE THREAT OF STRONG OR HIGH WINDS HAS ENDED.

$$

NEZ004-009-022-023-027>029-035-036-056>059-069>071-240100-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120224T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-ROCK-GARDEN-GRANT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...BASSETT...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...ARTHUR...
TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
556 PM CST THU FEB 23 2012 /456 PM MST THU FEB 23 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE BELOW 30 MPH. THE THREAT OF
STRONG HAS ENDED.

$$

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Nebraska, 2012Every wind advisory in 2012

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.