Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Warnings in 2013
High Wind Warning 1, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind warning at Sep 30, 2013, 6:32 PM MDT for Cherry County, Sheridan County, Nebraska. It was in force for 3 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
- Sep 30, 2013, 6:32 PM MDT (00:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2013, 9:36 PM MDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Cherry County, NE, Sheridan County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 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, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 183 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
- 3250 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 164 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 242 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
125 WWUS73 KLBF 010032 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 732 PM CDT MON SEP 30 2013 ...STRONG COLD FRONT HEADING TOWARD SHERIDAN AND CHERRY COUNTIES THIS EVENING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WITH A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO SHERIDAN AND CHERRY COUNTIES THIS EVENING. THE FRONT AND THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN BY LATE EVENING. NEZ004-005-094-010400- /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0001.131001T0032Z-131001T0400Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 732 PM CDT MON SEP 30 2013 /632 PM MDT MON SEP 30 2013/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT /10 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT /10 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: A STRONG COLD FRONT IS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 55 MPH AND WILL IMPACT NORTHERN SHERIDAN COUNTY FIRST AND BEGIN AFFECTING NORTHWESTERN CHERRY COUNTY ABOUT 30 MINUTES LATER. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 TO 60 MPH FOR ABOUT 30 MINUTES. * IMPACTS:THE SUDDEN WIND SHIFT AND HIGH WIND SPEED COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL FOR VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EAST WEST ROUTES. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
278 WWUS73 KLBF 010044 AAA NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 744 PM CDT MON SEP 30 2013 ...STRONG COLD FRONT HEADING TOWARD SHERIDAN AND CHERRY COUNTIES THIS EVENING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WITH A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO SHERIDAN AND CHERRY COUNTIES THIS EVENING. THE FRONT AND THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN BY LATE EVENING. NEZ004-005-094-010500- /O.EXT.KLBF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131001T0500Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 744 PM CDT MON SEP 30 2013 /644 PM MDT MON SEP 30 2013/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT. * TIMING: A STRONG COLD FRONT IS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 55 MPH AND WILL IMPACT NORTHERN SHERIDAN COUNTY FIRST AND BEGIN AFFECTING NORTHWESTERN CHERRY COUNTY ABOUT 30 MINUTES LATER. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 TO 60 MPH FOR ABOUT 30 MINUTES. * IMPACTS:THE SUDDEN WIND SHIFT AND HIGH WIND SPEED COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL FOR VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EAST WEST ROUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
024 WWUS73 KLBF 010336 AAB NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1036 PM CDT MON SEP 30 2013 NEZ004-005-094-010445- /O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131001T0500Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 1036 PM CDT MON SEP 30 2013 /936 PM MDT MON SEP 30 2013/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE COOLED INTO THE 60S AND 70S AND THIS IS PREVENTING STRONG WINDS ALOFT FROM MIXING DOWN. ALSO...RADAR INDICATES THE COLD FRONT HAS WEAKENED. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 OR 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH BUT HIGH WINDS ARE UNLIKELY. $$ CDC
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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.