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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this high wind warning at Jan 26, 2014, 12:43 PM CST for 7 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 5 hr. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2014, 12:43 PM CST (18:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2014, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
Counties Greeley County, NE, Howard County, NE, Merrick County, NE, Nance County, NE, Polk County, NE, Sherman County, NE, Valley County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:49 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 1:34 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Ord Airport, NE | |
| Jan 26, 3:45 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 Wnw St. Libory, NE | |
| Jan 26, 6:03 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 9 Wnw Osceola, NE |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 167 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
- 1199 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
450 WWUS73 KGID 261843 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 1243 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...TURNING VERY WINDY AND COLD... .AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL USHER IN FRIGID AIR ABOARD INTENSE NORTHERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL AVERAGE 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUST BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG INTO THIS EVENING. NEZ039>041-046>049-270245- /O.UPG.KGID.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.HW.W.0002.140126T1843Z-140127T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.WI.Y.0005.140127T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORD...FULLERTON...LOUP CITY... ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA 1243 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH SPEEDS PRIMARILY BETWEEN 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH...BUT WITH THE INITIAL PASSAGE OF THE FRONT GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. 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. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NEZ060>064-270245- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND... AURORA...YORK 1243 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NEZ072>077-082>087-270245- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0004.140126T2000Z-140127T0600Z/ GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN- WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...HASTINGS... CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...BEAVER CITY...ALMA...FRANKLIN... RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 1243 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ005>007-017>019-270245- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0004.140127T0000Z-140127T0800Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT 1243 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM CST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM CST MONDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH BY MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
2 follow-up statements
978 WWUS73 KGID 262147 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 347 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 NEZ039>041-046>049-270600- /O.CON.KGID.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0005.140127T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORD...FULLERTON...LOUP CITY... ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA 347 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH MID EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WITH SPEEDS PRIMARILY BETWEEN 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH...BUT WITH THE INITIAL PASSAGE OF THE FRONT GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. 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. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NEZ060>064-072>077-082>087-270600- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS- CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND... AURORA...YORK...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...HASTINGS... CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...BEAVER CITY...ALMA...FRANKLIN... RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 347 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ005>007-017>019-270600- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0004.140127T0000Z-140127T0800Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT 347 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CST MONDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH BY MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
361 WWUS73 KGID 262359 NPWGID URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 559 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 NEZ039>041-046>049-270600- /O.EXP.KGID.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0005.140127T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORD...FULLERTON...LOUP CITY... ST. PAUL...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA 559 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WITH SPEEDS PRIMARILY BETWEEN 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NEZ060>064-072>077-082>087-270600- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS- CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEXINGTON...KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND... AURORA...YORK...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...MINDEN...HASTINGS... CLAY CENTER...GENEVA...BEAVER CITY...ALMA...FRANKLIN... RED CLOUD...SUPERIOR...NELSON...HEBRON 559 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ005>007-017>019-270800- /O.CON.KGID.WI.Y.0004.140127T0000Z-140127T0800Z/ PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILLIPSBURG...SMITH CENTER...MANKATO... PLAINVILLE...STOCKTON...OSBORNE...BELOIT 559 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CST MONDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH BY MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED SO THAT THEY ARE NOT BLOWN ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE INTENSE WINDS AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HEINLEIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 3:46 AM CST | Wind Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 21 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:57 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 29 hr |
| Jan 26, 12:43 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GID | Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Polk, Sherman and 1 more | 10 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Nebraska, 2014Every high wind warning in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.