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High Wind Watch 3, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this high wind watch at Mar 17, 2014, 3:43 AM CDT for 5 counties in Nebraska; Phillips County, Rooks County, Kansas. It took effect at Mar 18, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2014, 3:43 AM CDT (08:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 18, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 17, 2014, 3:10 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
Counties Phillips County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Dawson County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Harlan County, NE, Phelps County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:46 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
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 271 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
- 1918 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 32 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 154 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Mar 17, 12:34 AM CDT, 3 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 17, 12:34 AM CDT, 3 hours 9 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 3:10 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 30 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Watches in Nebraska, 2014High Wind Watches in Kansas, 2014Every high wind watch 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.