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Wind Advisory 14, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind advisory at Apr 7, 2014, 2:57 AM MDT for 6 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Apr 7, 2014, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2014, 2:57 AM MDT (08:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 7, 2014, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2014, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Arthur County, NE, Chase County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Garden County, NE, Keith County, NE, Perkins County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:59 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
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 109 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
- 2786 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
163 WWUS73 KLBF 070857 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 357 AM CDT MON APR 7 2014 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP MID MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PANHANDLE AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. NEZ022-035-056>058-069-072300- /O.NEW.KLBF.WI.Y.0014.140407T1500Z-140408T0000Z/ GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-CHASE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...IMPERIAL 257 AM MDT MON APR 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WIND OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS OF LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KAR
1 follow-up statement
494 WWUS73 KLBF 080023 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 723 PM CDT MON APR 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... NEZ022-035-056>058-069-080130- /O.EXP.KLBF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-140408T0000Z/ GARDEN-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-CHASE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...ARTHUR...CHAPPELL... BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...IMPERIAL 623 PM MDT MON APR 7 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WIND SPEEDS HAD DECREASED TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2:38 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 24 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.