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Wind Chill Warning 4, NWS North Platte, NE

December 30, 201416 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this wind chill warning at Dec 30, 2014, 2:32 AM MST for 16 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Dec 30, 2014, 6:00 PM MST. It was in force for 17 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
Dec 30, 2014, 2:32 AM MST (09:32 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 30, 2014, 6:00 PM MST
Expired
Dec 31, 2014, 11:00 AM MST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE

Counties Arthur County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garden County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:30 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, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 73 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 00:00Z on 2014-12-30Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2014-12-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 151 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
640 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
151 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
253 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.

412 
WWUS43 KLBF 300932
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
332 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2014

...ARCTIC AIR HAS INVADED NEBRASKA...

.VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH BRISK WIND WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS
WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON AND AGAIN TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-302345-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WC.W.0004.141231T0200Z-141231T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-141230T1900Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
332 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2014 /232 AM MST TUE DEC 30 2014/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST /NOON
MST/ THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST /NOON MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FROM 20 BELOW ZERO TO NEAR 30 BELOW ZERO
  THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING AND AGAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND
  CHILL WILL THEN BE FROM 30 BELOW ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO LATE
  TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN 15 TO 30 MINUTES ON
  UNPROTECTED SKIN FOR WIND CHILL OF 20 BELOW TO 30 ZERO AND 15
  MINUTES OR LESS FOR WIND CHILL OF 30 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER.
  ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT
  INSULATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN
AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN
SUFFER FROSTBITE AS WELL. BE SURE TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND
OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN SUFFER FROSTBITE AS WELL. BE SURE TO
PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-302345-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WC.Y.0018.141231T0200Z-141231T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-141230T1900Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
332 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FROM 20 BELOW ZERO TO 29 BELOW ZERO.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES ON 
  UNPROTECTED SKIN. ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE 
  BODY IS NOT INSULATED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN
AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN
SUFFER FROSTBITE AS WELL. BE SURE TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
SPRINGER/MARTIN
6 follow-up statements
238 
WWUS43 KLBF 301857
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1257 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD AGAIN TONIGHT...

.VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH BRISK WESTERLY WINDS WILL
PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS ARE
EXPECTED IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 83...WHERE WIND CHILL READINGS
OF 30 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE LIKELY.

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-310900-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-141230T1900Z/
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.W.0004.141231T0200Z-141231T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1257 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2014 /1157 AM MST TUE DEC 30 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM CST /NOON MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM CST /NOON MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM CST
/7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET THIS
  EVENING...WHICH WILL CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO DROP AGAIN TO VALUES
  COLDER THAN 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. THEN LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY
  WEDNESDAY...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP FURTHER...FROM 30 TO 40
  DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN 15 TO 30 MINUTES ON 
  UNPROTECTED SKIN FOR WIND CHILL OF 20 BELOW TO 30 ZERO AND 15 
  MINUTES OR LESS FOR WIND CHILL OF 30 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER. 
  ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT 
  INSULATED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND
OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN SUFFER FROSTBITE AS WELL. BE SURE TO
PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-310900-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-141230T1900Z/
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0018.141231T0200Z-141231T1800Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
1257 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A
WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP AGAIN THIS
  EVENING...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES FALLING TO 20 BELOW ZERO TO 29
  BELOW ZERO THROUGH TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES ON 
  UNPROTECTED SKIN. ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE 
  BODY IS NOT INSULATED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN
AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN
SUFFER FROSTBITE AS WELL. BE SURE TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

BROOKS
154 
WWUS43 KLBF 302150
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
350 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2014

...WIND CHILLS TO DROP TO DANGEROUSLY COLD LEVELS TONIGHT...

.WESTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY MORNING TO CAUSE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ACROSS
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS ARE
EXPECTED IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 83...WHERE WIND CHILL READINGS
OF 30 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE LIKELY. ACROSS CENTRAL
NEBRASKA...READINGS OF 20 TO 29 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED.
TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-311200-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WC.W.0004.141231T0100Z-141231T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
350 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2014 /250 PM MST TUE DEC 30 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL QUICKLY THIS
  EVENING...DOWN TO 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. ALTHOUGH WINDS
  WON/T BE STRONG...WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES IT WILL BE ENOUGH
  TO DROP WIND CHILLS DOWN TO 30 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
  OVERNIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL IMPROVE
  BY MID DAY WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN 15 TO 30 MINUTES ON
  UNPROTECTED SKIN FOR WIND CHILL OF 20 BELOW TO 30 ZERO AND 15
  MINUTES OR LESS FOR WIND CHILL OF 30 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER.
  ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT
  INSULATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND
OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN SUFFER FROSTBITE AS WELL. BE SURE TO
PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-311200-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WC.Y.0018.141231T0100Z-141231T1800Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
350 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP QUICKLY THIS
  EVENING...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES FALLING TO 20 BELOW ZERO TO 29
  BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS WILL IMPROVE BY MID DAY
  WEDNESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES ON UNPROTECTED
  SKIN. ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT
  INSULATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN
AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN
SUFFER FROSTBITE AS WELL. BE SURE TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

BROOKS
044 
WWUS43 KLBF 302216 CCA
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
415 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2014

...WIND CHILLS TO DROP TO DANGEROUSLY COLD LEVELS TONIGHT...

.WESTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY MORNING TO CAUSE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ACROSS
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS ARE
EXPECTED IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 83...WHERE WIND CHILL READINGS
OF 30 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE LIKELY. ACROSS CENTRAL
NEBRASKA...READINGS OF 20 TO 29 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED.
TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-311230-
/O.COR.KLBF.WC.W.0004.141231T0100Z-141231T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
415 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2014 /315 PM MST TUE DEC 30 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL QUICKLY THIS
  EVENING...DOWN TO 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. ALTHOUGH WINDS
  WON/T BE STRONG...WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES IT WILL BE ENOUGH
  TO DROP WIND CHILLS DOWN TO 30 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
  OVERNIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL IMPROVE
  BY MID DAY WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN 15 TO 30 MINUTES ON UNPROTECTED
  SKIN FOR WIND CHILL OF 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO AND 15 MINUTES
  OR LESS FOR WIND CHILL OF 30 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER.
  ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT
  INSULATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND
OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN SUFFER FROSTBITE AS WELL. BE SURE TO
PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-311230-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WC.Y.0018.141231T0100Z-141231T1800Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
415 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP QUICKLY THIS
  EVENING...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES FALLING TO 20 BELOW ZERO TO 29
  BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS WILL IMPROVE BY MID DAY
  WEDNESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES ON UNPROTECTED
  SKIN. ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT
  INSULATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN
AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN
SUFFER FROSTBITE AS WELL. BE SURE TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

BROOKS
092 
WWUS43 KLBF 311001
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
401 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THIS MORNING...

.A FIVE TO FIFTEEN MPH WIND WILL COMBINE WITH VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING TO CAUSE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS
ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS
ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 83 WHERE WIND CHILL VALUES
OF 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO ARE LIKELY. ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA...VALUES WILL BE 20 BELOW TO 29 BELOW ZERO.
TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE SLOWLY THIS MORNING.

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-311800-
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-141231T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
401 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014 /301 AM MST WED DEC 31 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ TODAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
TODAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL NOT BE STRONG...
  COMBINING THE 5 TO 15 MPH WIND WITH THE EXTREMELY COLD
  TEMPERATURES WILL BRING WIND CHILLS DOWN TO 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW
  ZERO THIS MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL IMPROVE TOWARD MIDDAY AS
  TEMPERATURES INCREASE.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR ON EXPOSED SKIN IN 15 MINUTES OR
  LESS FOR WIND CHILL OF 30 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER.  ALSO...
  HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT INSULATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND
OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA
AS WELL. BE SURE TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-311800-
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141231T1800Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
401 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES OF TO 20 BELOW ZERO TO 29
  BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL
  IMPROVE BY MID DAY WEDNESDAY AS TEMPERATURES INCREASE.

* IMPACTS...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 29 BELOW ZERO...
  FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN 15 TO 30 MINUTES ON UNPROTECTED SKIN.
  ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT
  INSULATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE TO PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN
AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN
SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA AS WELL. BE SURE TO PROVIDE
SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$
600 
WWUS43 KLBF 311430
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
830 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING...

.WESTERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH ARE COMBINING WITH VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING...CAUSING DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS
ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS
ARE OCCURRING ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 83 WHERE WIND CHILL VALUES
OF 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO ARE BEING MEASURED. ACROSS CENTRAL
AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 29 BELOW ZERO
ARE OCCURRING. TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE SLOWLY THIS MORNING.

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-311800-
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-141231T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
830 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014 /730 AM MST WED DEC 31 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ TODAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
TODAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...THE COMBINATION OF 5 TO 15 MPH WINDS WITH
  THE EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES HAS BROUGHT WIND CHILLS DOWN TO
  30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL
  IMPROVE TOWARD MIDDAY AS TEMPERATURES INCREASE.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR ON EXPOSED SKIN IN 15 MINUTES OR 
  LESS FOR WIND CHILL OF 30 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER. ALSO... 
  HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT INSULATED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND
OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA
AS WELL. BE SURE TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-311800-
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141231T1800Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
830 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES OF TO 20 BELOW ZERO TO 
  29 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. WIND CHILLS 
  WILL IMPROVE BY MID DAY TODAY AS TEMPERATURES INCREASE. 

* IMPACTS...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 29 BELOW 
  ZERO... FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN 15 TO 30 MINUTES ON UNPROTECTED 
  SKIN. ALSO...HYPOTHERMIA CAN SET IN QUICKLY IF THE BODY IS NOT 
  INSULATED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE TO PROTECT EXPOSED SKIN
AND WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING. PETS AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS CAN
SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA AS WELL. BE SURE TO PROVIDE
SHELTER FOR THEM.

&&

$$

BROOKS
949 
WWUS43 KLBF 311755
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1155 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014

...WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE IMPROVING THIS AFTERNOON...

.WIND CHILLS ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA HAVE
IMPROVED THIS MORNING AND ARE NO LONGER AT DANGEROUS
LEVELS. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM THIS AFTERNOON WITH
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER TEENS EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE AREA.
HOWEVER...WITH WINDS BLOWING AT 10 TO 15 MPH...WIND CHILL READINGS
WILL REMAIN COLD...IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO THROUGH THE
DAY.

NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-311900-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-141231T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON...
STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1155 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014 /1055 AM MST WED DEC 31 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY...

WIND CHILLS HAVE IMPROVED ABOVE DANGEROUS LEVELS THIS
MORNING...THEREFORE THE WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE. WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO CAN BE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

$$

NEZ006>010-026>029-038-311900-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141231T1800Z/
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-
CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ONEILL...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
1155 AM CST WED DEC 31 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

WIND CHILLS HAVE IMPROVED ABOVE DANGEROUS LEVELS THIS
MORNING...THEREFORE THE WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE. WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO CAN BE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

$$

BROOKS

The office that day

Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 30, 2:32 AM MSTWind Chill AdvisoryLBFBlaine, Boyd, Brown, Custer, Garfield, Holt and 4 more32 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Warnings in Nebraska, 2014Every wind chill 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.