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High Wind Warning 2, NWS North Platte, NE

November 10, 20155 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind warning at Nov 10, 2015, 1:54 PM CST for 5 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Nov 11, 2015, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 11 hr. 1 report 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
Nov 10, 2015, 1:54 PM CST (19:54 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 11, 2015, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 11, 2015, 5:19 PM CST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE

Counties Custer County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Holt County, NE, Loup County, NE, Wheeler County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 11, 3:53 PM CSTSNOW 17 Sw Amelia, NE

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 153 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 12:00Z on 2015-11-10Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2015-11-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 62 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1694 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 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.

715 
WWUS73 KLBF 101954
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
154 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015

NEZ024>026-035>037-059-071-102100-
/O.CAN.KLBF.HW.A.0001.151111T1300Z-151112T0100Z/
HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-LINCOLN-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...
PURDUM...BREWSTER...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...
NORTH PLATTE...CURTIS...EUSTIS...MAYWOOD
154 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015 /1254 PM MST TUE NOV 10 2015/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WATCH FOR SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. IT HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
STATEMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION.

&&

$$

NEZ027>029-038-111000-
/O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0001.151111T1300Z-151112T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0002.151111T1200Z-151112T0000Z/
LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
ERICSON...BROKEN BOW
154 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
6 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING: VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING 
  AROUND SUNRISE AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS: WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL BE A HAZARD TO
  MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS
  SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE BROUGHT INDOORS OR SECURED IF
  LEFT OUTSIDE. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ010-111000-
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0002.151111T1200Z-151112T0000Z/
HOLT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...ATKINSON
154 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
6 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING: VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING 
  AROUND SUNRISE AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS: WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL BE A HAZARD TO 
  MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS 
  SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE BROUGHT INDOORS OR SECURED IF 
  LEFT OUTSIDE. 

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.

&&

$$

MARTIN
2 follow-up statements
119 
WWUS73 KLBF 110942
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
342 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA
TODAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS
TODAY. VERY STRONG WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR WITH GUSTS TO
60 MPH POSSIBLE.

NEZ010-027>029-038-112345-
/O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0002.151111T1200Z-151112T0000Z/
HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...ATKINSON...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...ERICSON...BROKEN BOW
342 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND
  CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS: WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL BE A HAZARD TO 
  MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS 
  SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE BROUGHT INDOORS OR SECURED IF 
  LEFT OUTSIDE. 

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.

&&

$$

ROBERG
882 
WWUS73 KLBF 112319
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
519 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015

DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION
NEZ010-027>029-038-120030-
/O.CAN.KLBF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151112T0000Z/
HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...ATKINSON...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...ERICSON...BROKEN BOW
519 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING.

WIND IN CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WAS BELOW THE WIND
WARNING CRITERIA AND WAS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DIMINISH.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 10, 1:45 PM CSTBlizzard WarningLBFChase, Deuel, Hayes, Perkins24 hr
Nov 10, 1:45 PM CSTWinter Storm WatchLBFCuster, Garfield, Holt, Loup, Wheeler14 hr
Nov 10, 1:45 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBFArthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Custer and 17 more28 hr

Nearby

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.