Alert archive / Nebraska / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 6, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this wind advisory at Apr 5, 2016, 2:25 AM MDT for 8 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Apr 5, 2016, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2016, 2:25 AM MDT (08:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 5, 2016, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2016, 9:44 PM MDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Banner County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Sioux County, NE
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:30 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
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 223 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
- 19 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3224 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
912 WWUS75 KCYS 050825 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 225 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME QUITE STRONG AND GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. THE STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-052200- /O.NEW.KCYS.WI.Y.0006.160405T1800Z-160406T0300Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...CHADRON ST PARK...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...ANGORA...BRIDGEPORT... BAYARD...REDINGTON...KIMBALL...BROWNSON...SIDNEY...HARRISON... AGATE 225 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BECOME QUITE STRONG AND GUSTY SHORTLY AFTER MIDDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. WINDS OVER 45 MPH MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
4 follow-up statements
885 WWUS75 KCYS 051922 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 122 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-060700- /O.EXT.KCYS.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0700Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...CHADRON ST PARK...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...ANGORA...BRIDGEPORT... BAYARD...REDINGTON...KIMBALL...BROWNSON...SIDNEY...HARRISON... AGATE 122 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. WINDS OVER 45 MPH MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
033 WWUS75 KCYS 052052 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 252 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING... WYZ116-117-060300- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0015.160405T2052Z-160406T0300Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO... WHITAKER...FEDERAL...HORSE CREEK 252 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH SUSTAINED GUSTING TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE AN INCREASED RISK OF BLOW OVERS OR BLOW OFFS OVER THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT THROUGH MID EVENING. 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. && $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-060500- /O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0700Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...CHADRON ST PARK...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...ANGORA...BRIDGEPORT... BAYARD...REDINGTON...KIMBALL...BROWNSON...SIDNEY...HARRISON... AGATE 252 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. WINDS OVER 45 MPH MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
243 WWUS75 KCYS 060239 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 839 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM THIS EVENING... WYZ116-117-060345- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO... WHITAKER...FEDERAL...HORSE CREEK 839 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... WINDS ARE EASING ACROSS THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT AND ADJACENT EASTERN FOOTHILLS THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW WARNING LEVELS THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM THIS EVENING. $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-060700- /O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0700Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...CHADRON ST PARK...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...ANGORA...BRIDGEPORT... BAYARD...REDINGTON...KIMBALL...BROWNSON...SIDNEY...HARRISON... AGATE 839 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. WINDS OVER 45 MPH MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
432 WWUS75 KCYS 060344 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 944 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE CANCELLED... NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-060445- /O.CAN.KCYS.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0700Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...CHADRON ST PARK...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...ANGORA...BRIDGEPORT... BAYARD...REDINGTON...KIMBALL...BROWNSON...SIDNEY...HARRISON... AGATE 944 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE REALLY EASED OUT OVER THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE OVER THE PAST HOUR AND ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED EARLY. $$
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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.