Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Warnings in 2017
High Wind Warning 1, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind warning at Mar 5, 2017, 1:45 PM MST for 26 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Mar 6, 2017, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 10 hr. 14 reports 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
- Mar 5, 2017, 1:45 PM MST (20:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2017, 8:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2017, 6:00 PM MST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
All 26 counties
Arthur County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Custer County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garden County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Holt County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Rock County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Wheeler County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:47 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 12:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 E Big Springs, NE | |
| Mar 6, 12:42 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 41 | 1 S Brewster, NE | |
| Mar 6, 1:05 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 47 | 8 Wsw Callaway, NE | |
| Mar 6, 2:14 PM MST | SNOW 0 | Antioch, NE | VERY HEAVY SNOW SHOWER NEAR ANTIOCH WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY. DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE HAD TO PULL OVER UNTIL SHOWER ENDED. |
| Mar 6, 2:42 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 41 | 7 Ne Brownlee, NE | |
| Mar 6, 3:20 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 4 Nne North Platte, NE | |
| Mar 6, 3:53 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 N Imperial, NE | |
| Mar 6, 3:55 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 W Ogallala, NE | |
| Mar 6, 4:04 PM MST | TSTM WND GST 58 | 8 Wsw Callaway, NE | |
| Mar 6, 4:04 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 8 Wsw Callaway, NE | |
| Mar 6, 4:13 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 8 Wsw Callaway, NE | |
| Mar 6, 4:25 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Ene North Platte, NE | |
| Mar 6, 5:08 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 1 N Broken Bow, NE | |
| Mar 6, 5:29 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 47 | 1 S Valentine, 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, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 67 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
- 3246 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -168 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -29 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
325 WWUS73 KLBF 052045 AAA NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service North Platte NE 245 PM CST Sun Mar 5 2017 ...Strong winds Monday... .A cold front will push through western and north central Nebraska on Monday morning. Behind the front, strong westerly winds will develop with gusts to around 60 MPH Monday afternoon. NEZ004>006-008-009-022>027-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-061215- /O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0001.170306T1500Z-170307T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0001.170306T1500Z-170307T0100Z/ Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Brown-Rock-Garden-Grant-Hooker- Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-Custer-Deuel-Keith- Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Valentine, Springview, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, North Platte, Champion, Enders, Imperial, Wauneta, Hayes Center, Curtis, Eustis, Maywood, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 245 PM CST Sun Mar 5 2017 /145 PM MST Sun Mar 5 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ MONDAY... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ to 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ Monday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...Strong westerly winds will develop behind an exiting cold front Monday. Look for winds to increase by late morning with the highest winds expected Monday afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained westerly winds of 30 to 40 MPH with gusts to around 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...Loose items stored outside, should be secured. Drivers of light weight or high profile vehicles, should be prepared for strong cross winds, especially on north to south routes. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
901 WWUS73 KLBF 060921 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 321 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY TODAY... .A strong Pacific cold front will pass through western and north central Nebraska today. Behind the front strong westerly winds are likely. NEZ007-010-028-029-070100- /O.EXA.KLBF.HW.W.0001.170306T1500Z-170307T0100Z/ Boyd-Holt-Garfield-Wheeler- Including the cities of Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Oneill, Atkinson, Burwell, Bartlett, and Ericson 321 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CST this evening. * TIMING...Strong westerly winds will develop behind an exiting cold front today. Look for winds to increase by late morning with the highest winds expected this afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained westerly winds of 30 to 40 MPH with gusts to around 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...Loose items stored outside, should be secured. Drivers of light weight or high profile vehicles, should be prepared for strong cross winds, especially on north to south routes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NEZ004>006-008-009-022>027-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-070100- /O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0001.170306T1500Z-170307T0100Z/ Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Brown-Rock-Garden-Grant-Hooker- Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-Custer-Deuel-Keith- Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Valentine, Springview, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, North Platte, Champion, Enders, Imperial, Wauneta, Hayes Center, Curtis, Eustis, Maywood, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 321 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 /221 AM MST Mon Mar 6 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Strong westerly winds will develop behind an exiting cold front Today. Look for winds to increase by late morning with the highest winds expected this afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained westerly winds of 30 to 40 MPH with gusts to around 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...Loose items stored outside, should be secured. Drivers of light weight or high profile vehicles, should be prepared for strong cross winds, especially on north to south routes. 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. && $$ Buttler
210 WWUS73 KLBF 062258 AAA NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service North Platte NE 458 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-070100- /O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170307T0100Z/ Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden- Grant-Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson- Logan-Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, North Platte, Champion, Enders, Imperial, Wauneta, Hayes Center, Curtis, Eustis, Maywood, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 458 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 /358 PM MST Mon Mar 6 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Strong westerly winds will diminish this evening. Highest wind speeds are expected before sunset. * WINDS...Sustained westerly winds of 30 to 40 MPH with gusts to around 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...Loose items stored outside, should be secured. Drivers of light weight or high profile vehicles, should be prepared for strong cross winds, especially on north to south routes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
175 WWUS73 KLBF 070052 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 652 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-070200- /O.EXP.KLBF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170307T0100Z/ Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden- Grant-Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson- Logan-Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, North Platte, Champion, Enders, Imperial, Wauneta, Hayes Center, Curtis, Eustis, Maywood, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 652 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017 /552 PM MST Mon Mar 6 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... Northwest winds up to 45 mph will gradually diminish this evening. The threat for high winds has ended for tonight. $$ Roberg
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 3:01 AM MST | High Wind Watch | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Custer and 16 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:08 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Custer and 18 more | 40 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.