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High Wind Warning 2, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind warning at Jun 7, 2020, 2:52 PM MDT for 6 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 8 hr. 6 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
- Jun 7, 2020, 2:52 PM MDT (20:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2020, 11:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Chase County, NE, Custer County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Perkins County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:54 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2:56 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Broken Bow, NE | |
| Jun 7, 3:00 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | North Platte, NE | SIDING DAMAGE TO AN APARTMENT IN NORTH PLATTE |
| Jun 7, 3:08 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Imperial, NE | |
| Jun 7, 4:11 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Imperial, NE | |
| Jun 7, 5:20 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Imperial, NE | |
| Jun 7, 7:11 PM MDT | HAIL 2.5 | 2 N Cody, NE | REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 42 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
- 758 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -410 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1615 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 578 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 660 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
924 WWUS73 KLBF 072052 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 352 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...HIGH WIND GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING... .Strong south winds will affect parts of southwest and central Nebraska late this afternoon and early this evening. Winds will gust to around 60 mph at times. NEZ038-058-059-069>071-080200- /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0002.200607T2052Z-200608T0200Z/ Custer-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Including the cities of Broken Bow, Grant, North Platte, Champion, Enders, Imperial, Wauneta, Hayes Center, Curtis, Eustis, and Maywood 352 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020 /252 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * Winds...South 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing...late this afternoon through early this evening. * Impacts...Areas of blowing dust will lower visibility to 1 mile or less. Light weight objects will be blown around. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
459 WWUS73 KLBF 080142 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 842 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020 ...HIGH WIND EXTENDED UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT... .Strong south winds will continue to gust in excess of 50 mph across portions of southwest and north central Nebraska through late this evening. NEZ038-058-059-069>071-080500- /O.EXT.KLBF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200608T0500Z/ Custer-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Including the cities of Broken Bow, Grant, North Platte, Champion, Enders, Imperial, Wauneta, Hayes Center, Curtis, Eustis, and Maywood 842 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020 /742 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT... * Winds...South 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing...through Midnight CDT. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing dust will lower visibility to 1 mile or less. Light weight objects will be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ Jurgensen
889 WWUS73 KLBF 080501 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 1201 AM CDT Mon Jun 8 2020 NEZ038-058-059-069>071-080615- /O.EXP.KLBF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200608T0500Z/ Custer-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Including the cities of Broken Bow, Grant, North Platte, Champion, Enders, Imperial, Wauneta, Hayes Center, Curtis, Eustis, and Maywood 1201 AM CDT Mon Jun 8 2020 /1101 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2020/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT... The threat for significant wind gusts has ended across portions of southwest and central Nebraska. Isolated wind gusts approaching 40 mph will still be possible during the overnight hours with gusts falling below 30 mph by sunrise Monday. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 6:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry, Grant, Sheridan | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 6:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Arthur, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Keith | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 7:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry, Grant, Sheridan | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 7:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Chase, Perkins | 41 min |
| Jun 6, 7:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Arthur, Grant, Keith | 42 min |
| Jun 6, 7:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Chase, Hayes, Perkins | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 7:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Cherry | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 7:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Hooker, Lincoln, Logan, McPherson, Thomas | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 8:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Arthur, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Keith | 38 min |
| Jun 6, 8:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Hayes | 50 min |
| Jun 6, 8:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Brown, Cherry | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 8:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine, Lincoln, Logan, Thomas | 40 min |
| Jun 6, 8:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Brown, Cherry, Keya Paha | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 9:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Cherry | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 9:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine, Brown | 50 min |
| Jun 6, 9:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Hooker, McPherson, Thomas | 29 min |
| Jun 6, 9:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Keya Paha | 43 min |
| Jun 6, 10:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Brown | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 10:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Brown, Keya Paha | 51 min |
| Jun 7, 1:06 PM MDT | Flood Watch | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Custer, Garfield, Holt and 3 more | 53 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.