Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Warnings in 2021
High Wind Warning 5, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this high wind warning at Nov 10, 2021, 2:35 PM CST for 15 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Nov 11, 2021, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 18 hr. 22 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
- Nov 10, 2021, 2:35 PM CST (20:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 11, 2021, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Nov 12, 2021, 6:00 AM CST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Custer County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Holt County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, Rock County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Wheeler County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 12:10 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 N Valentine, NE | MESONET STATION EW3958 VALENTINE 1N. |
| Nov 11, 12:19 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 1 S Valentine, NE | ASOS STATION KVTN VALENTINE AIRPORT. |
| Nov 11, 12:32 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 7 Wsw Butte, NE | PWS-KNEATKIN7 |
| Nov 11, 12:32 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 7 Wsw Butte, NE | PWS-KNEATKIN7. |
| Nov 11, 12:47 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 5 Wsw Bassett, NE | PWS-KNELONGP3 |
| Nov 11, 12:47 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 5 Wsw Bassett, NE | PWS-KNELONGP3. |
| Nov 11, 1:44 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 7 Wsw Butte, NE | |
| Nov 11, 1:46 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 7 N Broken Bow, NE | |
| Nov 11, 2:04 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 1 Nne Page, NE | |
| Nov 11, 2:15 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Wnw Oneill, NE | AWOS STATION KONL ONEILL AIRPORT. |
| Nov 11, 2:20 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 1 N Valentine, NE | MESONET STATION EW3958 VALENTINE 1N. |
| Nov 11, 2:41 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 1 S Valentine, NE | ASOS STATION KVTN VALENTINE AIRPORT. |
| Nov 11, 2:49 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 Ene Valentine, NE | MESONET STATION EW7498 VALENTINE 1ENE. |
| Nov 11, 2:50 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 1 N Valentine, NE | MESONET STATION EW3958 VALENTINE 1N. |
| Nov 11, 2:59 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 1 S Valentine, NE | ASOS STATION KVTN VALENTINE AIRPORT. |
| Nov 11, 4:00 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 1 N Valentine, NE | |
| Nov 11, 4:49 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 1 Ene Valentine, NE | |
| Nov 11, 6:14 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 14 Nne Brownlee, NE | VRFN1 |
| Nov 11, 11:02 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 1 Nw Broken Bow, NE | ASOS STATION KBBW BROKEN BOW AIRPORT. |
| Nov 11, 11:21 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 7 Ne Brownlee, NE | NE804 |
| Nov 12, 12:20 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 8 Wsw Callaway, NE | MEASURED ON PWS. |
| Nov 12, 4:22 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 1 S Valentine, NE | ASOS STATION KVTN VALENTINE AIRPORT. |
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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 128 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
- 855 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 116 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 183 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
168 WWUS73 KLBF 102035 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 235 PM CST Wed Nov 10 2021 NEZ005>010-026>028-110600- /O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0004.211111T1500Z-211112T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0005.211111T1800Z-211112T0600Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Blaine-Loup- Garfield- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, and Burwell 235 PM CST Wed Nov 10 2021 /135 PM MST Wed Nov 10 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Cherry, Keya Paha, Boyd, Brown, Rock, Holt, Blaine, Loup and Garfield Counties. * WHEN...From noon CST /11 AM MST/ Thursday to midnight CST /11 PM MST/ Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may also occur in recently harvested areas. Outdoor decorations and furniture will likely be blown around if left unsecured. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NEZ025-029-094-110600- /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0005.211111T1800Z-211112T0600Z/ Thomas-Wheeler-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Thedford, Halsey, Bartlett, Ericson, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 235 PM CST Wed Nov 10 2021 /135 PM MST Wed Nov 10 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Thomas, Wheeler and Western Cherry Counties. * WHEN...From noon CST /11 AM MST/ Thursday to midnight CST /11 PM MST/ Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may also occur in recently harvested areas. Outdoor decorations and furniture will likely be blown around if left unsecured. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NEZ004-022>024-035>038-057-059-110600- /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.A.0005.211111T1800Z-211112T0600Z/ Sheridan-Garden-Grant-Hooker-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-Custer-Keith- Lincoln- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Ogallala, Paxton, and North Platte 235 PM CST Wed Nov 10 2021 /135 PM MST Wed Nov 10 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE...Sheridan, Garden, Grant, Hooker, Arthur, McPherson, Logan, Custer, Keith and Lincoln Counties. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may also occur in recently harvested areas. Outdoor decorations and furniture will likely be blown around if left unsecured. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$
4 follow-up statements
076 WWUS73 KLBF 110945 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 345 AM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 NEZ022>024-035>038-057-059-111045- /O.CAN.KLBF.HW.A.0005.211111T1800Z-211112T0600Z/ Garden-Grant-Hooker-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-Custer-Keith-Lincoln- Including the cities of Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Ogallala, Paxton, and North Platte 345 AM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 /245 AM MST Thu Nov 11 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... Northwest winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph can be expected across these areas. $$ NEZ004-111745- /O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0005.211111T1800Z-211112T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KLBF.HW.W.0005.211111T1800Z-211112T0600Z/ Sheridan- Including the cities of Gordon and Rushville 245 AM MST Thu Nov 11 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Sheridan County. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may also occur in recently harvested areas. Outdoor decorations and furniture will likely be blown around if left unsecured. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NEZ005>010-025>029-094-111745- /O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0005.211111T1800Z-211112T0600Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Thomas-Blaine-Loup- Garfield-Wheeler-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 345 AM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 /245 AM MST Thu Nov 11 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central Nebraska. * WHEN...From noon CST /11 AM MST/ today to midnight CST /11 PM MST/ tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may also occur in recently harvested areas. Outdoor decorations and furniture will likely be blown around if left unsecured. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
667 WWUS73 KLBF 111958 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 158 PM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 NEZ024-037-038-120600- /O.EXB.KLBF.HW.W.0005.211111T2000Z-211112T1200Z/ Hooker-Logan-Custer- Including the cities of Mullen, Stapleton, and Broken Bow 158 PM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 /1258 PM MST Thu Nov 11 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Hooker, Logan and Custer Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may also occur in recently harvested areas. Outdoor decorations and furniture will likely be blown around if left unsecured. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NEZ005>010-025>029-094-120600- /O.EXT.KLBF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211112T1200Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Thomas-Blaine-Loup- Garfield-Wheeler-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 158 PM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 /1258 PM MST Thu Nov 11 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may also occur in recently harvested areas. Outdoor decorations and furniture will likely be blown around if left unsecured. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NEZ004-120600- /O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211112T0600Z/ Sheridan- Including the cities of Gordon and Rushville 1258 PM MST Thu Nov 11 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Sheridan County. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may also occur in recently harvested areas. Outdoor decorations and furniture will likely be blown around if left unsecured. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
516 WWUS73 KLBF 120556 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 1156 PM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 NEZ004-120700- /O.EXP.KLBF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211112T0600Z/ Sheridan- Including the cities of Gordon and Rushville 1056 PM MST Thu Nov 11 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... Northwest winds have diminished to 15 to 30 mph across much of Sheridan County. Therefore the High Wind Warning will be allowed to expire. $$ NEZ005>010-024>029-037-038-094-121200- /O.CON.KLBF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211112T1200Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Hooker-Thomas- Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Logan-Custer-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 1156 PM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 /1056 PM MST Thu Nov 11 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust may also occur in recently harvested areas. Outdoor decorations and furniture will likely be blown around if left unsecured. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
698 WWUS73 KLBF 121200 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 600 AM CST Fri Nov 12 2021 NEZ005>010-024>029-037-038-094-121300- /O.EXP.KLBF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211112T1200Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Hooker-Thomas- Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Logan-Custer-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 600 AM CST Fri Nov 12 2021 /500 AM MST Fri Nov 12 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ EARLY THIS MORNING... Although northwest winds will occasionally gust between 35 to 50 mph for the remainder of this morning, wind gusts over 55 MPH are not expected. Therefore, the High Wind Warning will be allowed to expire. $$ Roberg
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 3:19 AM CST | High Wind Watch | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Garfield, Holt and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Nov 10, 2:35 PM CST | High Wind Watch | LBF | Arthur, Custer, Garden, Grant, Hooker, Keith and 4 more | 13 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.