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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Omaha, NE

March 30, 202617 counties in Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this wind advisory at Mar 30, 2026, 11:23 PM CDT for 17 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Mar 31, 2026, 6:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2026, 11:23 PM CDT (04:23 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 31, 2026, 6:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 31, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE

Counties Antelope County, NE, Boone County, NE, Burt County, NE, Butler County, NE, Colfax County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Dodge County, NE, Lancaster County, NE, Madison County, NE, Pierce County, NE, Platte County, NE, Saunders County, NE, Seward County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Thurston County, NE, Washington County, NE, Wayne County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 71 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, Omaha, NE at 00:00Z on 2026-03-31Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Omaha, NE at 00:00Z on 2026-03-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 19 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
3901 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
19 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
71 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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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.