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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (ferrell{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Thu Mar 10 2005 - 20:06:43 EST
High Wind advisories are in effect for much of the northern Plains
tonight... as gusts over 70 mph have toppled trees, tractor trailers, and
caused damage to buildings.
<http://wwwa.accuweather.com/adcbin/public/severe_index.asp?partner=6037>
Sustained winds have been clocked to over 40 mph with gusts in the 60s tonight:
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<http://coolwx.com/cgi-bin/getanalysis.php?region=nc&time=current&field=stream>
Highest in U.S. today:
GUSTS:
03/11/2005-00Z 52.9 mph at JACKSON MUNI MN (MJQ)
03/10/2005-23Z 55.2 mph at AURORA NE (AUH)
03/10/2005-22Z 62.1 mph at Kearney NE (EAR)
03/10/2005-21Z 62.1 mph at AURORA NE (AUH)
03/10/2005-20Z 60.9 mph at Sioux City IA (SUX)
03/10/2005-19Z 62.1 mph at FREMONT MUNI AR NE (FET)
03/10/2005-18Z 57.5 mph at Columbus NE (OLU)
03/10/2005-17Z 62.1 mph at Yankton SD (YKN)
03/10/2005-16Z 59.8 mph at Rapid City SD (RAP)
03/10/2005-15Z 56.3 mph at Mitchell SD (MHE)
03/10/2005-14Z 55.2 mph at Watertown SD (ATY)
03/10/2005-13Z 50.6 mph at Watertown SD (ATY)
03/10/2005-12Z 51.8 mph at HALLOCK MN (HCO)
03/10/2005-11Z 52.9 mph at Jamestown ND (JMS)
03/10/2005-10Z 50.6 mph at Devil's Lake ND (DVL)
SUSTAINED:
03/11/2005-00Z 52.9 mph at JACKSON MUNI MN (MJQ)
03/10/2005-23Z 55.2 mph at AURORA NE (AUH)
03/10/2005-22Z 62.1 mph at Kearney NE (EAR)
03/10/2005-21Z 62.1 mph at AURORA NE (AUH)
03/10/2005-20Z 60.9 mph at Sioux City IA (SUX)
03/10/2005-19Z 62.1 mph at FREMONT MUNI AR NE (FET)
03/10/2005-18Z 57.5 mph at Columbus NE (OLU)
03/10/2005-17Z 62.1 mph at Yankton SD (YKN)
03/10/2005-16Z 59.8 mph at Rapid City SD (RAP)
03/10/2005-15Z 56.3 mph at Mitchell SD (MHE)
03/10/2005-14Z 55.2 mph at Watertown SD (ATY)
03/10/2005-13Z 50.6 mph at Watertown SD (ATY)
03/10/2005-12Z 51.8 mph at HALLOCK MN (HCO)
03/10/2005-11Z 52.9 mph at Jamestown ND (JMS)
03/10/2005-10Z 50.6 mph at Devil's Lake ND (DVL)
03/10/05-19EST 46 mph at Alzada, MT (USSD07)
03/10/05-18EST 43 mph at Axtell, NE (NE44)
03/10/05-17EST 47 mph at Alzada, MT (USSD07)
03/10/05-16EST 47 mph at Bonesteel, SD (NE17)
03/10/05-15EST 50 mph at Lynch, NE (USNE14)
03/10/05-14EST 46 mph at Mount Vernon, SD (SD36)
03/10/05-13EST 47 mph at Caputa, SD (USSD21)
STORM REPORTS:
Iowa:
1025 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG SIOUX FALLS 43.54N 96.73W
03/10/2005 MINNEHAHA SD UNKNOWN
DAMAGE TO AIRPORT TOWER AT SIOUX FALLS AIRPORT.
0100 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG FREEMAN 43.35N 97.43W
03/10/2005 HUTCHINSON SD PUBLIC
WINDOW BLOWN OUT AT FREEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
0120 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG MERRILL 42.72N 96.25W
03/10/2005 PLYMOUTH IA BROADCAST MEDIA
SEMI TRAILER BLOWN OFF RAOD ON HIGHWAY 75.
0131 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG SPENCER 43.15N 95.15W
03/10/2005 CLAY IA BROADCAST MEDIA
ROOF DAMAGE TO MALL.
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North Dakota:
...A HIGH WIND WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA UNTIL 5 PM CST (4PM MST) TODAY...
MEASURED WIND GUSTS SO FAR TODAY
LOCATION / COUNTY...HIGHEST GUST (MPH)
GARRISON MCLEAN 56
JAMESTOWN STUTSMAN 62 *
ANTELOPE STARK 61 *
NEW SALEM MORTON 73 *
(2 MILES SOUTH)
SELFRIDGE SIOUX 68 *
[ABBREVIATED]
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Nebraska:
HIGH PRESSURE FILLING IN RAPIDLY BEHIND DEEP LOW PRESSURE OVER
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN LEFT THE CENTRAL PLAINS WITH STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH STRUCK PARTS OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA DURING THE
AFTERNOON...RIPPING SHINGLES...BLOWING OVER CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
AND CREATING DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS.
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND FIELD DEBRIS WAS ALSO EVIDENT...ESPECIALLY IN
THE AREAS OF FRESHLY PLOWED FIELDS.
THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AND INTO
THE EARLY EVENING ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS THE WISCONSIN LOW
PULLS AWAY...AND THE SUN GOES DOWN...THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO TAPER
OFF DURING THE LATTER PART OF THE EVENING.
THE FOLLOWING IS A PRELIMINARY SUMMARY OF PEAK GUSTS ACROSS OUR
REGION SO FAR TODAY...
PEAK TIME OF
...LOCATION... GUST OCCURRENCE
YORK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 64 MPH 230 PM
AURORA MUNICPAL AIRPORT 63 MPH 250 PM
GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL AIRPORT 60 MPH 244 PM
ORD EVELYN SHARP FIELD 59 MPH 1036 AM
KEARNEY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 59 MPH 135 PM
LEXINGTON JIM KELLY FIELD 58 MPH 230 PM
[ABBREVIATED]
...HIGH WINDS TOPPLE TREES AND CLOSE INTERSTATE 80 WESTBOUND...
STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH
DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT THIS MORNING...AND HAVE MENACED MUCH
OF THE STATE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THERE WAS AN AFTERNOON REPORT OF A
TREE FALLING ONTO A POWER LINE NEAR OGALLALA AND INTERSTATE 80
WESTBOUND WAS CLOSED AT 3PM DUE TO WIND RELATED ACCIDENTS.
BELOW ARE A FEW REPORTED MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS THROUGH 3:30 CST.
BROKEN BOW 62 MPH
O'NEILL 61
VALENTINE 59
THEDFORD 58
AINSWORTH 58
CRESCENT LAKE 55
[ABBREVIATED]
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SOURCES:
http://coolwx.com/usstats/
http://www.weathermatrix.net/weather/wxstats/text/
http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/ne/public.html
http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/nd/public.html
http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/sd/public.html
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