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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Dodge City, KS

September 27, 200523 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Sep 27, 2005, 3:23 PM CDT for 23 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Sep 28, 2005, 8:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 27, 2005, 3:23 PM CDT (20:23 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 28, 2005, 8:00 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 28, 2005, 3:00 PM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
All 23 counties

Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Trego County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:26 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 16 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, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2005-09-27Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2005-09-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 179 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1726 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
179 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
188 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KDDC 272023
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
323 PM CDT TUE SEP 27 2005

...STRONG COLD FRONT POISED TO MOVE THROUGH SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY PUSH SOUTH INTO WESTERN KANSAS
BY WEDNESDAY MORNING, LEADING TO STRONG NORTH WINDS.

KSZ030-031-043>046-062>066-075>081-086>090-280800-
/X.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0001.050928T1300Z-050928T2000Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-
STAFFORD-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-
CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...
JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...
HUDSON...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...
DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...
PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...
COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY
323 PM CDT TUE SEP 27 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS
45 MPH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HIGH WINDS WILL AFFECT HAYS AND
WAKEENEY BY 8 AM, DODGE CITY AND LARNED BY 9 OR 10 AM AND MEDICINE
LODGE BY 10 OR 11 AM. THE HIGH WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA AROUND 3 PM, BUT IT WILL STILL REMAIN WINDY UNTIL LATE
AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH OR WIND
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

FINCH
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 280801
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
301 AM CDT WED SEP 28 2005

...STRONG COLD FRONT POISED TO MOVE THROUGH SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY PUSH SOUTH INTO WESTERN
KANSAS THIS MORNING LEADING TO STRONG NORTH WINDS.

KSZ030-031-043>046-062>066-075>081-086>090-281615-
/X.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0001.050928T1300Z-050928T2000Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-
STAFFORD-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-
CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...
JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...
HUDSON...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...
DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...
PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...
COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY
301 AM CDT WED SEP 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS
45 MPH LATER THIS MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT HAYS AND
WAKEENEY BY 8 AM...DODGE CITY AND LARNED BY 10 AM AND MEDICINE
LODGE BY NOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LAST 3 TO 4 HOURS ONCE
THEY START BUT SHOULD THEN SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA
AROUND LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH OR WIND
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON EAST/WEST ROADS AND NEAR
GRAIN ELEVATORS OR SHELTERED AREAS.

$$

JAH
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 281539
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1039 AM CDT WED SEP 28 2005

...GUSTY NORTH WINDS BUFFET SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY PUSH SOUTH INTO WESTERN
KANSAS TODAY LEADING TO STRONG NORTH WINDS.

KSZ030-031-043>046-062>066-075>081-086>090-282000-
/X.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-050928T2000Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-
STAFFORD-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-
CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...
JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...
HUDSON...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...
DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...
PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...
COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY
1039 AM CDT WED SEP 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTH WINDS WILL HOWL TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER 3 PM.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH OR WIND
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON EAST/WEST ROADS AND NEAR
GRAIN ELEVATORS OR SHELTERED AREAS.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 281950
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
250 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005


KSZ030-031-043>046-062>066-075>081-086>090-282100-
/X.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-050928T2000Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-
STAFFORD-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-
CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...
JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...
HUDSON...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...
DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...
PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...
COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY
250 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CDT. WINDS ARE GRADUALLY
SUBSIDING TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA, AND WILL CONTINUE TO
LESSEN THROUGH THE EVENING.

$$

FINCH

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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.