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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Dodge City, KS

December 10, 20056 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Dec 10, 2005, 1:28 AM CST for 6 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Dec 10, 2005, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 10, 2005, 1:28 AM CST (07:28 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 10, 2005, 10:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 10, 2005, 2:15 PM CST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Ellis County, KS, Lane County, KS, Ness County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Trego County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:26 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

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 96 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 00:00Z on 2005-12-10Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2005-12-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 43 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
1594 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
43 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
65 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 100728
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
128 AM CST SAT DEC 10 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS WEST CENTRAL KANSAS TODAY...

.A RATHER POTENT UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL DROP SOUTHEAST
ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS AND INTO THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY BY TONIGHT. A STRONG SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
ACCOMPANY THE SYSTEM AND WILL RESULT IN A TIGHTENING OF THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN KANSAS TODAY, AND
WILL PRODUCE THE STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE ADVISED AREA.

KSZ030-031-043>046-101700-
/O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0007.051210T1600Z-051211T0000Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER
128 AM CST SAT DEC 10 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF KANSAS HIGHWAY 96. THE WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO PICK UP BY AROUND MID MORNING AND WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH DURING THE 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.

$$

LACY
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 101627
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1027 AM CST SAT DEC 10 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS WEST CENTRAL KANSAS TODAY...

.A RATHER POTENT UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL DROP SOUTHEAST
ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS AND INTO THE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY BY TONIGHT. A STRONG SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
ACCOMPANY THE SYSTEM AND WILL RESULT IN A TIGHTENING OF THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN KANSAS TODAY...AND
WILL PRODUCE THE STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE ADVISED AREA.

KSZ030-031-043>046-110000-
/O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-051211T0000Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER
1027 AM CST SAT DEC 10 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF KANSAS HIGHWAY 96. THE WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO PICK UP BY NOON AND WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH DURING 
THE 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.

$$
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000 
WWUS73 KDDC 102015
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
215 PM CST SAT DEC 10 2005


KSZ030-031-043>046-102115-
/O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-051211T0000Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER
215 PM CST SAT DEC 10 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS ACROSS THE AREA ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH SOME GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON
WHICH IS BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...THEREFORE THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

$$
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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.