Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2005
Wind Advisory 9, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Dec 23, 2005, 4:04 PM CST for 16 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Dec 24, 2005, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 23, 2005, 4:04 PM CST (22:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 24, 2005, 8:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 24, 2005, 5:32 PM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lamont, OK (KLMN), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 168 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
- 1786 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KICT 232204 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 404 PM CST FRI DEC 23 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY ISSUED... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OUT OF THE HIGH PLAINS TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN WHILE IT MOVES SOUTHEAST INTO MISSOURI SATURDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE ADVISED AREA. KSZ032-033-047>052-067>069-082-083-091>093-240615- /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0009.051224T1400Z-051225T0000Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION- RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...HUTCHINSON... NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY... HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY 404 PM CST FRI DEC 23 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING. BY NOON...WINDS WILL BE NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON...AND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ COOK
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KICT 240931 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 331 AM CST SAT DEC 24 2005 KSZ032-033-047>052-067>069-082-083-091>093-241745- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0009.051224T1400Z-051225T0000Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION- RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...HUTCHINSON... NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY... HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY 331 AM CST SAT DEC 24 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS TODAY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THESE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON...AND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CJ
000 WWUS73 KICT 241629 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1029 AM CST SAT DEC 24 2005 KSZ032-033-047>052-067>069-082-083-091>093-250000- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-051225T0000Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION- RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...HUTCHINSON... NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY... HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY 1029 AM CST SAT DEC 24 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 TO AROUND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ JMC
000 WWUS73 KICT 242332 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 532 PM CST SAT DEC 24 2005 KSZ032-033-047>052-067>069-082-083-091>093-250045- /O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-051225T0000Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION- RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...HUTCHINSON... NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY... HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY 532 PM CST SAT DEC 24 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
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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.