Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2006
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jan 3, 2006, 1:03 PM CST for 13 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2006, 1:03 PM CST (19:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 3, 2006, 5:31 PM CST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Finney County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:07 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 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 103 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
- 3396 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 64 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 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 KDDC 031903 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 103 PM CST TUE JAN 3 2006 ...STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BLOW THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL BRING A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT TO THE REGION. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG THIS AFTERNOON...REACHING 30 MPH OR MORE WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE THIS EVENING AFTER THE SUN GOES DOWN. KSZ043-044-061>063-074>077-084>087-040000- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0002.060103T1903Z-060104T0000Z/ SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY- MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...SYRACUSE... LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JOHNSON CITY... ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 103 PM CST TUE JAN 3 2006 /1203 PM MST TUE JAN 3 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE IN PLACES. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW UNTIL EARLY EVENING...AND THEN START TO DECREASE. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. $$ 26
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KDDC 032331 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 531 PM CST TUE JAN 3 2006 .WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA AS THE SUN SETS THIS EVENING. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE CANCELLED EARLY. KSZ043-044-061>063-074>077-084>087-040045- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060104T0000Z/ SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY- MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...SYRACUSE... LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JOHNSON CITY... ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 531 PM CST TUE JAN 3 2006 /431 PM MST TUE JAN 3 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ LACY
Nearby
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.