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Wind Advisory 20, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 9, 2006, 3:21 PM CDT for 22 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 10, 2006, 2:45 AM CDT. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2006, 3:21 PM CDT (20:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 10, 2006, 2:45 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2006, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
All 22 counties
Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman 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, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:24 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 13 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
- 2255 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 128 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 092021 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 321 PM CDT SUN APR 9 2006 ...VERY STRONG SOUTH WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED MONDAY... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES MONDAY. AT THE SURFACE, A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN DURING THE DAY MONDAY OVER NORTHWESTERN KANSAS IN ADVANCE OF THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN UNITED STATES WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL KANSAS. KSZ030-031-045-046-063>066-076>081-085>089-100430- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0020.060410T1500Z-060411T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-HASKELL- GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT... ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG... HAVILAND...PRATT...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION 321 PM CDT SUN APR 9 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH OR WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST-WEST ROADS AND AROUND OBSTRUCTIONS SUCH AS GRAIN ELEVATORS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KDDC 100241 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 941 PM CDT SUN APR 9 2006 ...VERY STRONG SOUTH WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED MONDAY... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES MONDAY. AT THE SURFACE... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN DURING THE DAY MONDAY OVER NORTHWESTERN KANSAS IN ADVANCE OF THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN UNITED STATES WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL KANSAS. KSZ030-031-045-046-063>066-076>081-085>089-101100- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0020.060410T1500Z-060411T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-HASKELL- GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT... ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG... HAVILAND...PRATT...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION 941 PM CDT SUN APR 9 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH OR WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST-WEST ROADS AND AROUND OBSTRUCTIONS SUCH AS GRAIN ELEVATORS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS. $$ 18
000 WWUS73 KDDC 100745 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 245 AM CDT MON APR 10 2006 ...VERY STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY... .AN AGGRESSIVE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES TODAY...WHILE AT THE SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER NORTHWESTERN KANSAS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT TO FORM OVER WESTERN KANSAS AND RESULT IN VERY STRONG SOUTH WINDS. KSZ043-044-090-101700- /O.EXA.KDDC.WI.Y.0020.060410T1500Z-060411T0000Z/ SCOTT-LANE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...MEDICINE LODGE... KIOWA...SUN CITY 245 AM CDT MON APR 10 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST-WEST ROADS AND AROUND OBSTRUCTIONS SUCH AS GRAIN ELEVATORS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. $$ KSZ030-031-045-046-063>066-076>081-085>089-101700- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0020.060410T1500Z-060411T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-HASKELL- GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT... ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG... HAVILAND...PRATT...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION 245 AM CDT MON APR 10 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST-WEST ROADS AND AROUND OBSTRUCTIONS SUCH AS GRAIN ELEVATORS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. $$ 12/25
000 WWUS73 KDDC 101659 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1159 AM CDT MON APR 10 2006 ...VERY STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY EVENING... .A WARM AIR TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE KANSAS COLORADO BORDER HAS FORCED A BAND OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EAST OF A HUGOTON TO GARDEN CITY AND SCOTT CITY LINE. THE WIND WILL FINALLY DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS BY AROUND 7 PM THIS EVENING. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>081-085>090-110000- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-060411T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...HUGOTON...MOSCOW... LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 1159 AM CDT MON APR 10 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST-WEST ROADS AND AROUND OBSTRUCTIONS SUCH AS GRAIN ELEVATORS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. $$ JOHNSON
000 WWUS73 KDDC 102356 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 656 PM CDT MON APR 10 2006 ...STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE... .AS THE SUN BEGINS TO SET THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>081-085>090-110100- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-060411T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...HUGOTON...MOSCOW... LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 656 PM CDT MON APR 10 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. $$ 06
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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.