Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2006
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jan 16, 2006, 3:23 AM CST for 27 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jan 16, 2006, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2006, 3:23 AM CST (09:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 16, 2006, 8:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 16, 2006, 3:24 PM CST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
All 27 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, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:27 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 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 27 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
- 3805 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 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 160923 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 323 AM CST MON JAN 16 2006 ...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL BUFFET THE AREA TODAY... .A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WHICH PASSED DURING THE NIGHT HAD SHIFTED WINDS TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST AND BROUGHT RAPIDLY RISING PRESSURE BEHIND THE FRONT. THE SUDDEN CHANGE IN PRESSURE WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS EXPECTED TO BE AS HIGH AS 30 TO 40 MPH. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH AS HIGH AS 50 MPH FROM TIME TO TIME. THE STRONG WIND WILL BEGIN AROUND SUNRISE AND LAST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-161730- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0004.060116T1400Z-060117T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- PRATT-MORTON-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...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 323 AM CST MON JAN 16 2006 /223 AM MST MON JAN 16 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY AROUND OR JUST AFTER SUNRISE AND WILL REACH SUSTAINED SPEEDS AS HIGH AS 30 TO 40 MPH TODAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 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. KEEP BOTH HANDS ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS NEAR ROADSIDE OBSTACLES SUCH AS GRAIN ELEVATORS. $$ JOHNSON
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KDDC 161736 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1136 AM CST MON JAN 16 2006 ...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL BUFFET THE AREA TODAY... .NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO HOWL BEHIND A COLD FRONT TODAY. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-170000- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060117T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 1136 AM CST MON JAN 16 2006 /1036 AM MST MON JAN 16 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO HOWL AT 30 TO 40 MPH TODAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH OR WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. KEEP BOTH HANDS ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS NEAR ROADSIDE OBSTACLES SUCH AS GRAIN ELEVATORS. $$
000 WWUS73 KDDC 162124 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 324 PM CST MON JAN 16 2006 ...STRONG WINDS ARE GRADUALLY DECREASING... .AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND A COLD FRONT THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-162230- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060117T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- PRATT-MORTON-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...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 324 PM CST MON JAN 16 2006 /224 PM MST MON JAN 16 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG NORTH WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA TO UNDER 30 MPH SUSTAINED. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE AS THE SUN SETS. $$ 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.