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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Dodge City, KS

February 5, 20066 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Feb 5, 2006, 4:19 AM CST for 6 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Feb 5, 2006, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 5, 2006, 4:19 AM CST (10:19 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 5, 2006, 11:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 5, 2006, 7:00 PM CST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Grant County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Morton County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:22 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, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 143 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 2006-02-05Temperature 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 2006-02-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 18 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
2210 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
18 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
109 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 051019
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
419 AM CST SUN FEB 5 2006

...STRONG WINDS HEADED FOR FAR SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

.SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS MORNING.
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE LOW.

KSZ061-074-075-084>086-051830-
/O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0006.060205T1700Z-060205T2300Z/
HAMILTON-STANTON-GRANT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...
ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET
419 AM CST SUN FEB 5 2006 /319 AM MST SUN FEB 5 2006/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 5 PM CST /4 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 5 PM CST /4 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. 

THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH BY 11 AM CST. THE STRONG WINDS WILL
SUBSIDE BY 5 PM.

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.

$$


FINCH
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 051701
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1101 AM CST SUN FEB 5 2006

...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT EXTREME SOUTHWEST KANSAS TODAY...

.SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS WILL RESULT IN 
A WINDY AFTERNOON. STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS BLOW THROUGHOUT
THE AFTERNOON.

KSZ061-074-075-084>086-052300-
/O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060205T2300Z/
HAMILTON-STANTON-GRANT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...
ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET
1101 AM CST SUN FEB 5 2006 /1001 AM MST SUN FEB 5 2006/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST /4 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST /4 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL HOWL AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AROUND 5 PM CST.

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.

$$

TSB
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 052248
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
448 PM CST SUN FEB 5 2006

...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT EXTREME SOUTHWEST KANSAS EARLY THIS EVENING...

.SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS WILL RESULT IN A
WINDY AFTERNOON. STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
EARLY THIS EVENING.

KSZ061-074-075-084>086-060100-
/O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060206T0100Z/
HAMILTON-STANTON-GRANT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...
ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET
448 PM CST SUN FEB 5 2006 /348 PM MST SUN FEB 5 2006/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL HOWL AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
EARLY THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AROUND 7 PM CST.

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.

$$

UMSCHEID
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 060107
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
707 PM CST SUN FEB 5 2006

...STRONG WINDS SUBSIDING ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

KSZ061-074-075-084>086-060215-
/O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060206T0100Z/
HAMILTON-STANTON-GRANT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...
ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET
707 PM CST SUN FEB 5 2006 /607 PM MST SUN FEB 5 2006/

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTH WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.

$$

UMSCHEID

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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.