Alert archive / Kansas / High Wind Watches in 2007
High Wind Watch 2, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind watch at Jun 5, 2007, 4:04 AM CDT for 27 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 6, 2007, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2007, 4:04 AM CDT (09:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 6, 2007, 11:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2007, 4:12 AM CDT
- In force
- 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 09:03 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, 9.1 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
- 2779 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 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 050904 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 404 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2007 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY... .A VERY DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP IN THE LEE OF THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND PRESSURES WILL FALL RAPIDLY DURING THE DAY OVER WESTERN KANSAS AND EASTERN COLORADO. IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL SPREAD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS DURING THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT AND DOWNWARD MIXING OF HIGH WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-051715- /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.A.0002.070606T1600Z-070607T0300Z/ 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 404 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2007 /304 AM MDT TUE JUN 5 2007/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH BY LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. THE WINDS GRADUALLY WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. ANY LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED NOW TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE WHEN THE HIGH WINDS DEVELOP. TRAVEL WITH HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES IS DISCOURAGED WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADWAYS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH WIND EVENT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KDDC 051649 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1149 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2007 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY... .A VERY DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP IN THE LEE OF THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WEDNESDAY MORNING. IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL SPREAD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS DURING THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND DOWNWARD MIXING OF HIGH WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-052300- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.A.0002.070606T1600Z-070607T0300Z/ 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 1149 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2007 /1049 AM MDT TUE JUN 5 2007/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH BY LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. ANY LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED NOW TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE WHEN THE HIGH WINDS DEVELOP. TRAVEL WITH HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES IS DISCOURAGED WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADWAYS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH WIND EVENT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ LACY
000 WWUS73 KDDC 052025 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 325 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2007 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY OVER THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER WESTERN KANSAS. IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL SPREAD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS DURING THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND DOWNWARD MIXING OF HIGH WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-060430- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.A.0002.070606T1600Z-070607T0300Z/ 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 325 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2007 /225 PM MDT TUE JUN 5 2007/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 60 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING. ANY LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED NOW TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE WHEN THE HIGH WINDS DEVELOP. TRAVEL WITH HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES IS DISCOURAGED WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADWAYS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH WIND EVENT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ LACY
000 WWUS73 KDDC 060247 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 947 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2007 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY OVER THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER WESTERN KANSAS. IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL SPREAD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS DURING THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND DOWNWARD MIXING OF HIGH WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-061100- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.A.0002.070606T1600Z-070607T0300Z/ 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 947 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2007 /847 PM MDT TUE JUN 5 2007/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 60 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING. ANY LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED NOW TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE WHEN THE HIGH WINDS DEVELOP. TRAVEL WITH HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES IS DISCOURAGED WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADWAYS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH WIND EVENT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ BURGERT
000 WWUS73 KDDC 060912 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 412 AM CDT WED JUN 6 2007 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY OVER THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS TODAY...AND A DEEP LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL EXTEND SOUTHWARD ALONG THE LEE SLOPES OF THE ROCKIES. THIS DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL CREATE A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER WESTERN KANSAS. IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL SPREAD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS DURING THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND DOWNWARD MIXING OF HIGH WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>064-074>078-084>087-061715- /O.UPG.KDDC.HW.A.0002.070606T1600Z-070607T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0002.070606T1600Z-070607T0300Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- 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...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES... SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY... BUCKLIN...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL... KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 412 AM CDT WED JUN 6 2007 /312 AM MDT WED JUN 6 2007/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 60 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING. ANY LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED NOW TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE WHEN THE HIGH WINDS DEVELOP. TRAVEL WITH HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES IS DISCOURAGED WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADWAYS. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT THE WINDS COULD CREATE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO THOSE OUTSIDE OR CAUSE MAJOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ KSZ065-066-079>081-088>090-061715- /O.UPG.KDDC.HW.A.0002.070606T1600Z-070607T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0013.070606T1600Z-070607T0400Z/ PAWNEE-STAFFORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND... PRATT...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 412 AM CDT WED JUN 6 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS GRADUALLY WILL DIMINISH BEFORE MIDNIGHT. ANY LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS OR LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED NOW TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE WHEN THE STRONG WINDS DEVELOP. MOTORISTS PLANNING TRAVEL IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTLY LOADED VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADWAYS. $$
Nearby
High Wind Watches in Kansas, 2007Every high wind watch in 2007
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.