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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Dodge City, KS

April 25, 200724 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 25, 2007, 12:28 AM CDT for 24 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 25, 2007, 12:28 AM CDT (05:28 UTC)
Expired
Apr 25, 2007, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
All 24 counties

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, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:29 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, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 43 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 2007-04-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 13 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2007-04-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
13 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-66 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2958 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
17 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 250528
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1228 AM CDT WED APR 25 2007

...STRONG NORTH WINDS OCCURRING ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS TONIGHT...

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS WILL GRADUALLY MOVE
EAST OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. A VERY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT IS IN
PLACE OVER FAR WESTERN KANSAS TONIGHT AND THIS WILL MOVE EAST AS
WELL THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS. STRONG
NORTH WINDS ARE OCCURRING AS A RESULT OF THE TIGHT GRADIENT AND
THIS SHOULD CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-251000-
/O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.070425T0528Z-070425T1000Z/
TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STANTON-
GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...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...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA
1228 AM CDT WED APR 25 2007 /1128 PM MDT TUE APR 24 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH CAN
BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

LACY
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 250855
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
355 AM CDT WED APR 25 2007

...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST
KANSAS TODAY...

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL
KANSAS EARLY THIS MORNING AND WILL SLOWLY MOVE INTO NORTHEAST
OKLAHOMA BY THIS AFTERNOON. A VERY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL
PERSIST ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY NORTH WINDS THROUGH THE MORNING INTO THE
EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.

KSZ031-046-065-079-080-089-251700-
/O.EXB.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070425T2100Z/
ELLIS-RUSH-PAWNEE-EDWARDS-KIOWA-COMANCHE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAYS...ELLIS...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER...LARNED...BURDETT...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...
HAVILAND...COLDWATER...PROTECTION
355 AM CDT WED APR 25 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH CAN
BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-251700-
/O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070425T2100Z/
TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STANTON-
GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...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...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA
355 AM CDT WED APR 25 2007 /255 AM MDT WED APR 25 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT /3 PM MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT /3 PM MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH CAN
BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$


GERARD
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 251600
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1100 AM CDT WED APR 25 2007

...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST
KANSAS TODAY...

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTH
CENTRAL KANSAS EARLIER THIS MORNING AND WILL SLOWLY MOVE INTO
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON. A VERY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT
WILL PERSIST ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON
HOURS. THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY NORTH WINDS THROUGH THE MORNING
INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>065-074>080-084>089-252100-
/O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070425T2100Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
PAWNEE-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-MORTON-
STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-
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...JOHNSON CITY...
ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...
DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...
ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...
MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION
1100 AM CDT WED APR 25 2007 /1000 AM MDT WED APR 25 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT /3 PM MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT /3 PM MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$


18
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 252037
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
337 PM CDT WED APR 25 2007

...STRONG NORTH WINDS SLOWLY SUBSIDING ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST
KANSAS...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST
ALONG THE OKLAHOMA AND KANSAS BORDER THIS EVENING. AS A RESULT THE VERY
TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS WAS BEGINNING TO
WEAKEN AND THE STRONG WINDS WERE STARTING TO SUBSIDE.

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>065-077>080-252145-
/O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070425T2100Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
PAWNEE-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-
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...CIMARRON...
MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...
HAVILAND
337 PM CDT WED APR 25 2007 /237 PM MDT WED APR 25 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


$$

KSZ074>076-084>089-260000-
/O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070426T0000Z/
STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...
SATANTA...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...
KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...
PROTECTION
337 PM CDT WED APR 25 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 6 PM AND THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE INTO
THE 20 TO 25 MPH RANGE AFTER SUNSET.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

BURGERT
000 
WWUS73 KDDC 252359
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
659 PM CDT WED APR 25 2007

...WINDS WILL DIMINISH ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS...

.LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE OUT OF THE REGION TONIGHT...WITH HIGH PRESSURE COMING DOWN
THE WESTERN PLAINS. THIS...IN ADDITION TO THE LOSS OF MIXING AS
THE SUN GOES DOWN...WILL HELP WINDS TO DECREASE THIS EVENING.

KSZ074>076-084>089-260100-
/O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070426T0000Z/
STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...
SATANTA...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...
KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...
PROTECTION
659 PM CDT WED APR 25 2007

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE TO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE THIS
EVENING...EVENTUALLY COMING DOWN TO AROUND 10 MPH LATER TONIGHT.  

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 25, 1:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCNess46 min
Apr 25, 2:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCRush45 min
Apr 25, 3:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCPawnee47 min
Apr 25, 4:02 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCRush43 min
Apr 25, 5:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCPawnee44 min

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Kansas, 2007Every wind advisory 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.