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Wind Advisory 19, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Sep 30, 2007, 3:31 AM CDT for 5 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Sep 30, 2007, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2007, 3:31 AM CDT (08:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 30, 2007, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2007, 3:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Ellis County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:34 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 98 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
- 220 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -206 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1891 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 178 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KDDC 300831 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 331 AM CDT SUN SEP 30 2007 ...STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY ACROSS NORTHERN KANSAS... .A DEEP UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER WESTERN COLORADO WILL MOVE ACROSS NEBRASKA INTO WESTERN IOWA BY THIS EVENING. AT THE SURFACE...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON...AND A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS KANSAS. VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL PREVAIL FOR MUCH OF THE DAY OVER NORTHERN KANSAS. WITH CLEARING SKIES LATER THIS MORNING...SURFACE HEATING WILL SUPPORT MIXING OF STRONG WINDS ALOFT DOWNWARD TO THE SURFACE. THE WIND WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. KSZ030-031-045-046-065-301645- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0019.070930T1500Z-070930T2000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...LARNED... BURDETT 331 AM CDT SUN SEP 30 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS MORNING AS A PACIFIC COLD FRONT PASSES. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KDDC 301631 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1131 AM CDT SUN SEP 30 2007 ...STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHERN KANSAS... .A DEEP UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER EASTERN COLORADO WILL MOVE ACROSS NEBRASKA INTO WESTERN IOWA BY THIS EVENING. AT THE SURFACE...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CURRENTLY IN SOUTHERN NEBRASKA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN IOWA BY THIS AFTERNOON WHILE A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS. VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL PREVAIL FOR MUCH OF THE DAY OVER NORTHERN KANSAS. AS SKIES CLEAR THIS AFTERNOON...SURFACE HEATING WILL SUPPORT MIXING OF STRONG WINDS ALOFT DOWNWARD TO THE SURFACE. THE WIND WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. KSZ030-031-045-046-065-302000- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-070930T2000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...LARNED... BURDETT 1131 AM CDT SUN SEP 30 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT PASSAGE HAS SWITCHED STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS TO THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS MORNING ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ 32
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton, Stanton | 43 min |
| Sep 29, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Stanton | 30 min |
| Sep 29, 10:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Kearny | 26 min |
Nearby
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.