Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 9, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 21, 2007, 3:04 AM CDT for 27 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 21, 2007, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2007, 3:04 AM CDT (08:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 21, 2007, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 21, 2007, 10:44 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 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 08:05 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, 8.1 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
- 1733 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -45 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1501 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 238 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 3.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KDDC 210804 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 304 AM CDT SAT APR 21 2007 ...A WINDY SATURDAY IN STORE FOR SOUTHWEST KANSAS... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM. AS A RESULT, THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS WILL TIGHTEN AND BRING STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. THE WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO SUBSIDE AS SUNSET APPROACHES THIS EVENING. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-211615- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0009.070421T1700Z-070422T0100Z/ 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 304 AM CDT SAT APR 21 2007 /204 AM MDT SAT APR 21 2007/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE BY MIDDAY. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 45 MPH AS WELL. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BY AROUND 8 PM THIS EVENING AS THE SUN SETS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ LACY
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KDDC 212019 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 319 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2007 ...A WINDY SATURDAY IN STORE FOR SOUTHWEST KANSAS... .A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL KANSAS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AHEAD OF THESE STORMS. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-220700- /O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-070422T0700Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 319 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2007 /219 PM MDT SAT APR 21 2007/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT /1 AM MDT/ SUNDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT /1 AM MDT/ SUNDAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER A LINE OF STORMS PASSES LATE TONIGHT. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS73 KDDC 220344 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1044 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2007 ...WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED IN SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS... .A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS TONIGHT. GUSTY SURFACE WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE IN ADVANCE OF THE THUNDERSTORMS...BUT THE WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. .KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-220445- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-070422T0700Z/ 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 1041 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2007 /941 PM MDT SAT APR 21 2007/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHEAST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE IN ADVANCE OF A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS AS THEY MOVE ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS TONIGHT. AFTER PASSAGE OF THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND BECOME SOMEWHAT VARIABLE IN DIRECTION. $$
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.