Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Jan 7, 2007, 11:57 AM CST for 5 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2007, 11:57 AM CST (17:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2007, 3:16 PM CST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Barton County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 165 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
- 1840 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -65 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -134 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 KICT 071757 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1157 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON... KSZ032-033-047-048-050-072200- /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0001.070107T1757Z-070107T2200Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS 1157 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KED
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KICT 072116 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 316 PM CST SUN JAN 7 2007 KSZ032-033-047-048-050-072230- /O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070107T2200Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS 316 PM CST SUN JAN 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS ACROSS CENTRAL KANSAS. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL KANSAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ LAWSON
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.