Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Jan 10, 2007, 12:17 PM CST for 10 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2007, 12:17 PM CST (18:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 10, 2007, 5:41 PM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:17 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
Lamont, OK (KLMN), launched 12:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 1939 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 357 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 369 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 101817 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1217 PM CST WED JAN 10 2007 KSZ049-051>053-068>070-083-092-093-110000- /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0003.070110T1817Z-070111T0000Z/ SALINE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-SEDGWICK- SUMNER-COWLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...MARION... COTTONWOOD FALLS...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...EUREKA... WICHITA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY 1217 PM CST WED JAN 10 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE 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. $$ HOWERTON
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KICT 102341 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 541 PM CST WED JAN 10 2007 KSZ049-051>053-068>070-083-092-093-110045- /O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070111T0000Z/ SALINE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-SEDGWICK- SUMNER-COWLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...MARION... COTTONWOOD FALLS...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...EUREKA... WICHITA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY 541 PM CST WED JAN 10 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ LAWSON
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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.