Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Mar 1, 2007, 10:26 AM CST for 14 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2007, 10:26 AM CST (16:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2007, 2:29 PM CST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 190 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
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 786 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 95 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -136 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -52 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 011626 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1026 AM CST THU MAR 1 2007 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>069-082-083-012100- /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0008.070301T1626Z-070301T2100Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION- CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION... COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA... KINGMAN...WICHITA 1026 AM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL AFFECT CENTRAL KANSAS...AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS THROUGH THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA LATER 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. $$ JAKUB
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KICT 012029 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 229 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>069-082-083-012130- /O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-070301T2100Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION- CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION... COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA... KINGMAN...WICHITA 229 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ACROSS THE REGION...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ CJ
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 6:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Woodson | 34 min |
| Feb 28, 6:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Woodson | 19 min |
| Feb 28, 6:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Allen, Woodson | 25 min |
| Feb 28, 9:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase | 43 min |
| Feb 28, 9:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Chase, Marion | 20 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.