Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this wind advisory at Mar 1, 2007, 10:32 AM CST for 6 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Mar 1, 2007, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2007, 10:32 AM CST (16:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 1, 2007, 11:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2007, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
Counties Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Republic County, KS, Washington County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:36 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
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 158 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
- 530 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 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 KTOP 011632 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1032 AM CST THU MAR 1 2007 KSZ008-009-020-021-034-035-012100- /O.NEW.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.070301T1700Z-070301T2100Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-CLOUD-CLAY-OTTAWA-DICKINSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONCORDIA...CLAY CENTER...ABILENE 1032 AM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY DECREASE ACROSS THE AREA AFTER 3 PM...BUT STILL REMAIN BREEZY. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...BLOW WEAKENED ROOFS OFF HOUSES...AND DOWN POWER LINES. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KTOP 012035 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 235 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 KSZ008-009-020-021-034-035-012145- /O.EXP.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070301T2100Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-CLOUD-CLAY-OTTAWA-DICKINSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONCORDIA...CLAY CENTER...ABILENE 235 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 3 PM. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 6:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Coffey, Franklin, Osage | 38 min |
| Feb 28, 6:34 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Anderson, Coffey | 26 min |
| Feb 28, 6:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Anderson | 42 min |
| Feb 28, 7:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Douglas | 28 min |
| Feb 28, 7:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Coffey, Franklin, Osage | 39 min |
| Feb 28, 8:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Franklin | 45 min |
| Feb 28, 8:23 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Franklin | 37 min |
| Feb 28, 8:58 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Coffey, Franklin, Osage | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:58 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Coffey, Franklin, Osage | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 9:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Lyon | 43 min |
| Feb 28, 9:42 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TOP | Coffey, Lyon, Osage | 48 min |
| Feb 28, 9:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Osage | 52 min |
| Feb 28, 10:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Franklin | 50 min |
| Feb 28, 11:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Douglas, Franklin | 30 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.