Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jan 3, 2008, 1:38 AM CST for 27 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jan 3, 2008, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2008, 1:38 AM CST (07:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 3, 2008, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 3, 2008, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 8 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 07:35 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, 7.6 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1483 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 382 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 374 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 KDDC 030738 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 138 AM CST THU JAN 3 2008 ...WINDS WILL BE STRONG ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS TODAY... .AN INTENSE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-032200- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0001.080103T1600Z-080104T0000Z/ 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 138 AM CST THU JAN 3 2008 /1238 AM MST THU JAN 3 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING INTO THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE BY AROUND SUNSET. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ 06/23
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KDDC 031713 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1113 AM CST THU JAN 3 2008 ...WINDS WILL BE STRONG ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS TODAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT AT THE SURFACE WILL RESULT IN GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>065-074>078-084-085-031815- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080104T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- PAWNEE-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...JOHNSON CITY... ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW 1113 AM CST THU JAN 3 2008 /1013 AM MST THU JAN 3 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTH WINDS WILL SHOULD STAY IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE THIS AFTERNOON. $$ KSZ066-079>081-086>090-040000- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080104T0000Z/ STAFFORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL... KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER... PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 1113 AM CST THU JAN 3 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AROUND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AT TIMES. THE WINDS MAY DECREASE IN THE LIBERAL AND MEADE AREAS DURING THE EARLY PART OF THE AFTERNOON AND WILL BE DECREASING AROUND STAFFORD, PRATT AND MEDICINE LODGE TOWARD LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ GERARD
000 WWUS73 KDDC 032354 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 554 PM CST THU JAN 3 2008 ...WINDS WERE DECREASING ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING... .WINDS HAVE FALLEN BACK INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE SO AS A RESULT THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MIDNIGHT. KSZ066-079>081-086>090-040100- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080104T0000Z/ STAFFORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL... KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER... PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 554 PM CST THU JAN 3 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE INTO THE 10 TO 15 MPH RANGE BY MIDNIGHT. $$ BURGERT
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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.