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Wind Advisory 30, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jun 7, 2008, 3:02 AM CDT for 17 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 7, 2008, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2008, 3:02 AM CDT (08:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 7, 2008, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2008, 3:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:00 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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 30 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
- 3485 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 365 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 070802 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 302 AM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...EXPECT WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS TODAY... .LOW PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE WILL STRENGTHEN IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS BY LATE THIS MORNING. COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT MIXING DOWN TO THE SURFACE...THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THAT WILL DEVELOP BY MID DAY AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. KSZ030-031-045-046-064>066-077>081-086>090-071615- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.080607T1400Z-080608T0100Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS- KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 302 AM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS MORNING. THESE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ 32
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KDDC 071455 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 955 AM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON... .LOW PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE WILL STRENGTHEN IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO AND RESULT IN A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS DURING THE AFTERNOON. COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT MIXING DOWN TO THE SURFACE...THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. KSZ030-031-045-046-064>066-077>081-086>090-080000- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-080608T0100Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS- KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 955 AM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS73 KDDC 072035 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 335 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING... .A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AT THE SURFACE COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT MIXING DOWN TO THE SURFACE HAD RESULT IN STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. KSZ030-031-045-046-064>066-077>081-086>090-080100- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-080608T0100Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS- KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 335 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS73 KDDC 080048 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 748 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WINDY CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING... .A DEEP SURFACE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT...KEEPING WINDS STRONG THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS ACROSS AREAS EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF THE EASTWARD MOVING SURFACE LOW. THE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER AND WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SOME AFTER 10 PM CDT. KSZ030-031-045-046-064>066-079>081-089-090-080200- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-080608T0100Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- PRATT-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...COLDWATER... PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 748 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTH WINDS WILL REMAIN IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS WILL REACH THE 35 TO 40 MPH RANGE. $$ KSZ077-078-086>088-080300- /O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-080608T0300Z/ GRAY-FORD-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY... BUCKLIN...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 748 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO THE 15 TO 30 MPH RANGE AFTER 10 PM TONIGHT. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ UMSCHEID
000 WWUS73 KDDC 080249 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 949 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WINDY CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING... .A DEEP SURFACE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT...KEEPING WINDS STRONG THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS ACROSS AREAS TO THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF THE DEEP SURFACE LOW. THESE SOUTH WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER AND WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SOME AFTER 1 AM CDT. KSZ077-078-080400- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-080608T0300Z/ GRAY-FORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY... BUCKLIN 949 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE FOR THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. $$ KSZ086>088-080600- /O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-080608T0600Z/ SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 949 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 1 AM CDT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO THE 15 TO 30 MPH RANGE AFTER THIS TIME. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ UMSCHEID
000 WWUS73 KDDC 080554 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1254 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ...WINDY CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING... .A DEEP SURFACE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT...KEEPING WINDS STRONG THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ACROSS AREAS TO THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF THE DEEP SURFACE LOW. THESE SOUTH WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER AND WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SOME AFTER 3 AM CDT. KSZ086>088-080800- /O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-080608T0800Z/ SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 1254 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 3 AM CDT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO THE 15 TO 30 MPH RANGE AFTER THIS TIME. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS73 KDDC 080745 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 245 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH... .STRONG SOUTH WINDS HAVE SLOWLY SUBSIDED OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS. WINDS WILL CONTINUE WITH SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH THROUGH DAY BREAK. KSZ086>088-080845- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-080608T0800Z/ SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 245 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH THROUGH DAY BREAK. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY SWITCH TO THE NORTHWEST FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH. $$ 32
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 9:38 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 23 hr |
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.