Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 35, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Sep 1, 2008, 3:21 AM CDT for 19 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Sep 1, 2008, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2008, 3:21 AM CDT (08:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 1, 2008, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2008, 6:37 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties 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, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:19 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
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 68 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
- 443 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -17 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1675 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 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 010821 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 321 AM CDT MON SEP 1 2008 ...WINDS WILL REALLY BLOW THIS AFTERNOON... .THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN AND CAUSE SOUTH WINDS TO INCREASE INTO THE ADVISORY LEVELS TODAY. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEST OF A LACROSSE TO DODGE CITY TO MEADE LINE. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SOMEWHAT AFTER 8 PM CDT. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>064-074>078-084>087-011800- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0035.080901T1700Z-080902T0100Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- 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...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES... SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY... BUCKLIN...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL... KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 321 AM CDT MON SEP 1 2008 /221 AM MDT MON SEP 1 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON, OCCASIONALLY GUSTING TO NEAR 50 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ 12
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KDDC 012337 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 637 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008 ...SOUTHERLY WINDS DECREASING TONIGHT... .WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE BREEZY EARLY THIS EVENING...BUT AN APPROACHING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DECREASE THE PRESSURE GRADIENT AND WINDS WILL BE ON A DOWNWARD TREND. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>064-074>078-084>087-020045- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-080902T0100Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES... SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY... BUCKLIN...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL... KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 637 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2008 /537 PM MDT MON SEP 1 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BLOW AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING...BUT SHOULD CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT. $$ 26
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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.