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Wind Advisory 12, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 5, 20087 counties in Kansas; 14 counties in Missouri

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Jun 5, 2008, 3:19 AM CDT for 7 counties in Kansas; 14 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Jun 5, 2008, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 5, 2008, 3:19 AM CDT (08:19 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 5, 2008, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 5, 2008, 8:22 PM CDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
All 21 counties

Atchison County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Bates County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Cass County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Henry County, MO, Holt County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Platte County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:21 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

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 88 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2008-06-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3179 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2008-06-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 85 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
3179 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-52 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1267 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
163 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.1
Supercell composite
9.3

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KEAX 050819
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
319 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

...STRONG WINDS LIKELY ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI TODAY...

.A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY
ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN KANSAS THIS MORNING...LIFTING INTO CENTRAL
NEBRASKA BY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS RAPID INTENSIFICATION WILL LEAD TO
THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS BY LATE THIS MORNING...WITH
WINDY CONDITIONS PREVAILING INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001-002-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-043-
044-053-054-052030-
/O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0012.080605T1500Z-080606T0300Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN-
CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-JOHNSON MO-BATES-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...
ROCKPORT...MARYVILLE...OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...
PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...RAYMORE...
HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...WARRENSBURG...BUTLER...
RICH HILL...CLINTON
319 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA DURING
THE MORNING HOURS. SUSTAINED WINDS TO AROUND 30 MPH WILL BE LIKELY BY THE
EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS TO APPROACH
45 MPH BY THE MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON. THOSE TRAVELING ON WEST TO
EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION TODAY. STRONG WINDS
WILL STEADILY BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES THE REGION.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 40 MPH...OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT
EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
EXTRA CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$

DUX
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KEAX 051641
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1141 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

...STRONG WINDS LIKELY ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI
TODAY...

.A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY
ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN KANSAS THIS MORNING...LIFTING INTO
CENTRAL NEBRASKA BY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS RAPID INTENSIFICATION
WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS BY LATE
THIS MORNING...WITH WINDY CONDITIONS PREVAILING INTO THE EVENING
HOURS.

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001-002-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-043-
044-053-054-060300-
/O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-080606T0300Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN-
CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-JOHNSON MO-BATES-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...
ROCKPORT...MARYVILLE...OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...
PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...RAYMORE...
HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...WARRENSBURG...BUTLER...
RICH HILL...CLINTON
1141 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH WINDS ALREADY STEADY AROUND 20 MPH AND
GUSTS TO 35 MPH. SUSTAINED WINDS TO AROUND 30 MPH WILL BE LIKELY THIS
AFTERNOON WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS TO APPROACH 45 MPH BY THE
MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON. THOSE TRAVELING ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED
ROADWAYS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION TODAY. STRONG WINDS WILL STEADILY
BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE
REGION.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 40 MPH...OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT
EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
EXTRA CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$

CUTTER
000 
WWUS73 KEAX 052131
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
431 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

...STRONG WINDS LIKELY ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI
TODAY...

.A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY
ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN KANSAS THIS MORNING...LIFTING INTO
CENTRAL NEBRASKA BY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS RAPID INTENSIFICATION
WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS BY LATE
THIS MORNING...WITH WINDY CONDITIONS PREVAILING INTO THE EVENING
HOURS.

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001-002-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-043-
044-053-054-060300-
/O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-080606T0300Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN-
CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-JOHNSON MO-BATES-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...
ROCKPORT...MARYVILLE...OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...
PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...RAYMORE...
HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...WARRENSBURG...BUTLER...
RICH HILL...CLINTON
431 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WITH SUSTAINED WINDS TO AROUND 30
MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...POSSIBLE. THOSE TRAVELING ON WEST TO
EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. STRONG WINDS WILL
STEADILY BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT AND
SQUALL LINE MOVES THROUGH THE REGION.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 40 MPH...OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT
EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
EXTRA CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$

CUTTER
000 
WWUS73 KEAX 060122
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
822 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008


KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001-002-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-043-
044-053-054-060230-
/O.CAN.KEAX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-080606T0300Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN-
CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-JOHNSON MO-BATES-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...
ROCKPORT...MARYVILLE...OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...
PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...RAYMORE...
HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...WARRENSBURG...BUTLER...
RICH HILL...CLINTON
822 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE CONTINUED UNDER 30 MPH THIS EVENING. AS A RESULT...THE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

DB

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 11:23 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXLeavenworth14 days
Jun 5, 3:51 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchEAXAtchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami and 1 more12 hr
Jun 4, 9:53 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXChariton, Howard, Saline19 days
Jun 4, 10:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper, Howard19 days
Jun 4, 10:50 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXCooper, Saline19 hr
Jun 5, 12:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison44 min
Jun 5, 1:28 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXAtchison6 hr
Jun 5, 3:14 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Holt, Nodaway66 hr
Jun 5, 3:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Holt4 days
Jun 5, 6:46 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Nodaway52 hr
Jun 5, 11:23 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXBuchanan11 days
Jun 5, 2:28 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAndrew, Buchanan3 days
Jun 5, 3:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte13 days
Jun 5, 3:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXPlatte14 days
Jun 5, 6:22 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAtchison38 min
Jun 5, 6:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Holt, Nodaway42 min
Jun 5, 6:57 PM CDTTornado WarningEAXAtchison33 min

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Missouri, 2008Wind Advisories in Kansas, 2008Every wind advisory in 2008

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.