Alert archive / Missouri / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Feb 17, 2008, 1:53 PM CST for 21 counties in Missouri; 5 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2008, 1:53 PM CST (19:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 17, 2008, 7:37 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
All 26 counties
Atchison County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Holt County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Platte County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Sullivan County, MO, Worth County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:57 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 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 147 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
- 499 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 189 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 287 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 KEAX 171953 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 153 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...DEPARTING WINTER STORM STILL AFFECTING NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WITH HIGH WINDS... KSZ025-102>105-MOZ001>004-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-180000- /O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.080217T1953Z-080218T0000Z/ ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO- NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-PLATTE- CLAY-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...TROY...LEAVENWORTH... KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...ROCKPORT... MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...MOUND CITY... OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG... PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS... KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE 153 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BUFFET MUCH OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND ADJACENT EASTERN KANSAS THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN DURING THE EVENING HOURS AS A DEPARTING WINTER STORM SYSTEM MOVES FURTHER AWAY FROM 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. $$ MJ
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KEAX 172148 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 348 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...DEPARTING WINTER STORM STILL AFFECTING NORTHERN MISSOURI WITH HIGH WINDS... MOZ005>008-014>016-022-023-180400- /O.EXB.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080218T0400Z/ HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-CALDWELL- LIVINGSTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE... LANCASTER...DOWNING...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN... GREEN CITY...KINGSTON...HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE 348 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BUFFET PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN LATE THIS EVENING AS A DEPARTING WINTER STORM SYSTEM MOVES FURTHER AWAY FROM THE REGION. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 30 TO 40 MPH...OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ KSZ025-102>105-MOZ001>004-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-180000- /O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080218T0000Z/ ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO- NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-PLATTE- CLAY-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...TROY...LEAVENWORTH... KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...ROCKPORT... MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...MOUND CITY... OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG... PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS... KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE 348 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVER MOST OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND ADJACENT EASTERN KANSAS THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM ROCKPORT TO ST JOSEPH WITH WINDS BEING CLOCKED BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MPH IN KANSAS CITY. THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN DURING THE EVENING HOURS AS A DEPARTING WINTER STORM SYSTEM MOVES FURTHER AWAY FROM 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. $$ MJ
000 WWUS73 KEAX 172351 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 551 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 KSZ025-102>105-MOZ001>004-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-180100- /O.CAN.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080218T0000Z/ ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO- NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-PLATTE- CLAY-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...TROY...LEAVENWORTH... KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...ROCKPORT... MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...MOUND CITY... OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG... PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS... KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE 551 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO UNDER 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM. $$ MOZ014-022-023-180100- /O.CAN.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080218T0400Z/ DAVIESS-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...KINGSTON... HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE 551 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO UNDER 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM. $$ MOZ005>008-015-016-180400- /O.EXT.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.080218T0000Z-080218T0400Z/ HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE... LANCASTER...DOWNING...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY 551 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED SOMEWHAT ACROSS THE AREA...HOWEVER OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MID EVENING. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN LATE THIS EVENING AS A DEPARTING WINTER STORM SYSTEM MOVES FARTHER AWAY FROM THE REGION. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 30 TO 40 MPH...OR GUSTS RANGING FROM 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ NRR
000 WWUS73 KEAX 180137 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 737 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 MOZ005>008-015-016-180245- /O.CAN.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080218T0400Z/ HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE... LANCASTER...DOWNING...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY 737 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO UNDER 20 MPH...AND WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THROUGH THE EVENING. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NRR
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 7:23 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cass, Henry, Johnson | 15 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:23 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Johnson, Pettis | 15 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:23 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper, Saline | 15 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:23 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper | 15 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:23 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Howard | 15 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:23 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Cooper | 45 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:23 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Bates, Cass, Henry | 15 hr |
| Feb 17, 10:21 AM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Livingston | 23 hr |
| Feb 17, 12:18 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | EAX | Chariton, Howard | 10 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:18 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Howard | 9 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:48 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | EAX | Linn | 8 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:52 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | EAX | Randolph | 8 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:07 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Carroll | 26 hr |
| Feb 17, 4:45 PM CST | River Flood Warning | EAX | Johnson, Pettis | 16 hr |
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.