Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2009
Wind Advisory 25, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jun 6, 2009, 1:37 AM CDT for 17 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 6, 2009, 2:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2009, 1:37 AM CDT (06:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 6, 2009, 2:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2009, 11:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 9 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 06:39 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, 6.6 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
- 983 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -143 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2095 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 161 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KDDC 060637 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 137 AM CDT SAT JUN 6 2009 ...CENTRAL KANSAS WILL HAVE STRONG WINDS THIS MORNING... .A LOW LEVEL JET WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS THIS MORNING, CAUSING SURFACE WINDS TO INCREASE INTO THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE, WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH AT TIMES. THE LOW LEVEL JET WILL SHIFT EAST BY LATE MORNING, ALLOWING WIND SPEEDS TO DECREASE. KSZ030-031-045-046-064>066-077>081-086>090-061600- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0025.090606T0700Z-090606T1600Z/ 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 137 AM CDT SAT JUN 6 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BLOW AT, OR INCREASE TO, 25 TO 35 MPH THIS MORNING, WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 12
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KDDC 061629 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1129 AM CDT SAT JUN 6 2009 ...WINDS SHOULD STAY BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON... .GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A HUGOTON TO DODGE CITY TO LARNED LINE. THE WINDS SHOULD STAY IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE. KSZ030-031-045-046-064>066-077>081-086>090-061730- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-090606T1600Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS- KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 1129 AM CDT SAT JUN 6 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHWEST WINDS SHOULD STAY IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE THIS AFTERNOON. $$
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.