Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2009
Wind Advisory 29, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Oct 2, 2009, 2:39 AM CDT for 5 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Oct 2, 2009, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2009, 2:39 AM CDT (07:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 2, 2009, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 2, 2009, 3:42 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Ellis County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:41 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, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 98 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
- 2781 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 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 020739 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 239 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2009 ...ANOTHER WINDY DAY TODAY... .GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO ADVISORY CRITERIA AGAIN TODAY. KSZ030-031-045-046-065-021545- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0029.091002T1500Z-091003T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...LARNED... BURDETT 239 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. AS THE SUN HEATS THINGS UP...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY 10 AM AND REMAIN STRONG ALL AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KDDC 021739 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1239 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2009 ...ANOTHER WINDY DAY TODAY... .GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ABOVE ADVISORY CRITERIA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. KSZ030-031-045-046-065-030000- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-091003T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...LARNED... BURDETT 1239 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO OVER 45 MPH AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS SHOULD BE DECREASING INTO THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE AS SUNSET APPROACHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ GERARD
000 WWUS73 KDDC 022042 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 342 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2009 ...DIMINISHING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WITH FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT... .NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE BEEN SLOWLY DIMINISHING OVER WEST CENTRAL KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR SO BUT WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY TOWARD SUNSET. WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER SUNSET. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL INTO THE LOW TO MID 30S IN MOST AREAS WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S ALONG THE COLORADO BORDER NEAR SYRACUSE. THIS HAS PROMPTED A FREEZE WARNING LATE TONIGHT FOR THE SYRACUSE AREA. FARTHER EAST...A FROST ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR LATE TONIGHT FOR THE AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50. KSZ030-031-045-046-065-030445- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-091003T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.FR.Y.0001.091003T1000Z-091003T1400Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...LARNED... BURDETT 342 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2009 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. && LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AND TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S WILL ALLOW FOR AREAS OF FROST TO DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ KSZ061-030445- /O.NEW.KDDC.FZ.W.0001.091003T1000Z-091003T1400Z/ HAMILTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SYRACUSE 242 PM MDT FRI OCT 2 2009 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM MDT SATURDAY. A COOL AND DRY AIRMASS COMBINED WITH LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL INTO THE UPPER 20S TONIGHT. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SEVERAL HOURS OF TEMPERATURES AROUND 28 DEGREES...RESULTING IN A HARD FREEZE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ KSZ043-044-062>064-066-077>079-030445- /O.NEW.KDDC.FR.Y.0001.091003T1000Z-091003T1400Z/ SCOTT-LANE-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STAFFORD-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...LAKIN... DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS 342 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2009 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AND TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S WILL ALLOW FOR AREAS OF FROST TO DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ GERARD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 3:42 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | DDC | Edwards, Ellis, Finney, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman and 8 more | 17 hr |
| Oct 2, 3:42 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 17 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.