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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind warning at May 10, 2010, 3:41 AM CDT for 13 counties in Kansas. It took effect at May 10, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr. 13 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 10, 2010, 3:41 AM CDT (08:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 10, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 10, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Clark County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:43 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 1:00 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Ulysses, KS | |
| May 10, 1:28 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Holcomb, KS | REPORT FROM THE KSN WXLAB AT HOLCOMB MIDDLE SCHOOL. |
| May 10, 1:35 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | Liberal, KS | |
| May 10, 1:35 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Liberal, KS | |
| May 10, 1:40 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 2 Nw Garden City, KS | ESTIMATED WIND GUST BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH. TWO TO THREE INCH TREE BRANCHES DOWN. |
| May 10, 1:50 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 6 Sse Friend, KS | TWO SEMI TRAILERS WERE BLOWN OVER ON HIGHWAY 83. |
| May 10, 1:53 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | 7 N Holcomb, KS | WINDS ESTIMATED BETWEEN 55 AND 65 MPH. |
| May 10, 2:15 PM CDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | Ford, KS | |
| May 10, 2:19 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | 5 Ssw Windthorst, KS | |
| May 10, 4:25 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Syracuse, KS | |
| May 10, 4:45 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Johnson City, KS | |
| May 10, 5:00 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lakin, KS | THE STEEPLE ON THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WAS BLOWN OFF. |
| May 10, 5:38 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Garden City, KS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 95 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
- 909 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 193 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
096 WWUS73 KDDC 100841 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 341 AM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY... .AN INTENSE UPPER JET WILL MOVE FROM THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES INTO SOUTHWEST KANSAS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS THROUGH A DEEP LAYER OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL CREATE CONDITIONS FOR HIGH WINDS WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. KSZ043>045-061>064-079-080-089-100945- /O.CAN.KDDC.HW.A.0002.100510T1800Z-100511T0000Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-EDWARDS-KIOWA- COMANCHE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE... HANSTON...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...COLDWATER... PROTECTION 341 AM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 /241 AM MDT MON MAY 10 2010/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. PARTS OF THE CANCELLED WATCH HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH A HIGH WIND WARNING. $$ KSZ074>078-084>088-101645- /O.UPG.KDDC.HW.A.0002.100510T1800Z-100511T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0002.100510T1800Z-100511T0000Z/ STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 341 AM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE BY LATE MORNING, AND INCREASE EVEN MORE BY EARLY AFTERNOON. * SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * SUCH STRONG WINDS CAN PICK UP LOOSE ARTICLES...CAUSE MINOR TREE AND ROOF DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ RUSSELL
4 follow-up statements
837 WWUS73 KDDC 101530 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1030 AM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY... .AN INTENSE UPPER JET WILL MOVE FROM THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES INTO SOUTHWEST KANSAS TODAY. STRONG WINDS THROUGH A DEEP LAYER OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL CREATE CONDITIONS FOR HIGH WINDS WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. KSZ074>078-084>088-110000- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0002.100510T1800Z-100511T0000Z/ STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 1030 AM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE BY MID AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY. WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. * SUCH STRONG WINDS CAN PICK UP LOOSE ARTICLES...CAUSE MINOR TREE AND ROOF DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
814 WWUS73 KDDC 101851 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 151 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY... .AN INTENSE UPPER JET WILL MOVE FROM THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES INTO SOUTHWEST KANSAS TODAY. STRONG WINDS THROUGH A DEEP LAYER OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL CREATE CONDITIONS FOR HIGH WINDS WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. KSZ063-110000- /O.EXA.KDDC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100511T0000Z/ FINNEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA 151 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 35 TO 45 MPH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY. WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. * SUCH STRONG WINDS CAN PICK UP LOOSE ARTICLES...CAUSE MINOR TREE AND ROOF DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ KSZ074>078-084>088-110000- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100511T0000Z/ STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 151 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE BY MID AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY. WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. * SUCH STRONG WINDS CAN PICK UP LOOSE ARTICLES...CAUSE MINOR TREE AND ROOF DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
920 WWUS73 KDDC 102150 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 450 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY... .AN INTENSE UPPER JET WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST KANSAS LATE TODAY. STRONG WINDS THROUGH A DEEP LAYER OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL CREATE CONDITIONS FOR HIGH WINDS WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. KSZ061-062-110000- /O.EXA.KDDC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100511T0000Z/ HAMILTON-KEARNY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD 450 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 /350 PM MDT MON MAY 10 2010/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 35 TO 45 MPH THROUGH 7 PM. WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * SUCH STRONG WINDS CAN PICK UP LOOSE ARTICLES...CAUSE MINOR TREE AND ROOF DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ KSZ063-074>078-084>088-110000- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100511T0000Z/ FINNEY-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD- MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JOHNSON CITY... ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW... LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 450 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 35 TO 45 MPH THROUGH 7 PM. WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * SUCH STRONG WINDS CAN PICK UP LOOSE ARTICLES...CAUSE MINOR TREE AND ROOF DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
858 WWUS73 KDDC 102351 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 651 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 ...WINDS ARE DIMINISHING ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS... .THE STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS THAT DEVELOPED ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON HAVE DIMINISHED AS WE APPROACH SUNSET. THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE ON TIME. KSZ061>063-074>078-084>088-110100- /O.EXP.KDDC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100511T0000Z/ HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON- STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 651 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2010 /551 PM MDT MON MAY 10 2010/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TO AROUND 5 TO 15 MPH BY SUNSET. $$ GERARD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 12:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton, Kearny | 58 min |
| May 10, 1:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 46 min |
| May 10, 1:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Scott | 43 min |
| May 10, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa | 46 min |
| May 10, 2:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane, Scott | 28 min |
| May 10, 2:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Edwards, Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa | 27 min |
| May 10, 3:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Ness | 34 min |
| May 10, 3:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 29 min |
| May 10, 3:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Trego | 40 min |
| May 10, 3:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Barber, Pratt | 23 min |
| May 10, 3:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Pratt | 26 min |
| May 10, 3:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Ness, Rush | 44 min |
| May 10, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Rush | 33 min |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.