Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2010
Wind Advisory 21, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 29, 2010, 8:18 PM CDT for 19 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2010, 8:18 PM CDT (01:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 30, 2010, 12:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Edwards County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:18 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, 1.3 hours before the alert went out and 63 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
- 4366 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
227 WWUS73 KDDC 300118 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 818 PM CDT THU APR 29 2010 ...STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS DEVELOPING BEHIND COLD FRONT... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP BEHIND A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE UP TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BEFORE FINALLY SUBSIDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. KSZ043>046-061>065-074>079-084>087-300500- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0021.100430T0118Z-100430T0500Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE- STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD- MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT... JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 818 PM CDT THU APR 29 2010 /718 PM MDT THU APR 29 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT. * WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWESTERLY ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS EVENING BEHIND A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT. * NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE UP TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION. 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. && $$ 32
1 follow-up statement
770 WWUS73 KDDC 300444 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1144 PM CDT THU APR 29 2010 ...STRONG NORTH WINDS BEGINNING TO DECREASE... .THE COLD FRONT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STRONG WINDS ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS IS NOW MOVING OUT OF THE AREA AND WINDS ARE DECREASING. KSZ043>046-061>065-074>079-084>087-300545- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100430T0500Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE- STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD- MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT... JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 1144 PM CDT THU APR 29 2010 /1044 PM MDT THU APR 29 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT... AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO CENTRAL AND EASTERN KANSAS...WINDS ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. WHILE BREEZY WINDS ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE NIGHT...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE OVER AND THUS THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT OR 11 PM MDT. $$ WRIGHT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 8:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Rush | 40 min |
| Apr 29, 9:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Rush | 12 min |
| Apr 29, 9:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pawnee | 47 min |
| Apr 29, 10:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stafford | 43 min |
| Apr 29, 11:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kiowa, Pratt | 41 min |
| Apr 29, 11:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford | 48 min |
| Apr 30, 12:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt, Stafford | 35 min |
| Apr 30, 1:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber | 41 min |
| Apr 30, 3:01 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | DDC | Finney, Grant, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny, Morton and 4 more | 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.