Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2010
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jan 25, 2010, 3:49 AM CST for 18 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jan 25, 2010, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2010, 3:49 AM CST (09:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 25, 2010, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2010, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:48 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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 35 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
- 1869 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
453 WWUS73 KDDC 250949 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 349 AM CST MON JAN 25 2010 ...A SECOND DAY OF STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS... .GIVEN THE SLOW MOVING NATURE OF THE DEEP UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM ACROSS THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION...THERE WILL BE ANOTHER DAY OF VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS IN THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AS ATMOSPHERIC MIXING TAKES PLACE GIVEN THE EXPECTED AMPLE AMOUNT OF SUNSHINE. THE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG UNTIL SUNSET. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-077>081-088>090-251800- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0004.100125T1600Z-100126T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG... HAVILAND...PRATT...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 349 AM CST MON JAN 25 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND CONTINUE UNTIL SUNSET. * NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 30 TO 40 MPH WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. AFTERNOON WIND GUSTS WILL FREQUENTLY REACH 45 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS AT OR ABOVE 50 MPH AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ UMSCHEID
2 follow-up statements
035 WWUS73 KDDC 251737 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1137 AM CST MON JAN 25 2010 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS... .A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE WESTERN PLAINS. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS HAVE INCREASED LATE THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AS MIXING TAKES PLACE. THE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG UNTIL SUNSET. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-077>081-088>090-260000- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100126T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG... HAVILAND...PRATT...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 1137 AM CST MON JAN 25 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SUNSET. * NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 30 TO 40 MPH WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND GUSTS WILL FREQUENTLY REACH 45 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS AT OR ABOVE 50 MPH AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 26
874 WWUS73 KDDC 252356 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 556 PM CST MON JAN 25 2010 ...WINDS ARE DIMINISHING ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS... .WIND SPEEDS ARE DIMINISHING AND WILL DROP INTO THE 5 TO 15 MPH RANGE AFTER SUNSET. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-077>081-088>090-260100- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100126T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG... HAVILAND...PRATT...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 556 PM CST MON JAN 25 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL DROP INTO THE 5 TO 15 MPH RANGE AFTER SUNSET. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ GERARD
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.