Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 17, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at May 4, 2011, 9:10 PM CDT for 17 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 4, 2011, 9:10 PM CDT (02:10 UTC)
- Expired
- May 5, 2011, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 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, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:12 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, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 78 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
- 4133 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 130 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 229 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
007 WWUS73 KDDC 050210 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 910 PM CDT WED MAY 4 2011 ...STRONG WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT THIS EVENING... .AS A COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO DROP SOUTH ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. KSZ043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-050600- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0017.110505T0210Z-110505T0600Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STANTON-GRANT- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE... HANSTON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 910 PM CDT WED MAY 4 2011 /810 PM MDT WED MAY 4 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ THURSDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH WITH A COLD FRONT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 06
2 follow-up statements
915 WWUS73 KDDC 050447 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1147 PM CDT WED MAY 4 2011 ...STRONG WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT THIS EVENING... .AS A COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO DROP SOUTH ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. KSZ043>045-061>064-074>078-050600- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110505T0600Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STANTON-GRANT- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE... HANSTON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN 1147 PM CDT WED MAY 4 2011 /1047 PM MDT WED MAY 4 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ KSZ084>088-050600- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110505T0600Z/ MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 1147 PM CDT WED MAY 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH WITH A COLD FRONT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 06
754 WWUS73 KDDC 050532 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1232 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011 KSZ084>088-050645- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110505T0600Z/ MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 1232 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ SUGDEN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 3:41 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | DDC | Clark, Edwards, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray and 13 more | 12 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.