Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 26, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jun 20, 2011, 3:35 AM CDT for 18 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 20, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2011, 3:35 AM CDT (08:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 20, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2011, 6:35 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 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, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:33 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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 74 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
- 6299 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
079 WWUS73 KDDC 200835 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 335 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN KANSAS TODAY WHILE SURFACE LOW PRESSURE RAPIDLY DEEPENS. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE DEEPENING SYSTEM AND LAST THROUGH MIDNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-201645- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0026.110620T1700Z-110621T0500Z/ TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STANTON- GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... 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 335 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 /235 AM MDT MON JUN 20 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT. * TIMING: STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND NOON AND LAST UNTIL MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 06
2 follow-up statements
044 WWUS73 KDDC 201540 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1040 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING... .A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN KANSAS TODAY WHILE SURFACE LOW PRESSURE RAPIDLY DEEPENS. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE DEEPENING SYSTEM AND LAST THROUGH MIDNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-202345- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0026.110620T1700Z-110621T0500Z/ TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STANTON- GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...JOHNSON CITY... ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW... LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 1040 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 /940 AM MDT MON JUN 20 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT. * TIMING: STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND NOON AND LAST UNTIL MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
505 WWUS73 KDDC 202335 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 635 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...GUSTY WINDS WERE SUBSIDING EARLY THIS EVENING... .GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WERE DECREASING EARLY THIS EVENING AS A POTENT UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM STARTS MOVES INTO NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-084>088-210045- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-110621T0500Z/ TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STANTON- GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... 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 635 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 /535 PM MDT MON JUN 20 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ RB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 8:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 56 min |
| Jun 20, 8:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 41 min |
| Jun 20, 9:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny, Stanton | 46 min |
| Jun 20, 9:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Hamilton, Kearny | 55 min |
| Jun 20, 10:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray, Kearny, Scott | 46 min |
| Jun 20, 10:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 46 min |
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.