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Wind Advisory 33, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Oct 7, 2011, 2:05 AM CDT for 19 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2011, 2:05 AM CDT (07:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 7, 2011, 4:11 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Clark County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:05 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, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 39 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
- 251 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -194 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1190 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 158 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 423 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
013 WWUS73 KDDC 070705 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 205 AM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 KSZ030-031-043>046-062>065-075>079-085>088-071000- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-111007T0700Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0033.111007T0705Z-111007T1000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE- GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA... JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 205 AM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LOOK FOR STRONG SOUTH WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH 5 AM THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR DRIVERS...PARTICULARLY ON EAST-WEST ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. BLOWING DUST MAY BECOME A PROBLEM IN SOME AREAS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
1 follow-up statement
865 WWUS73 KDDC 070911 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 411 AM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 ...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED... .THE WINDS HAVE DECREASED IN INTENSITY THIS MORNING AND HAVE DROPPED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. HOWEVER...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND INTO THIS AFTERNOON. KSZ030-031-043>046-062>065-075>079-085>088-071015- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-111007T1000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE- GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA... JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 411 AM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Kearny | 23 min |
| Oct 6, 8:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Kearny | 26 min |
| Oct 7, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Haskell, Kearny | 41 min |
| Oct 7, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney | 38 min |
| Oct 7, 6:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Stevens | 46 min |
| Oct 7, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Lane, Scott | 32 min |
| Oct 7, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Haskell, Kearny | 46 min |
| Oct 7, 6:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 47 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.