Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 39, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Nov 24, 2011, 11:05 AM CST for 12 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 24, 2011, 11:05 AM CST (17:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 24, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, Seward County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:02 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 12:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 9 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
- 2761 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -91 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
054 WWUS73 KDDC 241705 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1105 AM CST THU NOV 24 2011 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY... .SURFACE LOW PRESSURE IN THE LEE OF THE ROCKIES WILL LEAD TO STRONG SOUTH WINDS TODAY. KSZ045-046-064-065-077>080-086>089-250000- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0039.111124T1705Z-111125T0000Z/ NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-SEWARD-MEADE- CLARK-COMANCHE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER... JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND... LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION 1105 AM CST THU NOV 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE STRONG THROUGH 6 PM. * WINDS...EXPECT SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES NEED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION, ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
1 follow-up statement
221 WWUS73 KDDC 242337 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 537 PM CST THU NOV 24 2011 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED... .STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE LOSS OF DAYTIME HEATING. KSZ045-046-064-065-077>080-086>089-250045- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111125T0000Z/ NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-SEWARD-MEADE- CLARK-COMANCHE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER... JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND... LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION 537 PM CST THU NOV 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE, THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ 32
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.