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Wind Advisory 41, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Dec 1, 2011, 9:18 AM CST for 22 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2011, 9:18 AM CST (15:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 1, 2011, 5:10 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
All 22 counties
Clark County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis 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, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:23 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, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 53 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
- 876 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 189 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 393 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
217 WWUS73 KDDC 011518 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 918 AM CST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WINDY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING... .A COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA LAST NIGHT IS ALLOWING HIGH PRESSURE TO ADVANCE SOUTH FROM THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS. AS A RESULT STRONG PRESSURE RISES ARE INCREASING WIND SPEEDS TO NEAR 30 MPH THIS MORNING. THE TREND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OR INCREASE FOR AT LEAST A FEW MORE HOURS. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>065-074>079-084>088-012200- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0041.111201T1518Z-111201T2200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- PAWNEE-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-MORTON-STEVENS- SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...JOHNSON CITY... ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...ELKHART...RICHFIELD... HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND... MINNEOLA 918 AM CST THU DEC 1 2011 /818 AM MST THU DEC 1 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST /3 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST /3 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS MIGHT WEAKEN SLIGHTLY BY AROUND 2 OR 3 PM. * WINDS...SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WIND WILL BE AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RUSSELL
2 follow-up statements
909 WWUS73 KDDC 012151 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 351 PM CST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EARLY EVENING WITH DOWNTREND... .A COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA LAST NIGHT IS ALLOWING HIGH PRESSURE TO ADVANCE SOUTH FROM THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS. THE WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR AT LEAST A FEW MORE HOURS THROUGH THE HIGHWAY 83 CORRIDOR. KSZ030-031-043>046-061-064-065-074-078-079-084-088-012300- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-111201T2200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STANTON- FORD-EDWARDS-MORTON-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT... JOHNSON CITY...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 351 PM CST THU DEC 1 2011 /251 PM MST THU DEC 1 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST /3 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST /3 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. $$ KSZ062-063-075>077-085>087-020200- /O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-111202T0200Z/ KEARNY-FINNEY-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 351 PM CST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS IS EXTENDED UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WIND WILL BE IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
237 WWUS73 KDDC 012310 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 510 PM CST THU DEC 1 2011 KSZ062-063-075>077-085>087-020015- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-111202T0200Z/ KEARNY-FINNEY-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 510 PM CST THU DEC 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2:53 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DDC | Ellis, Finney, Grant, Gray, Hamilton, Haskell and 11 more | 22 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.