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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Dec 31, 2011, 3:46 AM CST for 11 counties in Missouri; 7 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Dec 31, 2011, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 31, 2011, 3:46 AM CST (09:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 31, 2011, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 1, 2012, 3:00 AM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
Counties Atchison County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Bates County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Cass County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Holt County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Platte County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:43 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
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 81 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
- 2503 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 235 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 248 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
008 WWUS73 KEAX 310946 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 346 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN KANSAS... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA...BRINGING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO NORTHERN MISSOURI AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN KANSAS TONIGHT. KSZ102-MOZ001-002-011-012-311800- /O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0010.120101T0000Z-120101T0600Z/ DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-HOLT-ANDREW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MARYVILLE... MOUND CITY...OREGON...SAVANNAH 346 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES DRIVING ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...SUCH AS INTERSTATE 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MOZ003>008-013>017-311800- /O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0010.120101T0300Z-120101T1200Z/ WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-DE KALB-DAVIESS- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY... BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING... GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE 346 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE NIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES DRIVING ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...SUCH AS INTERSTATE 35. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CDB
2 follow-up statements
307 WWUS73 KEAX 311729 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1129 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN KANSAS... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE AREA STARTING THIS AFTERNOON...AND LASTING THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS WILL ALLOW A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO TRACK ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA...BRINGING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE NORTHERN HALF OF MISSOURI AND EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS TONIGHT FOR THE REST OF TODAY AND TONIGHT. KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020-021-028-029-037-043-053-010130- /O.EXB.KEAX.WI.Y.0010.111231T1800Z-120101T0900Z/ ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS- BUCHANAN-CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-BATES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY... LEAVENWORTH...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG... PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS... KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE... PLEASANT HILL...BUTLER...RICH HILL 1129 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF 3 AM. * WINDS: SUSTAINED NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...SUCH AS INTERSTATE 35 OR INTERSTATES 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MOZ022>025-030>033-038>040-044>046-054-010130- /O.EXA.KEAX.WI.Y.0010.120101T0300Z-120101T1200Z/ CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH- LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-COOPER-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE... BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON... SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY...LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA... MARSHALL...FAYETTE...NEW FRANKLIN...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA... BOONVILLE...CLINTON 1129 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE NIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...SUCH AS INTERSTATE 35. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ KSZ102-MOZ001-002-011-012-010130- /O.EXT.KEAX.WI.Y.0010.111231T1800Z-120101T0900Z/ DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-HOLT-ANDREW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MARYVILLE... MOUND CITY...OREGON...SAVANNAH 1129 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SUNDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF 3 AM. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...SUCH AS INTERSTATE 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MOZ003>008-013>017-010130- /O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0010.120101T0300Z-120101T1200Z/ WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-DE KALB-DAVIESS- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY... BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING... GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE 1129 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE NIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS...SUCH AS HIGHWAY 63. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CUTTER
453 WWUS73 KEAX 312144 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 344 PM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS AND MISSOURI... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...AND OVERNIGHT...HOURS. THIS WILL ALLOW A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN IOWA...BRINGING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE NORTHERN HALF OF MISSOURI AND EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS TONIGHT FOR THE REST OF TODAY AND TONIGHT. KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001-002-011-012-020-021-028-029-037-043- 053-010545- /O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120101T0900Z/ ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE- JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-HOLT-ANDREW-BUCHANAN-CLINTON- PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-BATES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY... LEAVENWORTH...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...MARYVILLE... OREGON...SAVANNAH...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE... PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS... KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE... PLEASANT HILL...BUTLER...RICH HILL 344 PM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: A STRONG WIND HAS SPREAD INTO EASTERN KANSAS AND MISSOURI THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE REGION INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHERLY WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THIS EVENING A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH CHANGING THE WIND DIRECTION FROM THE SOUTH TO THE NORTHWEST...WHILE MAINTAINING THE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MOZ003>008-013>017-022>025-030>033-038>040-044>046-054-010545- /O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0010.120101T0300Z-120101T1200Z/ WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-DE KALB-DAVIESS- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-RAY- CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD-JOHNSON MO- PETTIS-COOPER-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY... BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING... GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY... KIRKSVILLE...HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE...BROOKFIELD...MACON... LA PLATA...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON...SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE... MOBERLY...LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA...MARSHALL...FAYETTE... NEW FRANKLIN...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...BOONVILLE...CLINTON 344 PM CST SAT DEC 31 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE NIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. * IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES DRIVING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CUTTER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 3:48 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | EAX | Bates, Cooper, Henry, Pettis | 14 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Missouri, 2011Wind Advisories in Kansas, 2011Every wind advisory in 2011
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.