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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Kansas City, MO

May 29, 201114 counties in Missouri; 7 counties in Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at May 29, 2011, 3:08 PM CDT for 14 counties in Missouri; 7 counties in Kansas. It took effect at May 30, 2011, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2011, 3:08 PM CDT (20:08 UTC)
In effect from
May 30, 2011, 9:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 30, 2011, 7:20 PM CDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
All 21 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, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Holt County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Platte County, MO, Worth County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:13 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 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 92 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2011-05-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1532 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2011-05-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 405 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1532 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-468 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
647 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
405 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
344 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

344 
WWUS73 KEAX 292008
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
308 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2011

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>004-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-043-
053-300900-
/O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0006.110530T1400Z-110531T0100Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-
BUCHANAN-CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-BATES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...
ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...
LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...
RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...BUTLER...RICH HILL
308 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM CDT
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE BY MID MORNING MONDAY AND
  REMAIN GUSTY INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT
  ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADS. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY TOPPLE OVER OR
  BLOW AROUND.

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.

&&

$$

HAWBLITZEL
4 follow-up statements
088 
WWUS73 KEAX 300340
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1040 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2011

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>004-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-043-
053-301145-
/O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0006.110530T1400Z-110531T0100Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-
BUCHANAN-CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-BATES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...
ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...
LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...
RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...BUTLER...RICH HILL
1040 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE BY MID MORNING MONDAY AND 
  REMAIN GUSTY INTO THE EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS: WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT 
  ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADS. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY TOPPLE 
  OVER OR BLOW AROUND. 

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
371 
WWUS73 KEAX 300851
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
351 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>004-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-043-
053-301700-
/O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0006.110530T1400Z-110531T0100Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-
BUCHANAN-CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-BATES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...
ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...
LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...
RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...BUTLER...RICH HILL
351 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE BY MID MORNING TODAY AND 
  REMAIN GUSTY INTO THE EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS: WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT 
  ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADS. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY TOPPLE 
  OVER OR BLOW AROUND. 

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.

&&

$$
248 
WWUS73 KEAX 301550
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1050 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>004-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-043-
053-310100-
/O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110531T0100Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-
BUCHANAN-CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-BATES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...
ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...
LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...
RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...BUTLER...RICH HILL
1050 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS
  AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS FROM 35 TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT 
  ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ROADS. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY TOPPLE 
  OVER OR BLOW AROUND. 

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.

&&

$$
703 
WWUS73 KEAX 310020
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
720 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011


KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>004-011>013-020-021-028-029-037-043-
053-310130-
/O.CAN.KEAX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110531T0100Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-
BUCHANAN-CLINTON-PLATTE-CLAY-JACKSON-CASS-BATES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...
ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON...
LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...
RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...BUTLER...RICH HILL
720 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
CANCELED THE WIND ADVISORY. 

SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST UP TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE
EVENING...BUT GUSTS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW 40 MPH. THEREFORE THE WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 1:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPlatte49 min
May 29, 1:37 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXClay, Ray53 min
May 29, 2:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPlatte47 min
May 29, 2:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXClay, Clinton27 min
May 29, 2:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXClinton39 min
May 29, 3:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXCaldwell, Clinton46 min
May 29, 3:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXGentry50 min
May 29, 3:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXGentry49 min
May 29, 4:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLinn28 min
May 29, 5:05 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXGentry40 min
May 29, 5:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHarrison40 min
May 29, 6:28 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXNodaway32 min
May 29, 6:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXNodaway, Worth28 min
May 29, 6:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXGentry47 min
May 29, 7:09 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHarrison51 min
May 29, 7:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXHarrison32 min
May 29, 7:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXMercer31 min
May 29, 8:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXMercer, Putnam35 min
May 29, 8:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXPutnam, Schuyler44 min
May 29, 9:24 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXSchuyler36 min

Nearby

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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.