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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 30, 2011, 10:43 AM CDT for 8 counties in Kansas; Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2011, 10:43 AM CDT (15:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 30, 2011, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Graham County, KS, Norton County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Dundy County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Red Willow County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:48 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
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 163 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
- 2014 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 98 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -155 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -129 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
114 WWUS73 KGLD 301543 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 943 AM MDT SAT APR 30 2011 ...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... COZ090-091-KSZ001>004-013>016-NEZ079>081-302345- /O.NEW.KGLD.WI.Y.0013.110430T1543Z-110501T0000Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS- SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...GOODLAND...COLBY... HOXIE...HILL CITY...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK 943 AM MDT SAT APR 30 2011 /1043 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING/DURATION...GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ADVISED AREA THIS MORNING AND WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. && $$
2 follow-up statements
353 WWUS73 KGLD 301951 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 151 PM MDT SAT APR 30 2011 ...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... COZ090-091-KSZ001>004-013>016-NEZ079>081-010000- /O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110501T0000Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS- SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...GOODLAND...COLBY... HOXIE...HILL CITY...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK 151 PM MDT SAT APR 30 2011 /251 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING/DURATION...GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. * PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. && $$
427 WWUS73 KGLD 302357 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 557 PM MDT SAT APR 30 2011 COZ090-091-KSZ001>004-013>016-NEZ079>081-010100- /O.EXP.KGLD.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110501T0000Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS- SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...GOODLAND...COLBY... HOXIE...HILL CITY...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK 557 PM MDT SAT APR 30 2011 /657 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ JRM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 9:22 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins | 100 min |
| Apr 29, 9:22 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 4 hr |
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.