Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Chill Warnings in 2011
Wind Chill Warning 2, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this wind chill warning at Jan 11, 2011, 3:55 PM CST for 8 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska; Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado. It took effect at Jan 11, 2011, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2011, 3:55 PM CST (21:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 11, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2011, 10:43 AM CST
- In force
- 17 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 21:52 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
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 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
- 787 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
894 WWUS43 KGLD 112155 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 255 PM MST TUE JAN 11 2011 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT... .TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW ZERO AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING. THESE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH WESTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WILL CREATE WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 15 BELOW ZERO AND 30 BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE REGION. KSZ002>004-015-016-NEZ079>081-120700- /O.NEW.KGLD.WC.W.0002.110112T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...HOXIE... HILL CITY...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK 255 PM MST TUE JAN 11 2011 /355 PM CST TUE JAN 11 2011/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING/DURATION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW ZERO EVENTUALLY FALLING GENERALLY TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL INFO...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL QUICKLY FALL TO LESS THEN 15 BELOW ZERO THIS EVENING...EVENTUALLY DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES BELOW MINUS 25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 15 MINUTES...AND HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH MAY OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS. && $$ COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-014-027>029-041-042-120700- /O.NEW.KGLD.WC.Y.0003.110112T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-THOMAS-WALLACE- LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...GOODLAND...COLBY... SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI 255 PM MST TUE JAN 11 2011 /355 PM CST TUE JAN 11 2011/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING/DURATION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW ZERO AFTER SUNSET...EVENTUALLY FALLING TO AROUND 10 BELOW ZERO DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL GENERATE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WIND CHILL INFO...THE COMBINATION OF THE WIND AND BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF BETWEEN 15 AND 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF MINUS 15 TO MINUS 25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES...AND HYPOTHERMIA MAY OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS. && $$
3 follow-up statements
790 WWUS43 KGLD 120330 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 830 PM MST TUE JAN 11 2011 KSZ002>004-015-016-NEZ079>081-121200- /O.CON.KGLD.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...HOXIE... HILL CITY...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK 830 PM MST TUE JAN 11 2011 /930 PM CST TUE JAN 11 2011/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING/DURATION...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL GENERALLY FALL INTO THE 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO RANGE. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL INFO...WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES BELOW MINUS 25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 15 MINUTES...AND HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH MAY OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS. && $$ COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-014-027>029-041-042-121200- /O.CON.KGLD.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-THOMAS-WALLACE- LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...GOODLAND...COLBY... SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI 830 PM MST TUE JAN 11 2011 /930 PM CST TUE JAN 11 2011/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING/DURATION...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL GENERALLY FALL INTO THE 5 TO 10 BELOW ZERO RANGE. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL INFO...WIND CHILL READINGS OF 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF MINUS 15 TO MINUS 25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES...AND HYPOTHERMIA MAY OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS. && $$
696 WWUS43 KGLD 120909 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 209 AM MST WED JAN 12 2011 COZ090-091-KSZ001-013-014-121700- /O.UPG.KGLD.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ /O.EXA.KGLD.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-THOMAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... ST. FRANCIS...GOODLAND...COLBY 209 AM MST WED JAN 12 2011 /309 AM CST WED JAN 12 2011/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ THIS MORNING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING/DURATION... LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO RANGE...COMBINED WITH WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS. * WIND CHILL INFO...WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES BELOW MINUS 25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 15 MINUTES...AND HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH MAY OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS. && $$ KSZ002>004-015-016-NEZ079>081-121700- /O.CON.KGLD.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...HOXIE... HILL CITY...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK 209 AM MST WED JAN 12 2011 /309 AM CST WED JAN 12 2011/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ THIS MORNING. * TIMING/DURATION...LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO RANGE...COMBINED WITH WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS. * WIND CHILL INFO...WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES BELOW MINUS 25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 15 MINUTES...AND HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH MAY OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS. && $$ COZ092-KSZ027>029-041-042-121700- /O.CON.KGLD.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ CHEYENNE CO-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEYENNE WELLS...SHARON SPRINGS... OAKLEY...QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI 209 AM MST WED JAN 12 2011 /309 AM CST WED JAN 12 2011/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST /11 AM CST/ THIS MORNING. * TIMING/DURATION...LOW TEMPERATURES WILL GENERALLY FALL INTO THE 5 TO 10 BELOW ZERO RANGE. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS. * WIND CHILL INFO...WIND CHILL READINGS OF 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF MINUS 15 TO MINUS 25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES...AND HYPOTHERMIA MAY OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS. && $$
679 WWUS43 KGLD 121643 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 943 AM MST WED JAN 12 2011 COZ090-091-KSZ001>004-013>016-NEZ079>081-121745- /O.CAN.KGLD.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS- SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...GOODLAND...COLBY... HOXIE...HILL CITY...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK 943 AM MST WED JAN 12 2011 /1043 AM CST WED JAN 12 2011/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA HAVE WARMED TO ABOVE ZERO...AND WITH LIGHT WIND SPEEDS WIND CHILL READINGS HAVE ALSO WARMED TO ABOVE WARNING CRITERIA. $$ COZ092-KSZ027>029-041-042-121745- /O.CAN.KGLD.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110112T1700Z/ CHEYENNE CO-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEYENNE WELLS...SHARON SPRINGS... OAKLEY...QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI 943 AM MST WED JAN 12 2011 /1043 AM CST WED JAN 12 2011/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA HAVE WARMED TO ABOVE ZERO...AND WITH LIGHT WIND SPEEDS WIND CHILL READINGS HAVE ALSO WARMED TO ABOVE ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 1:49 AM CST | Wind Chill Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 9 hr |
Nearby
Wind Chill Warnings in Kansas, 2011Wind Chill Warnings in Nebraska, 2011Wind Chill Warnings in Colorado, 2011Every wind chill warning 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.