Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 28, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jun 9, 2012, 1:47 AM CDT for 16 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 9, 2012, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2012, 1:47 AM CDT (06:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 9, 2012, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2012, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:48 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
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 42 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
- 2510 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 177 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
514 WWUS73 KDDC 090647 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 147 AM CDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY... .A LEE SURFACE TROUGH ACROSS FAR WESTERN KANSAS COMBINED WITH DIURNAL MIXING WILL CREATE STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS BEGINNING BY LATE MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>081-100200- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0028.120609T1500Z-120610T0200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT 147 AM CDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA AROUND NOON AND THEN DECREASE BELOW CRITERIA TOWARDS DUSK. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BE SOUTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVELERS ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS SHOULD PREPARE FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS. IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS CAN EASILY BLOW LIGHT WEIGHT ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CONTAINERS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SUGDEN
1 follow-up statement
480 WWUS73 KDDC 100145 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 845 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...WINDS ARE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING... KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>081-100245- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-120610T0200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT 845 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... WITH THE LOSS OF SURFACE HEATING, WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO LESS THAN ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. $$
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.