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Wind Advisory 30, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jun 19, 2012, 3:13 AM CDT for 21 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 19, 2012, 9:15 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2012, 3:13 AM CDT (08:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 19, 2012, 9:15 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2012, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
All 21 counties
Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, 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, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:13 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
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 19 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
- 850 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -196 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2543 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
658 WWUS73 KDDC 190813 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 313 AM CDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A FAIRLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH THE NORTHERN ROCKIES TODAY...WHICH WILL SUPPORT THE CONTINUED DEEPENING OF THE EASTERN COLORADO LEESIDE LOW. THE RESULTING PRESSURE GRADIENT EAST OF THE LOW WILL HELP INCREASE SOUTH WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL KANSAS TODAY. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>081-086>090-191615- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.120619T1600Z-120620T0200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE- BARBER- 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...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 313 AM CDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 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 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. * WINDS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT 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. && $$ UMSCHEID
3 follow-up statements
239 WWUS73 KDDC 191415 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 915 AM CDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A FAIRLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH THE NORTHERN ROCKIES TODAY...WHICH WILL SUPPORT THE CONTINUED DEEPENING OF THE EASTERN COLORADO LEESIDE LOW. THE RESULTING PRESSURE GRADIENT EAST OF THE LOW WILL HELP INCREASE SOUTH WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL KANSAS TODAY. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>081-086>090-192215- /O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.120619T1415Z-120620T0200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE- BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 915 AM CDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE LATE MORNING INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. * WINDS...30 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVELERS ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS SHOULD PREPARE FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS. IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS CAN EASILY BLOW LIGHT WEIGHT ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CONTAINERS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HOVORKA 42
118 WWUS73 KDDC 191928 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 228 PM CDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... .A FAIRLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH THE NORTHERN ROCKIES TODAY...WHICH WILL SUPPORT THE CONTINUED DEEPENING OF THE EASTERN COLORADO LEESIDE LOW. THE RESULTING PRESSURE GRADIENT EAST OF THE LOW WILL HELP INCREASE SOUTH WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>081-086>090-200200- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120620T0200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE- BARBER- 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...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 228 PM CDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...30 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT 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. && $$ HOVORKA 42
866 WWUS73 KDDC 200134 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 834 PM CDT TUE JUN 19 2012 KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>081-086>090-200245- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120620T0200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE- BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 834 PM CDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE IN SPEED THROUGH SUNSET...HOWEVER...BREEZY 15 TO 25 MPH SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY. $$ SUGDEN
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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.