Alert archive / Missouri / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Jan 11, 2012, 10:21 AM CST for Doniphan County, Kansas; 6 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Jan 11, 2012, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2012, 10:21 AM CST (16:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 11, 2012, 11:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 11, 2012, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
Counties Doniphan County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Holt County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Worth County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 163 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 147 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
- 1603 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 54 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
599 WWUS73 KEAX 111621 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1021 AM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...STRONG WINDS MOVING INTO FAR NORTHWEST MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST KANSAS... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH FAR NORTHWEST MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST KANSAS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS BEHIND THIS FRONT. SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATER THIS AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW. ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT AFTER DARK...BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. KSZ102-MOZ001>004-011-012-120000- /O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0001.120111T1700Z-120112T0000Z/ DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MARYVILLE... GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...MOUND CITY...OREGON...SAVANNAH 1021 AM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS. IN ADDITION...AS LIGHT SNOW BEGINS TO FALL LATE THIS AFTERNOON...VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ 21
2 follow-up statements
719 WWUS73 KEAX 112135 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 335 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...STRONG WINDS AFFECTING FAR NORTHWEST MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST KANSAS... .IN THE WAKE OF A FAST MOVING COLD FRONT STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATER THIS AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW. ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT AFTER DARK...BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. KSZ102-MOZ001>004-011-012-120000- /O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120112T0000Z/ DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MARYVILLE... GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...MOUND CITY...OREGON...SAVANNAH 335 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO VERY EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS. IN ADDITION...AS LIGHT SNOW BEGINS TO FALL LATE THIS AFTERNOON...VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MO/MJ
053 WWUS73 KEAX 112358 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 558 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 KSZ102-MOZ001>004-011-012-120100- /O.EXP.KEAX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120112T0000Z/ DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MARYVILLE... GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...MOUND CITY...OREGON...SAVANNAH 558 PM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. WHILE BRISK AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST KANSAS THIS EVENING, WIND SPEEDS HAVE SETTLED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL THEREFORE BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ DEROCHE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 11:31 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | EAX | Atchison, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Wyandotte | 29 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.