Alert archive / Missouri / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Feb 28, 2012, 3:12 PM CST for 13 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Feb 29, 2012, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2012, 3:12 PM CST (21:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 29, 2012, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 29, 2012, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
Counties Adair County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Linn County, MO, Macon County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Sullivan County, MO, Worth County, MO
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 163 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:15 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
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 222 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
- 1369 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 396 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 319 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
825 WWUS73 KEAX 282112 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 312 PM CST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...STRONG WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI WEDNESDAY... .A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL TEMPORARILY STALL OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA WEDNESDAY CREATING A CORRIDOR OF STRONG WINDS ACROSS EASTERN NEBRASKA...IOWA...NORTHERN MISSOURI...AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH GUSTS AT LEAST 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. MOZ001>008-015>017-024-025-291015- /O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.120229T1500Z-120301T0000Z/ ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY... ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE... LANCASTER...DOWNING...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE... BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 312 PM CST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE IN STRENGTH BY MID MORNING WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 35 AND US HIGHWAY 63 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE STRONG WINDS. 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. && $$ 21
4 follow-up statements
470 WWUS73 KEAX 291004 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 404 AM CST WED FEB 29 2012 ...STRONG WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI TODAY... .A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL TEMPORARILY STALL OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TODAY CREATING A CORRIDOR OF STRONG WINDS ACROSS EASTERN NEBRASKA...IOWA...NORTHERN MISSOURI...AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS. WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. MOZ001>008-015>017-024-025-010000- /O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.120229T1500Z-120301T0000Z/ ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY... ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE... LANCASTER...DOWNING...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE... BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 404 AM CST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE IN STRENGTH BY MID MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 35 AND US HIGHWAY 63 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ ACH
568 WWUS73 KEAX 291511 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 911 AM CST WED FEB 29 2012 ...STRONG WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI TODAY... .A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL TEMPORARILY STALL OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TODAY CREATING A CORRIDOR OF STRONG WINDS ACROSS EASTERN NEBRASKA...IOWA...NORTHERN MISSOURI...AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS. WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH THIS MORNING...WITH GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. MOZ001>008-015>017-024-025-292315- /O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/ ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY... ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE... LANCASTER...DOWNING...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE... BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 911 AM CST WED FEB 29 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: WINDS WILL INCREASE IN STRENGTH THROUGH THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 35 AND US HIGHWAY 63 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE STRONG WINDS. 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. && $$ 21
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
201 WWUS73 KEAX 292354 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 554 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012 MOZ001>008-015>017-024-025-010100- /O.EXP.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/ ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY... ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE... LANCASTER...DOWNING...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE... BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 554 PM CST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS EVENING AND ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY LEVELS. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. WINDS MAY STILL GUST TO NEAR 35 MPH FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS BEFORE DECREASING SIGNIFICANTLY LATER THIS EVENING. $$ HAWBLITZEL
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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.