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Wind Advisory 30, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this wind advisory at Jun 10, 2012, 4:08 AM CDT for 13 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2012, 4:08 AM CDT (09:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2012, 3:17 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Logan County, KS, Norton County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Dundy County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Red Willow County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:12 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
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 15 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 5152 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
768 WWUS73 KGLD 100908 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 308 AM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED INTO THIS AFTERNOON... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. BEHIND THIS FRONT VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP. BY MID AFTERNOON THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE. COZ090>092-KSZ001-002-013-014-027-028-041-042-NEZ079-080-101800- /O.NEW.KGLD.WI.Y.0030.120610T0908Z-120610T1800Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-SHERMAN-THOMAS- WALLACE-LOGAN-GREELEY-WICHITA-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...GOODLAND...COLBY... SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...TRIBUNE...LEOTI...BENKELMAN...TRENTON 308 AM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012 /408 AM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TODAY. * PEAK WINDS...WINDS SPEEDS WILL BE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING/DURATION...NORTH WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING AND THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE VERY LATE THIS MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST THAT MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. && $$ KSZ003-004-015-016-029-NEZ081-101800- /O.NEW.KGLD.WI.Y.0030.120610T1500Z-120610T2100Z/ DECATUR-NORTON-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-GOVE-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OBERLIN...NORTON...HOXIE...HILL CITY... QUINTER...MCCOOK 408 AM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * PEAK WINDS...WINDS SPEEDS WILL BE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING/DURATION...NORTH WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE DURING THE MID MORNING HOURS AND CONTINUE TO MID AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST THAT MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. && $$ BULLER
2 follow-up statements
448 WWUS73 KGLD 101800 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 1200 PM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012 COZ090>092-KSZ001-002-013-014-027-028-041-042-NEZ079-080-101900- /O.EXP.KGLD.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120610T1800Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-SHERMAN-THOMAS- WALLACE-LOGAN-GREELEY-WICHITA-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...GOODLAND...COLBY... SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...TRIBUNE...LEOTI...BENKELMAN...TRENTON 1200 PM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012 /100 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TODAY... NORTH WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ KSZ003-004-015-016-029-NEZ081-102100- /O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120610T2100Z/ DECATUR-NORTON-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-GOVE-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OBERLIN...NORTON...HOXIE...HILL CITY... QUINTER...MCCOOK 100 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * PEAK WINDS...WINDS SPEEDS WILL BE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING/DURATION...NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. && $$
971 WWUS73 KGLD 102017 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 217 PM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012 KSZ003-004-015-016-029-NEZ081-102130- /O.CAN.KGLD.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120610T2100Z/ DECATUR-NORTON-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-GOVE-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OBERLIN...NORTON...HOXIE...HILL CITY... QUINTER...MCCOOK 317 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO AROUND 20 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 30 MPH...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED EARLY. $$
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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.