Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 25, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Jun 9, 2012, 3:59 AM CDT for 6 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, 3:59 AM CDT (08:59 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 Wichita, KS
Counties Barton County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:04 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, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 161 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.
210 WWUS73 KICT 090859 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 359 AM CDT SAT JUN 9 2012 KSZ032-033-047-048-050-067-092300- /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0025.120609T1500Z-120610T0200Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-RENO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS...HUTCHINSON 359 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 WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 70 WILL NEED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
2 follow-up statements
865 WWUS73 KICT 092218 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 518 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2012 KSZ032-033-047-048-050-067-100200- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120610T0200Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-RENO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS...HUTCHINSON 518 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 70 WILL NEED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LAWSON
387 WWUS73 KICT 100149 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 849 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2012 KSZ032-033-047-048-050-067-100300- /O.EXP.KICT.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120610T0200Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-RENO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS...HUTCHINSON 849 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... SOUTH WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED A BIT AS SUNSET APPROACHES...AND ARE EXPECTED TO DO SO A BIT MORE INTO THE LATE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH AFTER DARK. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM. $$ KED
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.