Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 9, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this wind advisory at May 23, 2012, 3:21 AM CDT for 23 counties in Kansas. It took effect at May 23, 2012, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 23, 2012, 3:21 AM CDT (08:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 23, 2012, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 23, 2012, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
All 23 counties
Anderson County, KS, Brown County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Geary County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marshall County, KS, Morris County, KS, Nemaha County, KS, Osage County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Republic County, KS, Riley County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Washington County, KS
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 3154 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -19 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 167 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
809 WWUS73 KTOP 230821 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 321 AM CDT WED MAY 23 2012 KSZ021>023-034>038-054-231730- /O.NEW.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.120523T1400Z-120524T0000Z/ CLAY-RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-WABAUNSEE- LYON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...ABILENE... JUNCTION CITY...EMPORIA 321 AM CDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SLOWLY DECREASING IN THE EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$
2 follow-up statements
756 WWUS73 KTOP 231507 AAA NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1007 AM CDT WED MAY 23 2012 KSZ008>012-020-024-026-039-040-055-056-058-059-240000- /O.EXA.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120524T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-JACKSON-JEFFERSON- SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... TOPEKA...LAWRENCE...OTTAWA 1007 AM CDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SLOWLY DECREASING IN THE EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ KSZ021>023-034>038-054-240000- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120524T0000Z/ CLAY-RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-WABAUNSEE- LYON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...ABILENE... JUNCTION CITY...EMPORIA 1007 AM CDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SLOWLY DECREASING IN THE EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$
954 WWUS73 KTOP 232354 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 654 PM CDT WED MAY 23 2012 KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-240100- /O.EXP.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120524T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS- WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MANHATTAN...ABILENE...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA... LAWRENCE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA 654 PM CDT WED MAY 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH FOR MOST LOCATIONS THIS EVENING. $$
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.