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High Wind Warning 4, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind warning at May 28, 2013, 9:49 PM CDT for Pawnee County, Stafford County, Kansas. It was in force for 2 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 28, 2013, 9:49 PM CDT (02:49 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2013, 12:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Pawnee County, KS, Stafford County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:50 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 9:56 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 2 Nne Larned, KS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 2.8 hours before the alert went out and 89 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
- 3879 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
424 WWUS73 KDDC 290249 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 949 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013 ...DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR A FEW HOURS THIS EVENING... ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY... .STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN PAWNEE AND STAFFORD COUNTIES FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. THE WINDS ARE DEVELOPING UNDER DYING LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS THAT WERE PART OF A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX OVER SOUTHWEST KANSAS EARLIER THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH ONCE THE SHOWERS MOVE OUT OF THE AREA. A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT IS EXPECTED TO FORM ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH. KSZ065-066-291100- /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0004.130529T0249Z-130529T0500Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0019.130529T1500Z-130530T0200Z/ PAWNEE-STAFFORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON 949 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. * TIMING...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AGAIN FROM LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WIND GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AT 25 MPH GUSTING TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT. SMALL YARD ITEMS CAN ARE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. && $$ KSZ030-031-045-046-064-077>081-086>090-291100- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0019.130529T1500Z-130530T0200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT- SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 949 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...FROM LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 25 MPH GUSTING TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT. SMALL YARD ITEMS CAN ARE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
1 follow-up statement
985 WWUS73 KDDC 290458 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1158 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY... .WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED SOMEWHAT ACROSS CENTRAL KANSAS BY MIDNIGHT. A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT IS EXPECTED TO FORM ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH. KSZ065-066-291300- /O.EXP.KDDC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130529T0500Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0019.130529T1500Z-130530T0200Z/ PAWNEE-STAFFORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON 1158 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AGAIN FROM LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS AT 25 MPH GUSTING TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT. SMALL YARD ITEMS CAN ARE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ030-031-045-046-064-077>081-086>090-291300- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0019.130529T1500Z-130530T0200Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT- SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 1158 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...FROM LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 25 MPH GUSTING TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT. SMALL YARD ITEMS CAN ARE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Kiowa, Meade | 45 min |
| May 28, 7:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Haskell | 42 min |
| May 28, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Haskell | 49 min |
| May 28, 7:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Clark | 44 min |
| May 28, 7:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis | 50 min |
| May 29, 1:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Edwards, Kiowa | 48 min |
| May 29, 2:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche, Kiowa | 51 min |
| May 29, 2:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 42 min |
| May 29, 2:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford | 56 min |
| May 29, 2:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Haskell | 39 min |
| May 29, 2:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 49 min |
| May 29, 3:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 53 min |
| May 29, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 46 min |
| May 29, 4:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Kearny, Scott | 43 min |
| May 29, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Kearny, Scott | 49 min |
| May 29, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Kearny, Scott | 43 min |
| May 29, 6:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber | 58 min |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.