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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 5, 2013, 3:27 AM CDT for 18 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 5, 2013, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2013, 3:27 AM CDT (08:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 5, 2013, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Clark County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:33 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 28 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
- 2106 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 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.
749 WWUS73 KDDC 050827 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 327 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON... .A DEVELOPING LEE SIDE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO TODAY. THIS WILL CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON PROMOTING STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE EARLY THIS EVENING. KSZ031-045-046-064>066-077>080-086>088-051630- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.130405T1900Z-130406T0000Z/ ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN... KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 327 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...FROM 2 PM UNTIL 7 PM. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING CAN BE DIFFICULT FOR LARGE PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ITEMS CAN EASILY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 32
3 follow-up statements
604 WWUS73 KDDC 051617 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1117 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON... .A DEVELOPING LEE SIDE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO TODAY. THIS WILL CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON PROMOTING STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE EARLY THIS EVENING. KSZ031-045-046-064>066-077>080-086>088-060000- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.130405T1900Z-130406T0000Z/ ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN... KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 1117 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...FROM 2 PM UNTIL 7 PM. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING CAN BE DIFFICULT FOR LARGE PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ITEMS CAN EASILY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
425 WWUS73 KDDC 051658 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1158 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON... .A DEVELOPING LEE SIDE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO TODAY. THIS WILL CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON PROMOTING STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE EARLY THIS EVENING. KSZ030-043-044-063-076-060000- /O.EXB.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.130405T1700Z-130406T0000Z/ TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-FINNEY-HASKELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...SUBLETTE... SATANTA 1158 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...FROM NOON UNTIL 7 PM. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING CAN BE DIFFICULT FOR LARGE PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ITEMS CAN EASILY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ031-045-046-064>066-077>080-086>088-060000- /O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.130405T1700Z-130406T0000Z/ ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAYS...ELLIS...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN... KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 1158 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...FROM NOON UNTIL 7 PM. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING CAN BE DIFFICULT FOR LARGE PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ITEMS CAN EASILY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
561 WWUS73 KDDC 060002 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 702 PM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>080-086>088-060115- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130406T0000Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE... FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA 702 PM CDT FRI APR 5 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS HAVE DROPPED TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA SO THAT THE WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED. $$ FINCH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 3:25 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 18 hr |
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.