Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2013
Wind Advisory 16, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 25, 2013, 2:22 PM CDT for 16 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2013, 2:22 PM CDT (19:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 74 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
- 2394 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 80 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
122 WWUS73 KDDC 251922 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 222 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS RESULTING IN STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS PERSISTING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-085>087-260000- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0016.130425T1922Z-130426T0000Z/ TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STANTON- GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...JOHNSON CITY... ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER 222 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 /122 PM MDT THU APR 25 2013/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM CDT. * WINDS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 32
1 follow-up statement
568 WWUS73 KDDC 252356 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 656 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 KSZ030-043>045-061>064-074>078-085>087-260100- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130426T0000Z/ TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-STANTON- GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...JOHNSON CITY... ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER 656 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 /556 PM MDT THU APR 25 2013/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... WIND MAGNITUDES WILL NO LONGER BE AT ADVISORY CRITERIA. BREEZY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL STILL BE LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT. $$ SUGDEN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 5:23 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Ford | 97 min |
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.