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Wind Advisory 25, NWS Dodge City, KS

September 27, 20138 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Sep 27, 2013, 3:56 AM CDT for 8 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Sep 27, 2013, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 27, 2013, 3:56 AM CDT (08:56 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 27, 2013, 10:00 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 28, 2013, 12:54 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Finney County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Ness County, KS, Scott County, KS, Trego County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:55 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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 87 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2013-09-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 36 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2013-09-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 195 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
36 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-108 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2632 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
195 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
320 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

822 
WWUS73 KDDC 270856
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
356 AM CDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT FOR A FEW HOURS
BEHIND A COLD FRONT.

KSZ030-043>045-061>064-271700-
/O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0025.130928T0300Z-130928T1000Z/
TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...
GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON
356 AM CDT FRI SEP 27 2013 /256 AM MDT FRI SEP 27 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING
TO 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND 10 PM CDT AND
  LAST THROUGH AROUND 5 AM CDT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45
  MPH. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE DIFFICULTIES HANDLING
  HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$


RUSSELL
3 follow-up statements
659 
WWUS73 KDDC 271628
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT FOR A FEW HOURS
BEHIND A COLD FRONT.

KSZ030-043>045-061>064-280200-
/O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0025.130928T0300Z-130928T1000Z/
TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...
GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 27 2013 /1028 AM MDT FRI SEP 27 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ SATURDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND 10 PM CDT 
  AND LAST THROUGH AROUND 5 AM CDT. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS AS HIGH AS 
  45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE DIFFICULTIES 
  HANDLING HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

BURGERT
082 
WWUS73 KDDC 280200
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 27 2013

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT FOR A FEW HOURS
BEHIND A COLD FRONT.

KSZ030-043>045-061>064-281000-
/O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0025.130928T0300Z-130928T1000Z/
TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...
GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 27 2013 /800 PM MDT FRI SEP 27 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND 10 PM CDT 
  AND LAST THROUGH AROUND 5 AM CDT. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS AS HIGH AS 
  45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE DIFFICULTIES 
  HANDLING HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
368 
WWUS73 KDDC 280554
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1254 AM CDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED...

.SURFACE WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS
PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25
MPH CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

KSZ030-043>045-061>064-280700-
/O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-130928T1000Z/
TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...
GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON
1254 AM CDT SAT SEP 28 2013 /1154 PM MDT FRI SEP 27 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

$$


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The office that day

Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 6:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCGray52 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.