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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Dodge City, KS

March 4, 201311 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Mar 4, 2013, 6:27 PM CST for 11 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 4, 2013, 6:27 PM CST (00:27 UTC)
Expired
Mar 4, 2013, 8:41 PM CST
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Clark County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Meade County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stevens County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:27 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, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 66 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 2013-03-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2013-03-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -41 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1109 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-41 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
412 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

952 
WWUS73 KDDC 050027
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
627 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013

...STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING...

.STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND A COLD FRONT THIS EVENING.

KSZ062>064-075>078-085>088-050400-
/O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0007.130305T0027Z-130305T0400Z/
KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-STEVENS-SEWARD-
MEADE-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...
KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...
CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...
LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA
627 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 10 PM.

* WINDS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

FINCH
1 follow-up statement
062 
WWUS73 KDDC 050241
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
841 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013


KSZ062>064-075>078-085>088-050345-
/O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130305T0400Z/
KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-STEVENS-SEWARD-
MEADE-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...
KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...
CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...
LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA
841 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA SO THE
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

FINCH

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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.