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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Goodland, KS

October 3, 2013Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; 11 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska

NWS Goodland, KS issued this high wind warning at Oct 3, 2013, 12:57 PM MDT for Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; 11 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska. It took effect at Oct 4, 2013, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 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
Oct 3, 2013, 12:57 PM MDT (18:57 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 4, 2013, 9:00 AM MDT
Expired
Oct 4, 2013, 6:10 PM MDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS

Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Gove County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Logan County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Dundy County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Red Willow County, NE

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:59 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 4, 3:40 PM MDTDUST STORM2 N Mccook, NELAW ENFORCEMENT HAS RECEIVED SEVERAL CALLS OF BLOWING DUST CAUSING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND TRAFFIC PROBLEMS ON HIGHWAY 83 ABOUT ONE TO TWO MILES NORTH OF MCCOOK.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 165 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, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2013-10-03Temperature 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 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2013-10-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 37 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1537 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
94 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.

876 
WWUS73 KGLD 031857
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1257 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

COZ090-091-041200-
/O.UPG.KGLD.HW.A.0003.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KGLD.HW.W.0005.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON
1257 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT FRIDAY
  MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
  60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

&&

$$

COZ092-KSZ001-002-013-014-027-028-NEZ079-080-041200-
/O.UPG.KGLD.HW.A.0003.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-SHERMAN-THOMAS-WALLACE-LOGAN-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...
GOODLAND...COLBY...SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...BENKELMAN...TRENTON
1257 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013 /157 PM CDT THU OCT 3 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT
/10 PM CDT/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM
MDT /10 PM CDT/ FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
  45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  VISIBILITIES OF 1/2 MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

KSZ003-004-015-016-029-041-042-NEZ081-041200-
/O.NEW.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
DECATUR-NORTON-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OBERLIN...NORTON...HOXIE...HILL CITY...
QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI...MCCOOK
1257 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013 /157 PM CDT THU OCT 3 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT
/10 PM CDT/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM
MDT /10 PM CDT/ FRIDAY. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
  45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  VISIBILITIES OF 1/2 MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
806 
WWUS73 KGLD 032040
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
240 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

COZ090-091-040445-
/O.NEW.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0005.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON
240 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT SATURDAY. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT 
  FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 
  60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL
  DROP TO 30-32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

COZ092-040445-
/O.NEW.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
CHEYENNE CO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE WELLS
240 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT SATURDAY. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 
  45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL
  DROP TO 30-32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF 1/2 MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-040445-
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-
WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...
NORTON...GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...HILL CITY...SHARON SPRINGS...
OAKLEY...QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK
240 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013 /340 PM CDT THU OCT 3 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ TO
9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ FRIDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 
  45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF 1/2 MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$
326 
WWUS73 KGLD 040038
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
638 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

COZ090-091-041200-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0005.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON
638 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT 
  FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 
  60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL 
  DROP TO 30-32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

COZ092-041200-
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
CHEYENNE CO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE WELLS
638 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 
  45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL 
  DROP TO 30-32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF 1/2 MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-041200-
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-
WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...
NORTON...GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...HILL CITY...SHARON SPRINGS...
OAKLEY...QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK
638 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013 /738 PM CDT THU OCT 3 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ TO
9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ FRIDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 
  45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF 1/2 MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$
244 
WWUS73 KGLD 040047 CCA
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
645 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

COZ090-091-041215-
/O.COR.KGLD.HW.W.0005.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.COR.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON
645 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT 
  FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 
  60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL 
  DROP TO 30 TO 32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

COZ092-041215-
/O.COR.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.COR.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
CHEYENNE CO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE WELLS
645 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 
  45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL 
  DROP TO 30 TO 32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  VISIBILITIES OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-041215-
/O.COR.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-
WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...
NORTON...GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...HILL CITY...SHARON SPRINGS...
OAKLEY...QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK
645 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013 /745 PM CDT THU OCT 3 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ TO
9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ FRIDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 
  45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  VISIBILITIES OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$
035 
WWUS73 KGLD 040303
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
903 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

COZ090-091-041215-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0005.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON
903 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT 
  FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65
  MPH POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL 
  DROP TO 30 TO 32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

COZ092-041215-
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
CHEYENNE CO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE WELLS
903 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
  50 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL 
  DROP TO 30 TO 32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING 
  DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-041215-
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-
WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...
NORTON...GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...HILL CITY...SHARON SPRINGS...
OAKLEY...QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK
903 PM MDT THU OCT 3 2013 /1003 PM CDT THU OCT 3 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ TO
9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ FRIDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55
  MPH POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING 
  DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$
435 
WWUS73 KGLD 040914
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
314 AM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

NEZ079-041830-
/O.UPG.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KGLD.HW.W.0005.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
DUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BENKELMAN
314 AM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. A FROST ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FROST
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT SATURDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL
  DROP TO AROUND 32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING 
  DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

COZ092-041830-
/O.UPG.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KGLD.HW.W.0005.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
CHEYENNE CO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE WELLS
314 AM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL 
  DROP TO 30 TO 32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

KSZ001>003-013>015-027>029-041-042-NEZ080-081-041830-
/O.UPG.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KGLD.HW.W.0005.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-WALLACE-LOGAN-
GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...
GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...QUINTER...
TRIBUNE...LEOTI...TRENTON...MCCOOK
314 AM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013 /414 AM CDT FRI OCT 4 2013/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

&&

$$

COZ090-091-041830-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0005.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON
314 AM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT 
  FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 
  MPH POSSIBLE. 

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL 
  DROP TO 30 TO 32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

KSZ004-016-041830-
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131004T1500Z-131005T0300Z/
NORTON-GRAHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTON...HILL CITY
414 AM CDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL START AROUND 9 AM MDT /10 
  AM CDT/ FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM MDT /10 PM 
  CDT/ FRIDAY EVENING. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 
  MPH POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO AREAS
  OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$
232 
WWUS73 KGLD 041756
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1156 AM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

COZ090>092-NEZ079-050300-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-DUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON...
CHEYENNE WELLS...BENKELMAN
1156 AM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURE INFO...MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SATURDAY MORNING WILL 
  DROP TO AROUND 32 DEGREES WITH AREAS OF FROST LIKELY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF BLOWING 
  DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

$$

KSZ001>003-013>015-027>029-041-042-NEZ080-081-050300-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131005T0300Z/
CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-WALLACE-LOGAN-
GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...
GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...QUINTER...
TRIBUNE...LEOTI...TRENTON...MCCOOK
1156 AM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013 /1256 PM CDT FRI OCT 4 2013/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT WHICH COULD LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE...REDUCED VISIBILITY
IN BLOWING DUST...AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. A HIGH WIND
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE.

&&

$$

KSZ004-016-050300-
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-131005T0300Z/
NORTON-GRAHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTON...HILL CITY
1256 PM CDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
  50 MPH POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

BULLER
033 
WWUS73 KGLD 042052
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
252 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

COZ092-050300-
/O.CAN.KGLD.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-131006T0000Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
CHEYENNE CO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE WELLS
252 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

KSZ027>029-041-042-050300-
/O.CAN.KGLD.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-131006T0000Z/
WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...QUINTER...
TRIBUNE...LEOTI
252 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013 /352 PM CDT FRI OCT 4 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  NEAR 50 MPH POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

COZ090-091-NEZ079-050300-
/O.EXB.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131005T0300Z-131006T0000Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-DUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON...BENKELMAN
252 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT
SATURDAY.

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE SOME BY MID EVENING.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
  60 MPH THROUGH MID EVENING WILL DECREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH FROM LATE EVENING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

KSZ001>003-013>015-NEZ080-081-050300-
/O.EXB.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131005T0300Z-131006T0000Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131005T0300Z/
CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-HITCHCOCK-
RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...
GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...TRENTON...MCCOOK
252 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013 /352 PM CDT FRI OCT 4 2013/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY.

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE SOME BY MID EVENING.

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
  60 MPH THROUGH MID EVENING WILL DECREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH FROM LATE EVENING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

KSZ004-016-050300-
/O.EXT.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-131006T0000Z/
NORTON-GRAHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTON...HILL CITY
352 PM CDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  NEAR 50 MPH POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

BULLER
288 
WWUS73 KGLD 050010
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
610 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

COZ090-091-NEZ079-051200-
/O.CAN.KGLD.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131005T0010Z-131006T0000Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-DUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON...BENKELMAN
610 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE SOME BY MID EVENING
  SATURDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE NIGHT. FOR SATURDAY
  WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

KSZ001>003-013>015-NEZ080-081-051200-
/O.CAN.KGLD.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131005T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.131005T0010Z-131006T0000Z/
CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-HITCHCOCK-
RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...
GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...TRENTON...MCCOOK
610 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013 /710 PM CDT FRI OCT 4 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/
SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE SOME BY MID EVENING
  SATURDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE NIGHT. FOR SATURDAY
  WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

COZ092-051200-
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-131006T0000Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.FR.Y.0001.131005T0900Z-131005T1400Z/
CHEYENNE CO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE WELLS
610 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD CONSIDER HARVESTING OR PROTECTING TENDER
VEGETATION.  ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD
BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

KSZ004-016-027>029-041-042-051200-
/O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-131006T0000Z/
NORTON-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTON...HILL CITY...SHARON SPRINGS...
OAKLEY...QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI
610 PM MDT FRI OCT 4 2013 /710 PM CDT FRI OCT 4 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/
SATURDAY...

* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* PEAK WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE 
  TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR OPEN FIELDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Goodland, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Oct 3, 9:23 AM MDT, 3 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 3, 9:23 AM MDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
923 AM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 859 AM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

UPDATED FORECAST MAINLY FOR SHORT TERM CONCERNS OF SLOWLY
DISSIPATING CLOUD COVER AND AREAS OF FOG THIS MORNING ALONG WITH
AREAS OF FOG SATURDAY MORNING AND WINDS THROUGH THE DAY AND
EVENING ON FRIDAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 256 AM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

UPPER FLOW WILL BE SOUTHWEST THROUGH FRIDAY AS AN UPPER LOW MOVES
FROM EASTERN IDAHO TO THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. UPPER FLOW WILL THEN
BECOME NORTHWEST AS THE UPPER LOW SHIFTS INTO EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
AND EVENTUALLY MINNESOTA BY SATURDAY. SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL BE
OVER EASTERN COLORADO TODAY WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST KANSAS TONIGHT.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST KANSAS BEHIND THE FRONT ON
FRIDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.

THE NAM/GFS ARE VERY STINGY WITH PRECIPITATION OVER THE FA WITH THIS
SYSTEM. THE BEST MOISTURE WILL BE NORTH OF THE FA. HIGHEST CHANCE
POPS WILL BE TIED TO THE SURFACE FRONT AND BEST MOISTURE WHICH OCCUR
OVER THE NORTHWEST PORTION OF THE FA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. SLIGHT
CHANCE POPS WILL BE OVER ROUGHLY THE REST OF THE NORTHWEST HALF OF
THE FA. PRECIPITATION WILL COME TO AN END FRIDAY EVENING AS THE
SYSTEM MOVES NORTHEAST. THERE IS ENOUGH INSTABILITY FOR
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. SUBSIDENCE MOVES IN BEHIND THE LOW LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. POPS WILL BE NIL FOR THOSE PERIODS.

THE MAIN ISSUE WILL BE THE WIND ON FRIDAY AS THE FRONT COMES
THROUGH. THE SURFACE GRADIENT WILL BE VERY TIGHT. THE NAM SHOWS
STRONG H7-5 LAYER SUBSIDENCE AND 7MB 3HR PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE
FRONT. THE WIND GUST PRODUCT INDICATES WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 50 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. NAM BUFKIT SHOWS 35KTS IN THE MIXED LAYER WHILE
THE GFS SHOWS 50KTS. BOTH SHOW 30KTS AT THE SURFACE. THE SURFACE
WIND SUPPORTS A WIND ADVISORY BUT IF 50KTS MIXES DOWN A HIGH WIND
WARNING WOULD BE NEEDED. ANOTHER CONCERN WOULD BE BLOWING DUST WITH
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IF HIGH WIND OCCURS. PLAN TO CONTINUE HIGH WIND
WATCH.

DEWPOINT DEPRESSIONS ARE NARROWING TONIGHT AND CURRENT METARS ARE
SHOWING SOME FOG DEVELOPMENT AT OAKLEY AND NORTON. MCK DEPRESSION IS
STILL 9 DEGREES BUT SATELLITE INDICATES SOME STRATUS FORMING IN RED
WILLOW COUNTY. PLAN TO MONITOR AND MAKE CHANGES PRIOR TO ISSUANCE

MAX TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE LOCATION OF THE
FRONT. IF IT MOVES BACK NORTH THEN TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARMER. HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL VARY FROM THE LOWER 80S IN THE SOUTH TO NEAR 70 IN
THE NORTH. HIGH TEMPERATURES FRIDAY WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE MIXING
SO HIGHS SHOULD RANGE FROM 50 IN THE NORTH TO THE MID 60S IN THE
SOUTH. SATURDAY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOL WITH READINGS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 50S. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL BE THE THE 40S WITH
SOME LOWER 50S EAST. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS WITH AREAS OF FROST AND POSSIBLE FREEZE
IN EASTERN COLORADO.

.LONG TERM...(SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 256 AM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

EARLY NEXT WEEK WILL BE DRY AND SEASONABLE...WITH A RIDGE PATTERN
SETTING UP ACROSS THE HIGH PLAINS. THERE IS SOME DISAGREEMENT AMONG
GUIDANCE IN JUST HOW QUICKLY THE RIDGE WILL BUILD IN. THE
GFS...SPECIFICALLY THE LAST FEW RUNS OF THE GFS...HAVE TRENDED
TOWARDS AN EARLIER RIDGE DEVELOPMENT AND THEREFOR RETURN TO WARMER
WEATHER. THE ECMWF IS MUCH LESS AGGRESSIVE IN BUILDING THIS RIDGE
AND INSTEAD FAVORS A MORE ZONAL PATTERN AT H5. EITHER WAY...DO NOT
EXPECT PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE PERIOD. LOCALLY THERE WILL BE A
COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE THROUGH SOMETIME LATE MONDAY OR EARLY
TUESDAY WHICH WILL THEN STALL OUT SOMEWHERE ACROSS KANSAS. THIS WILL
KEEP MOST OF THE CWA ON THE COOLER SIDE OF THE FRONT POSSIBLY
LIMITING HIGHS ON TUES/WED...BUT MODEL DISCREPANCIES MODEL-TO-MODEL
AND RUN-TO-RUN RESULT IN A WIDE RANGE OF POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS...WITH
POSSIBLE HIGHS RANGING FROM MID 60S TO MID 80S. LITTLE MOISTURE FOR
THE FRONT TO WORK WITH IN ANY CASE THOUGH...SO AM NOT EXPECTING MUCH
CLOUD COVER AND NEAR-ZERO CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 503 AM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

MORNING STRATUS AND FOG WILL CREATE SOME IFR AND LIFR CONDITIONS
FOR A FEW HOURS. CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE TO VFR LATER THIS
MORNING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A
THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON AT BOTH SITES. WINDS FOR THE NEXT
FRONT WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND BECOME BREEZY LATE IN THIS
FORECAST.

&&

.GLD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KS...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR
     KSZ001-002-013-014-027-028.

CO...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR
     COZ090>092.

NE...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR
     NEZ079-080.

&&

UPDATE...LOCKHART
SHORT TERM...FS
LONG TERM...JJM
AVIATION...FS
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 3, 11:00 AM MDT, 1 hour 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1100 AM MDT THU OCT 3 2013

COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-041645-
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
1100 AM MDT THU OCT 3 2013 /1200 PM CDT THU OCT 3 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A WIND WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL
HIGH PLAINS REGION FOR NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
AROUND 50 MPH FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY
REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 1/4 OF A MILE AT TIMES FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.

EARLY MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MORNING WILL
DIP DOWN TO FREEZING OR SLIGHTLY BELOW. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 3, 12:57 PM MDTWind AdvisoryGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma39 hr
Oct 3, 2:40 PM MDTFrost AdvisoryGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma41 hr

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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.