Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2013
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Feb 8, 2013, 4:40 PM CST for 5 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Feb 9, 2013, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2013, 4:40 PM CST (22:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 9, 2013, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 9, 2013, 7:00 PM CST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Barton County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:43 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 12:00Z, 10.7 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1736 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
846
WWUS73 KICT 082240
NPWICT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
440 PM CST FRI FEB 8 2013
...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED IN CENTRAL KANSAS ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
KSZ032-033-047-048-050-091000-
/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0002.130209T1800Z-130210T0100Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND...
ELLSWORTH...LYONS
440 PM CST FRI FEB 8 2013
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CST SATURDAY.
* TIMING...STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL BE FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM ON SATURDAY.
* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 MPH WITH
POTENTIAL GUSTS TO AROUND 40 TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.
* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
&&
$$
JUANITA3 follow-up statements
173 WWUS73 KICT 090941 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 341 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2013 ...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED IN CENTRAL KANSAS ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON... KSZ032-033-047-048-050-100100- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0002.130209T1800Z-130210T0100Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS 341 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS WILL BE FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM. * WINDS...FROM THE SOUTH AT 30 MPH WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
823
WWUS73 KICT 092127
NPWICT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
327 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013
...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY...
KSZ032-033-047-048-050-100100-
/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0003.130210T1500Z-130211T0000Z/
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130210T0100Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND...
ELLSWORTH...LYONS
327 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY.
* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS WILL BE FROM 12 PM TO 7 PM.
* WINDS...FROM THE SOUTH AT 30 MPH WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH.
* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
&&
$$
KSZ049-051>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-100100-
/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0003.130210T1500Z-130211T0000Z/
SALINE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-
WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-
NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...MARION...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...
HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...
FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
327 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY.
* TIMING...STRONGEST SPEEDS ARE ANTICIPATED IN LATE MORNING
THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.
* WINDS...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL HAVE SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO
NEAR 35 MPH WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.
* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
&&
$$
VP770 WWUS73 KICT 100100 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 700 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013 ...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS SUNDAY... KSZ032-033-047-048-050-101500- /O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130210T0100Z/ /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0003.130210T1500Z-130211T0000Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND... ELLSWORTH...LYONS 700 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT. HOWEVER...A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS WILL BE FROM MID-MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING SUNDAY. * WINDS...WILL BE SUSTAINED FROM THE WEST AROUND 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH.. * IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ049-051>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-101500- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0003.130210T1500Z-130211T0000Z/ SALINE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD- WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON- NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...MARION... COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA... EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY... HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD... FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE... PARSONS 700 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...STRONGEST SPEEDS ARE ANTICIPATED FROM MID-MORNING THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...WILL BE SUSTAINED FROM THE WEST AROUND 30 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUST UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
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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.