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High Wind Warning 12, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 14, 20149 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind warning at Jun 14, 2014, 10:12 PM CDT for 9 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 103 min. 13 reports 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
Jun 14, 2014, 10:12 PM CDT (03:12 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2014, 11:55 PM CDT
In force
103 min
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Finney County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Scott County, KS, Stanton County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:14 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 14, 10:14 PM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 621 Nne Syracuse, KS62 MPH WIND GUST REPORTED FROM THE SYRACUSE-HAMILTON COUNTY AIRPORT AWOS.
Jun 14, 10:15 PM CDTHAIL 0.754 N Ingalls, KS
Jun 14, 10:20 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGCimarron, KSPLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN BLOWN OVER INSIDE THE TOWN.
Jun 14, 10:28 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 80Dighton, KS
Jun 14, 10:28 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 80Healy, KS
Jun 14, 10:28 PM CDTHAIL 0.88Dighton, KS
Jun 14, 10:50 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 65S Montezuma, KS
Jun 14, 10:54 PM CDTHAIL 1.752 Wnw Howell, KS
Jun 14, 10:55 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG4 E Cimarron, KSA 12 X 20 FOOT METAL HORSE BARN WAS BLOWN OVER THE RAILRAOD TRACKS ON 22 ROAD AND U-50.
Jun 14, 10:55 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGCimarron, KSA LARGE 12.5 INCH TREE BRANCH FEEL ON A CAR AT 5TH STREET AND A AVENUE.
Jun 14, 10:55 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 65Montezuma, KS
Jun 14, 11:03 PM CDTHAIL 1Copeland, KS
Jun 14, 11:28 PM CDTHAIL 0.88Montezuma, KS

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

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 104 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 2014-06-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 318 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 2014-06-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 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
318 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-7 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
3517 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
83 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.1

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The text

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

292 
WWUS73 KDDC 150312
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1012 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2014

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL HOURS EARLY
TONIGHT...

.TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS
WHAT WERE LOCATED ALONG A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WESTERN
KANSAS EARLY TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN A PERIOD OF VERY STRONG
WINDS. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 60
MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 2 AM.


KSZ043-044-061>063-074>077-150800-
/O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0012.140615T0312Z-140615T0800Z/
SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...SYRACUSE...
LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JOHNSON CITY...
ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA
1012 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2014 /912 PM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT /2 AM MDT/ SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT /2 AM MDT/ SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 2 AM

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED. STRONG
  WINDS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. 

&&

$$


BURGERT
1 follow-up statement
121 
WWUS73 KDDC 150455
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1155 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2014


KSZ043-044-061>063-074>077-150600-
/O.CAN.KDDC.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140615T0800Z/
SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...SYRACUSE...
LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JOHNSON CITY...
ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA
1155 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2014 /1055 PM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

THE STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT HAD ENDED
ACROSS WEST CENTRAL KANSAS. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 3 AM. 

$$

BURGERT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 8:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCFinney, Grant, Haskell, Kearny, Stanton62 min
Jun 14, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCFinney, Ford, Gray, Haskell, Hodgeman47 min
Jun 14, 10:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCFord, Gray, Haskell, Meade47 min
Jun 14, 10:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEllis, Lane, Ness, Rush, Trego68 min
Jun 14, 10:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCFinney, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman65 min
Jun 14, 10:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCClark, Ford, Gray, Haskell, Meade, Seward62 min
Jun 14, 11:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt and 1 more55 min
Jun 14, 11:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEllis, Pawnee, Rush46 min
Jun 14, 11:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford39 min
Jun 14, 11:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Ford, Kiowa36 min
Jun 15, 12:10 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCFord3 hr
Jun 15, 12:24 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningDDCGray, Haskell12 hr
Jun 15, 12:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCClark, Ford, Kiowa50 min
Jun 15, 12:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCBarber, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, Pratt, Stafford41 min
Jun 15, 1:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCBarber, Clark, Comanche, Kiowa, Pratt, Stafford65 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.