Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2014
Wind Advisory 16, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 16, 2014, 9:55 AM MDT for 4 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2014, 9:55 AM MDT (15:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 16, 2014, 1:56 PM MDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Hamilton County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Scott County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 3221 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 418 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 382 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
044 WWUS73 KDDC 161555 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1055 AM CDT WED APR 16 2014 KSZ043-044-061-062-162100- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0016.140416T1555Z-140416T2100Z/ SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...SYRACUSE... LAKIN...DEERFIELD 1055 AM CDT WED APR 16 2014 /955 AM MDT WED APR 16 2014/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT /3 PM MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT /3 PM MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH-NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 MPH TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CARTS AND LAWN FURNITURE WILL EASILY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SUGDEN
1 follow-up statement
660 WWUS73 KDDC 161956 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 256 PM CDT WED APR 16 2014 KSZ043-044-061-062-162100- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140416T2100Z/ SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...SYRACUSE... LAKIN...DEERFIELD 256 PM CDT WED APR 16 2014 /156 PM MDT WED APR 16 2014/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
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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.