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Wind Advisory 24, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at May 11, 2014, 2:50 AM CDT for 27 counties in Kansas. It took effect at May 11, 2014, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 11, 2014, 2:50 AM CDT (07:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 11, 2014, 11:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 12, 2014, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
All 27 counties
Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:56 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, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 27 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
- 3716 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
840 WWUS73 KDDC 110750 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 250 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS LATER TODAY AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHWEST KANSAS AND THE PANHANDLE OF OKLAHOMA. THIS WILL CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE AREA RESULTING IN STRONGER WINDS. KSZ046-065-066-078>081-088>090-111600- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0024.140511T1600Z-140512T0100Z/ RUSH-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE- BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...LARNED... BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN... KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ASHLAND... MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA... SUN CITY 250 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...FROM 11 AM CDT TO 8 PM CDT. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS, PARTICULARLY ON EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 32
4 follow-up statements
386 WWUS73 KDDC 111534 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1034 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WILL CONTINUE... .A DEEPENING SURFACE LOW ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE AREA RESULTING IN STRONG WINDS. KSZ046-065-066-078>081-088>090-120100- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0024.140511T1600Z-140512T0100Z/ RUSH-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE- BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...LARNED... BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN... KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ASHLAND... MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA... SUN CITY 1034 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH 8 PM CDT. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS... PARTICULARLY ON EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SUGDEN
363 WWUS73 KDDC 120037 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 737 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF FRONT, STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND... .A POWERFUL SPRING STORM LEAD TO AN INTENSE COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH WESTERN KANSAS THIS EVENING. BEHIND THE FRONT, EXPECT WINDS TO BE STRONG FROM THE NORTH NORTHWEST THROUGH THE LATE NIGHT HOURS. KSZ030-031-043>045-061>064-074>077-084>087-120600- /O.EXB.KDDC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140512T0600Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...SYRACUSE... LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL... KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 737 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 /637 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ MONDAY. * TIMING...THROUGH 8 PM CDT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS... PARTICULARLY ON EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ046-065-066-078>081-088>090-120600- /O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140512T0600Z/ RUSH-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE- BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...LARNED... BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN... KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ASHLAND... MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA... SUN CITY 737 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...THROUGH 8 PM CDT. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...THEN SAME SPEED FROM THE NORTH-NORTHWEST LATER THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS... PARTICULARLY ON EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ UMSCHEID
214 WWUS73 KDDC 120218 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 918 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF FRONT...STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND... .A POWERFUL SPRING STORM LEAD TO AN INTENSE COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH WESTERN KANSAS THIS EVENING. BEHIND THE FRONT...EXPECT WINDS TO BE STRONG FROM THE NORTH NORTHWEST THROUGH THE LATE NIGHT HOURS. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-120600- /O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140512T0600Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 918 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 /818 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ MONDAY... * TIMING...THROUGH 1 AM CDT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...PARTICULARLY ON EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 32
006 WWUS73 KDDC 120603 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 103 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED... .NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED SOMEWHAT AS THE COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH EARLIER HAS PUSHED FURTHER SOUTHEAST INTO EASTERN KANSAS AND NORTHERN OKLAHOMA. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-120715- /O.EXP.KDDC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140512T0600Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN- PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY... KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN... STAFFORD...HUDSON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS... GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 103 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014 /1203 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014/ ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. THEREFORE, THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ 32
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 7:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber | 56 min |
| May 10, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Pratt | 45 min |
| May 11, 3:48 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Haskell, Morton, Seward, Stanton, Stevens | 16 hr |
| May 11, 2:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Gray, Hodgeman | 66 min |
| May 11, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Ford, Gray, Meade | 58 min |
| May 11, 3:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Ness, Rush | 40 min |
| May 11, 3:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman, Ness, Pawnee, Rush | 63 min |
| May 11, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman, Pawnee | 65 min |
| May 11, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis | 30 min |
| May 11, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Ford, Gray, Meade | 65 min |
| May 11, 4:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Ness, Rush | 66 min |
| May 11, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman, Pawnee, Rush | 64 min |
| May 11, 4:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa, Pawnee | 64 min |
| May 11, 4:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis | 44 min |
| May 11, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Ford, Kiowa | 67 min |
| May 11, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Ness, Trego | 57 min |
| May 11, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Rush | 25 min |
| May 11, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Hodgeman, Pawnee, Rush | 65 min |
| May 11, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Gray, Hodgeman | 56 min |
| May 11, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford | 63 min |
| May 11, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Ford, Hodgeman | 63 min |
| May 11, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pawnee | 33 min |
| May 11, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Hodgeman | 65 min |
| May 11, 6:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee | 29 min |
| May 11, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Hodgeman, Pawnee, Rush | 56 min |
Nearby
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.