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Wind Advisory 30, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 13, 20147 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Jun 13, 2014, 1:20 PM CDT for 7 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 13, 2014, 1:20 PM CDT (18:20 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Finney County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Lane County, KS, Scott County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Trego County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:24 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, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 107 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 12:00Z on 2014-06-13Temperature 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 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 12:00Z on 2014-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 25 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1891 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
25 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
186 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.

451 
WWUS73 KDDC 131820
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
120 PM CDT FRI JUN 13 2014

...STRONG WIND EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...

.SOUTHLERY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
THIS AFTENOON. 

KSZ030-043-044-061>063-074-140000-
/O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0030.140613T1820Z-140614T0000Z/
TREGO-SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...
GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JOHNSON CITY
120 PM CDT FRI JUN 13 2014 /1220 PM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM.

* WINDS...AROUND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.