Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2014
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind advisory at Feb 17, 2014, 3:44 AM CST for 21 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2014, 3:44 AM CST (09:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 17, 2014, 6:59 AM CST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
All 21 counties
Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 19 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
- 1630 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 375 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 413 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
069 WWUS73 KDDC 170944 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 344 AM CST MON FEB 17 2014 KSZ030-031-043>046-171300- /O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0005.140217T0944Z-140217T1300Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER 344 AM CST MON FEB 17 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST THIS MORNING. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 AM CST. * WINDS...NORTHWESTERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTATED ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND TRUCKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
2 follow-up statements
134 WWUS73 KDDC 171032 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 432 AM CST MON FEB 17 2014 KSZ063>066-076>081-086>090-171800- /O.EXB.KDDC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140217T1800Z/ FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA- PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY... BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT... LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA... COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 432 AM CST MON FEB 17 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...THROUGH NOON. * WINDS...NORTHWESTERLY 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTATED ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND TRUCKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ030-031-043>046-171800- /O.EXT.KDDC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140217T1800Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER 432 AM CST MON FEB 17 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...THROUGH NOON. * WINDS...NORTHWESTERLY 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTATED ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND TRUCKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
765 WWUS73 KDDC 171259 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 659 AM CST MON FEB 17 2014 ...THE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... .THE LOW LEVEL JET WHICH WAS OVER WESTERN KANSAS MOVED EAST, AND WIND SPEEDS DIMINISHED. KSZ030-031-043>046-063>066-076>081-086>090-171400- /O.CAN.KDDC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140217T1800Z/ TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD- HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE- BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR... HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE... RUSH CENTER...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON... LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON...SUBLETTE... SATANTA...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY... LEWIS...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...LIBERAL...KISMET... MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION... MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY 659 AM CST MON FEB 17 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND SPEED HAVE FALLEN TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA, AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN. $$ 12
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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.