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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Kansas City, MO

January 14, 201416 counties in Missouri; Doniphan County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Jan 14, 2014, 3:53 AM CST for 16 counties in Missouri; Doniphan County, Kansas. It took effect at Jan 14, 2014, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 14, 2014, 3:53 AM CST (09:53 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 14, 2014, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 14, 2014, 4:01 PM CST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO

Counties Doniphan County, KS, Adair County, MO, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Holt County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Sullivan County, MO, Worth County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 153 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:57 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

Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 186 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, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2014-01-14Temperature 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, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2014-01-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 163 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1776 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
163 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
267 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.

195 
WWUS73 KEAX 140953
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
353 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014

...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI AND FAR
NORTHEAST KANSAS TODAY...

.A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH AN AREA OF DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE
TRACKING INTO WISCONSIN WILL SWEEP THROUGH MISSOURI TODAY. AS THE
COLD FRONT MOVES BY WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTHWEST AND BECOME
QUITE STRONG WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. THESE STRONG WINDS
WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

KSZ102-MOZ001>008-011>017-020-141800-
/O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0001.140114T1500Z-140115T0000Z/
DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-
SCHUYLER-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-
BUCHANAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...
UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING...MOUND CITY...OREGON...
SAVANNAH...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...
KIRKSVILLE...ST. JOSEPH
353 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID MORNING
  THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
  45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT AND SMALL TREE
  BRANCHES MAY BREAK.|

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED
WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

MJ
3 follow-up statements
477 
WWUS73 KEAX 141020 CCA
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
419 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014

...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI AND FAR
NORTHEAST KANSAS TODAY...

.A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH AN AREA OF DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE
TRACKING INTO WISCONSIN WILL SWEEP THROUGH MISSOURI TODAY. AS THE
COLD FRONT MOVES BY WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTHWEST AND BECOME
QUITE STRONG WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. THESE STRONG WINDS
WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

KSZ102-MOZ001>008-011>017-020-141845-
/O.COR.KEAX.WI.Y.0001.140114T1500Z-140115T0000Z/
DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-
SCHUYLER-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-
BUCHANAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...
UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING...MOUND CITY...OREGON...
SAVANNAH...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...
KIRKSVILLE...ST. JOSEPH
419 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID MORNING
  THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
  45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT AND SMALL TREE
  BRANCHES MAY BREAK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED
WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$

MJ
688 
WWUS73 KEAX 141809
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1209 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014

...VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI AND FAR
NORTHEAST KANSAS TODAY...

.A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH AN AREA OF DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE
TRACKING INTO WISCONSIN HAS SWEPT THROUGH MISSOURI EARLIER TODAY. WINDS
HAVE SWITCHED TO THE NORTHWEST AND HAVE BECOME QUITE STRONG WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE
INTO THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS AND INTO THE EVENING.

KSZ102-MOZ001>008-011>017-020-150000-
/O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/
DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-
SCHUYLER-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-
BUCHANAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...
UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING...MOUND CITY...OREGON...
SAVANNAH...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...
KIRKSVILLE...ST. JOSEPH
1209 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON AND INTO THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL 
  GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT AND 
  SMALL TREE BRANCHES MAY BREAK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED
WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

$$
529 
WWUS73 KEAX 142201
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
401 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014

...WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

.WINDS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH FOR
THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON...BUT WILL STEADILY DECLINE.

KSZ102-MOZ001>008-011>017-020-142315-
/O.CAN.KEAX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/
DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-
SCHUYLER-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-
BUCHANAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...
UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING...MOUND CITY...OREGON...
SAVANNAH...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...
KIRKSVILLE...ST. JOSEPH
401 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE BEEN ON THE DECLINE OVER THE PAST SEVERAL
HOURS AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECLINE AS WE MOVE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.
EXPECT WINDS TO CONTINUE OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AROUND 15 TO 25
MPH...WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 35 MPH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL LIKELY DROP TO
BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH...WITH PERHAPS AN OCCASIONAL GUST UP TO 25 MPH
AFTER SUNSET.

$$

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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.