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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Kansas City, MO

January 30, 201416 counties in Missouri; 6 counties in Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Jan 30, 2014, 5:36 AM CST for 16 counties in Missouri; 6 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jan 30, 2014, 7:00 AM CST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 30, 2014, 5:36 AM CST (11:36 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 30, 2014, 7:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 30, 2014, 12:00 PM CST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
All 22 counties

Atchison County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Bates County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Henry County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Platte County, MO, Ray County, MO, Saline County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:38 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, 11.6 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2014-01-30Temperature 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 2014-01-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 138 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
3027 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
138 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
301 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.

017 
WWUS73 KEAX 301137
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
536 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THIS MORNING...

.WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH DAYBREAK AND PEAK IN
INTENSITY BY MID-MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH BY MID-DAY...BUT
REMAIN BREEZY THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH
WILL BE LIKELY WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 45 MPH. 

KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>023-028>031-037>039-043>045-053-054-
301800-
/O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0007.140130T1300Z-140130T1800Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-
BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-
JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-BATES-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...
LEAVENWORTH...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG...
HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...
WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON...
KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA...MARSHALL...
RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...
BUTLER...RICH HILL...CLINTON
536 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.


* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH DAYBREAK AND PEAK IN INTENSITY
  BY MID-MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY NOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WILL GUST AS HIGH AS
  45 MPH BY MID-MORNING.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN STRONG WIND GUSTS.
  THESE WINDS CAN ALSO LIFT TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER
  LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

* ADDITIONAL IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED FIRE
  DANGER RISK ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND ADJACENT EASTERN
  KANSAS THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.


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.

&&

$$

DUX
1 follow-up statement
037 
WWUS73 KEAX 301746
NPWEAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1146 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014


KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ020>023-028>031-037>039-043>045-053-054-
301900-
/O.EXP.KEAX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140130T1800Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-
BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-
JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-BATES-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...
LEAVENWORTH...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG...
HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...
WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON...
KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA...MARSHALL...
RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...
BUTLER...RICH HILL...CLINTON
1146 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED LATE THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED
TO EXPIRE. 

$$


CDB

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 30, 8:09 AM CSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryEAXAdair, Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clinton and 16 more5 hr
Jan 30, 3:52 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryEAXAdair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more56 hr

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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.