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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Wichita, KS

March 15, 201426 counties in Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Mar 15, 2014, 4:18 AM CDT for 26 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Mar 15, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2014, 4:18 AM CDT (09:18 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 15, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 16, 2014, 9:26 AM CDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
All 26 counties

Allen County, KS, Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Labette County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:21 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, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 172 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 2014-03-15Temperature 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 2014-03-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 4 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
3321 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
30 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

904 
WWUS73 KICT 150918
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
418 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014


KSZ032-033-047>052-067-068-082-083-091-092-152330-
/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0600Z-140316T1800Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-
RENO-HARVEY-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND...
ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...HUTCHINSON...
NEWTON...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER...WELLINGTON
418 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED IN THE 30 TO 35
  MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST ORIENTED
  ROADWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ053-069>072-093>096-098>100-152330-
/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T1000Z-140316T1800Z/
CHASE-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-
CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD FALLS...EL DORADO...
AUGUSTA...EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...WINFIELD...
ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN...
COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...PARSONS
418 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED IN THE 35 TO 40
  MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST ORIENTED
  HIGHWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

LAWSON
5 follow-up statements
057 
WWUS73 KICT 151753
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1253 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

KSZ032-033-047-048-050-160800-
/O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0000Z-140316T1800Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND...
ELLSWORTH...LYONS
1253 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT
SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT 
  AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED IN THE 30 TO 
  35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH. 

* MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST
  ORIENTED ROADWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 70.

* OTHER IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES... ESPECIALLY IN VICINITY OF AGRICULTURAL FIELDS. DUST
  ALSO MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ049-051-052-067-068-082-083-091-160800-
/O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0300Z-140316T1800Z/
SALINE-MCPHERSON-MARION-RENO-HARVEY-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...MARION...
HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER
1253 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
CDT SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT 
  AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED IN THE 30 TO 
  35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH. 

* MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST
  ORIENTED ROADWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 70.

* OTHER IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES... ESPECIALLY IN VICINITY OF AGRICULTURAL FIELDS. DUST
  ALSO MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ053-069>072-093>095-098-160800-
/O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0600Z-140316T1800Z/
CHASE-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD FALLS...EL DORADO...
AUGUSTA...EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...WINFIELD...
ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...FREDONIA...SEDAN
1253 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE 
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED IN THE 35 TO 
  40 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. 

* MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST
  ORIENTED HIGHWAYS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES... ESPECIALLY IN VICINITY OF AGRICULTURAL FIELDS. DUST
  ALSO MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ096-099-100-160800-
/O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0900Z-140316T1800Z/
NEOSHO-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHANUTE...ERIE...COFFEYVILLE...
INDEPENDENCE...PARSONS
1253 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE 
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED IN THE 35 TO 
  40 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. 

*  MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...
   ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST
   ORIENTED HIGHWAYS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES... ESPECIALLY IN VICINITY OF AGRICULTURAL FIELDS. DUST
  ALSO MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ092-160800-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0600Z-140316T1800Z/
SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WELLINGTON
1253 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT 
  AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED IN THE 30 TO 
  35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH. 

* MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST
  ORIENTED ROADWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 70.

* OTHER IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES... ESPECIALLY IN VICINITY OF AGRICULTURAL FIELDS. DUST
  ALSO MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

SF
728 
WWUS73 KICT 152105
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
405 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

KSZ032-033-047-048-050-161115-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0000Z-140316T1800Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND...
ELLSWORTH...LYONS
405 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
CDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA EARLY THIS
  EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...WITH WINDS
  DIMINISHING THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON SUNDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30
  MPH... WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH.

* MAIN IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS WILL CHALLENGE DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS...INCLUDING I-70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ049-051-052-067-068-082-083-091-161115-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0300Z-140316T1800Z/
SALINE-MCPHERSON-MARION-RENO-HARVEY-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...MARION...
HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER
405 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND MID
  MORNING ON SUNDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH
  RANGE WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH.

* MAIN IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS WILL CHALLENGE DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ053-069>072-092>095-098-161115-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0600Z-140316T1800Z/
CHASE-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD FALLS...EL DORADO...
AUGUSTA...EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...
ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...FREDONIA...SEDAN
405 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE
  TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND
  MID MORNING SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30
  MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH.

* MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST 
  ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 

* MAIN IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS WILL CHALLENGE DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ096-099-100-161115-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0900Z-140316T1800Z/
NEOSHO-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHANUTE...ERIE...COFFEYVILLE...
INDEPENDENCE...PARSONS
405 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA IN THE
  PREDAWN HOURS SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY
  MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30
  MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH.

* MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST 
  ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

HOWERTON
565 
WWUS73 KICT 160241
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
941 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

KSZ049-051-052-067-068-082-083-091-161645-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0300Z-140316T1800Z/
SALINE-MCPHERSON-MARION-RENO-HARVEY-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...MARION...
HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER
941 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...FROM THE NORTH SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO
  50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* MAIN IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS WILL CHALLENGE DRIVERS OF HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ032-033-047-048-050-161645-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140316T1800Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND...
ELLSWORTH...LYONS
941 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND 
  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...FROM THE NORTH SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO
  50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* MAIN IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS WILL CHALLENGE DRIVERS OF HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ053-069>072-092>095-098-161645-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0600Z-140316T1800Z/
CHASE-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD FALLS...EL DORADO...
AUGUSTA...EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...
ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...FREDONIA...SEDAN
941 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 1 AM AND MID MORNING
  SUNDAY.

* WINDS...FROM THE NORTH SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO
  50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* MAIN IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS WILL CHALLENGE DRIVERS OF HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ096-099-100-161645-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.140316T0900Z-140316T1800Z/
NEOSHO-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHANUTE...ERIE...COFFEYVILLE...
INDEPENDENCE...PARSONS
941 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA IN THE 
  PREDAWN HOURS SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 
  MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH. 

* MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST 
  ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
860 
WWUS73 KICT 161050
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
550 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

KSZ032-033-047-048-161200-
/O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140316T1800Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND...
ELLSWORTH
550 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DECREASE OVER THE PAST FEW HOUR OVER PARTS
OF CENTRAL KANSAS. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

KSZ049>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-161800-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140316T1800Z/
SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-
WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-
NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...
HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...
FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
550 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN PLACE INTO
  THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 
  MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH. 

* MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ALONG WEST TO EAST 
  ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

LAWSON
357 
WWUS73 KICT 161426
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
926 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

KSZ049>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-161530-
/O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140316T1800Z/
SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-
WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-
NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...
HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...
FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
926 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THE WIND SPEEDS THIS MORNING HAVE CONTINUED TO DECREASE ACROSS THE
ADVISED AREA. THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
DAY. AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED. 

$$

COOK

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 15, 3:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTSedgwick46 min
Mar 15, 3:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTButler49 min
Mar 15, 3:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTMontgomery47 min
Mar 15, 4:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTButler43 min
Mar 15, 4:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTWilson47 min
Mar 15, 4:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTButler39 min
Mar 15, 5:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTElk26 min
Mar 15, 6:35 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTElk9 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.