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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Wichita, KS

January 24, 2014Allen County, Labette County, Neosho County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Jan 24, 2014, 3:32 AM CST for Allen County, Labette County, Neosho County, Kansas. It took effect at Jan 24, 2014, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 24, 2014, 3:32 AM CST (09:32 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 24, 2014, 10:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 24, 2014, 6:00 PM CST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS

Counties Allen County, KS, Labette County, KS, Neosho County, KS

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:36 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

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 151 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2014-01-24Temperature 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2014-01-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -53 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1816 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
72 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-53 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-12 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.

278 
WWUS73 KICT 240932
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
332 AM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...STRONG WINDS OVER SOUTHEAST KANSAS TODAY...

KSZ072-096-100-242345-
/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0005.140124T1600Z-140125T0000Z/
ALLEN-NEOSHO-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IOLA...CHANUTE...ERIE...PARSONS
332 AM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST
THIS EVENING. 
 
* TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS...STRONGEST OVER SOUTHEAST
  KANSAS...WILL PREVAIL FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST ARE
  LIKELY...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
984 
WWUS73 KICT 250000
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
600 PM CST FRI JAN 24 2014


KSZ072-096-100-250100-
/O.EXP.KICT.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140125T0000Z/
ALLEN-NEOSHO-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IOLA...CHANUTE...ERIE...PARSONS
600 PM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 


$$

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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.