Alert archive / Kansas / High Wind Warnings in 2015
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this high wind warning at Nov 10, 2015, 10:25 PM CST for 23 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Nov 11, 2015, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr. 23 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2015, 10:25 PM CST (04:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 11, 2015, 11:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 11, 2015, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
All 23 counties
Anderson County, KS, Brown County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Geary County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marshall County, KS, Morris County, KS, Nemaha County, KS, Osage County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Republic County, KS, Riley County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Washington County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:28 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 12:06 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 3 Ne Ogden, KS | |
| Nov 11, 1:25 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lawrence, KS | LARGE TREE BRANCH OVER THE STREET AT 7TH AND LOCUST. |
| Nov 11, 1:30 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ssw Topeka, KS | TREE BLOWN OVER ON A HOUSE AT 26TH AND WASHBURN. |
| Nov 11, 1:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Garnett, KS | |
| Nov 11, 1:41 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | 2 Sw Abilene, KS | |
| Nov 11, 1:41 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Emporia, KS | ONE FOOT PLUS DIAMETER TREES REPORTED BLOWN DOWN IN BOTH EMPORIA AND AMERICUS. |
| Nov 11, 1:42 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 W New Strawn, KS | TREE BLOWN OVER POWER LINES IN THE NORTHWEST PORTION OF THE COUNTY. |
| Nov 11, 1:42 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 7 Nw Burlington, KS | TREE BLOWN OVER POWER LINES IN THE NORTHWEST PORTION OF THE COUNTY. |
| Nov 11, 1:42 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Garnett, KS | NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN THE CITY OF GARNETT AS WELL AS AROUND THE COUNTY. |
| Nov 11, 2:00 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Forbes Field, KS | MEASURED AT 2PM OBSERVATION. |
| Nov 11, 2:02 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 6 Nnw Quenemo, KS | POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN. EXTENT OF DAMAGE UNKNOWN. |
| Nov 11, 2:02 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Carbondale, KS | POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN IN THE CITY OF CARBONDALE. EXTENT OF DAMAGE AND CUSTOMER BASE AFFECTED IS UNKNOWN. |
| Nov 11, 2:02 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Pomona Lake, KS | POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN. EXTENT OF DAMAGE UNKNOWN. |
| Nov 11, 2:10 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Ottawa, KS | SEMI TRAILER BLOWN OVER IN OTTAWA. NO SPECIFICS ON WHETHER THIS WAS LOADED OR EMPTY. |
| Nov 11, 2:10 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Pomona, KS | ROOF BLOWN OFF HOUSE IN POMONA. NO SPECIFICS ON AGE OF HOME OR TYPE OF BUILD. ALSO, SEVERAL POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN. |
| Nov 11, 2:10 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Wellsville, KS | SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN FROM POMONA TO WELLSVILLE. NO INDICATIONS ON SIZE OTHER THAN IT TOOK SEVERAL PEOPLE TO MOVE SOME OF THEM OFF ROADS. |
| Nov 11, 2:15 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Belvue, KS | POWER LINES DOWN. MINOR DAMAGE THAT HAS BEEN REPAIRED ALREADY. |
| Nov 11, 2:15 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Wamego, KS | TREES REPORTED DOWN. NO SPECIFICS REGARDING SIZE OR EXTENT. |
| Nov 11, 2:27 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 4 Nne Lawrence, KS | |
| Nov 11, 2:57 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 5 Ssw Emporia, KS | |
| Nov 11, 2:57 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Emporia Airport, KS | |
| Nov 11, 3:52 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | 3 Ene Topeka, KS | |
| Nov 11, 4:16 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 49 | 3 Nne New Strawn, KS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 00:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 1539 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 221 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 356 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
556 WWUS73 KTOP 110425 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1025 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015 KSZ008-009-020-021-034>037-111715- /O.UPG.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.151111T1700Z-151112T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KTOP.HW.W.0001.151111T1700Z-151112T0500Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-CLOUD-CLAY-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...WASHINGTON...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MINNEAPOLIS...ABILENE...JUNCTION CITY... COUNCIL GROVE 1025 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LATE MORNING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 3 PM AND 7 PM. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BY LATE MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT THESE STRONG WINDS OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BY MID-AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THESE VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL QUITE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ KSZ010-022-023-038>040-054>056-058-059-111715- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.151111T1700Z-151112T0500Z/ MARSHALL-RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-LYON-OSAGE- FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...MANHATTAN...WAMEGO... ALMA...TOPEKA...LAWRENCE...EMPORIA...OSAGE CITY...OTTAWA... BURLINGTON...LEBO...GARNETT 1025 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...LATE MORNING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING PERIOD. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BY LATE MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT THESE STRONG WINDS OUT OF THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ011-012-024-026-111715- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.151111T2100Z-151112T0600Z/ NEMAHA-BROWN-JACKSON-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SENECA...HIAWATHA...HOLTON...OSKALOOSA 1025 PM CST TUE NOV 10 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING PERIOD. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT THESE STRONG WINDS OUT OF THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
976 WWUS73 KTOP 111007 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 407 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015 KSZ038-054>056-058-059-112300- /O.EXB.KTOP.HW.W.0001.151111T1700Z-151111T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.151111T2100Z-151112T0500Z/ WABAUNSEE-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALMA...EMPORIA...OSAGE CITY...OTTAWA... BURLINGTON...LEBO...GARNETT 407 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LATE MORNING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM 11 AM TO 3 PM. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND ESPECIALLY BEHIND THE EXITING COLD FRONT...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY BY MID AFTERNOON BUT GUSTS WILL STILL RANGE FROM 45 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...THESE VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL QUITE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ008-009-020-021-034>037-112300- /O.CON.KTOP.HW.W.0001.151111T1700Z-151112T0500Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-CLOUD-CLAY-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...WASHINGTON...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MINNEAPOLIS...ABILENE...JUNCTION CITY... COUNCIL GROVE 407 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LATE MORNING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 11 AM AND 7 PM. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BY LATE MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT THESE STRONG WINDS TO OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BY MID-AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THESE VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL QUITE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ KSZ010-022-023-039-040-112300- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.151111T1700Z-151112T0500Z/ MARSHALL-RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...MANHATTAN...WAMEGO... TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 407 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LATE MORNING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING PERIOD. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BY LATE MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT THESE STRONG WINDS TO OUT OF THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH CONTINUED GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ011-012-024-026-112300- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.151111T2100Z-151112T0600Z/ NEMAHA-BROWN-JACKSON-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SENECA...HIAWATHA...HOLTON...OSKALOOSA 407 AM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING PERIOD. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT THESE STRONG WINDS TO OUT OF THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
854 WWUS73 KTOP 112014 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 214 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 KSZ010-022-023-039-040-120030- /O.UPG.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-151112T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KTOP.WI.Y.0006.151112T0000Z-151112T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KTOP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151112T0000Z/ MARSHALL-RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...MANHATTAN...WAMEGO... TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 214 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH WILL BE LIKELY. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND DOWN POWER LINES. CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION. && $$ KSZ011-012-024-026-120030- /O.EXB.KTOP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151112T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.151112T0000Z-151112T0600Z/ NEMAHA-BROWN-JACKSON-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SENECA...HIAWATHA...HOLTON...OSKALOOSA 214 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH WILL BE LIKELY. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND DOWN POWER LINES. CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION. && $$ KSZ008-009-020-021-034>037-120030- /O.EXB.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.151112T0000Z-151112T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KTOP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151112T0000Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-CLOUD-CLAY-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...WASHINGTON...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MINNEAPOLIS...ABILENE...JUNCTION CITY... COUNCIL GROVE 214 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH WILL BE LIKELY. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND DOWN POWER LINES. CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION. && $$ KSZ038-054>056-058-059-120030- /O.EXT.KTOP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151112T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.151112T0000Z-151112T0600Z/ WABAUNSEE-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALMA...EMPORIA...OSAGE CITY...OTTAWA... BURLINGTON...LEBO...GARNETT 214 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH WILL BE LIKELY. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND DOWN POWER LINES. CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION. && $$ WOLTERS
439 WWUS73 KTOP 120000 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 600 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 KSZ008-009-020-021-034>038-054>056-058-059-120600- /O.EXP.KTOP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151112T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-151112T0600Z/ REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-CLOUD-CLAY-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS- WABAUNSEE-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...WASHINGTON...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER...MINNEAPOLIS...ABILENE...JUNCTION CITY... COUNCIL GROVE...ALMA...EMPORIA...OSAGE CITY...OTTAWA... BURLINGTON...LEBO...GARNETT 600 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ010-022-023-039-040-120600- /O.EXP.KTOP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151112T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-151112T0600Z/ MARSHALL-RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...MANHATTAN...WAMEGO... TOPEKA...LAWRENCE 600 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KSZ011-012-024-026-120600- /O.EXP.KTOP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151112T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-151112T0600Z/ NEMAHA-BROWN-JACKSON-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SENECA...HIAWATHA...HOLTON...OSKALOOSA 600 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE WITH CAUTION. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 10:44 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Washington | 46 min |
| Nov 11, 12:02 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Brown, Jackson, Nemaha | 43 min |
| Nov 11, 2:14 PM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | Douglas, Marshall, Pottawatomie, Riley, Shawnee | 9 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Kansas, 2015Every high wind warning in 2015
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.