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Heat Advisory 3, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this heat advisory at Jun 17, 2016, 3:55 AM CDT for Atchison County, Kansas. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2016, 3:55 AM CDT (08:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2016, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
County Atchison County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:55 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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 321 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
- 3367 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1443 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 114 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.5
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jun 16, 10:01 PM CDT, 5 hours 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 10:01 PM CDT, 5 hours 54 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 16, 5:36 AM CDT, 22 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 536 AM CDT THU JUN 16 2016 KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040- 043>046-053-054-171045- ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS- ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER- HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-BUCHANAN-CLINTON- CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON- RANDOLPH-JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD-CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS- COOPER-BATES-HENRY- 536 AM CDT THU JUN 16 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HEAT INDICES EXCEEDING 100 DEGREES AND APPROACHING 110 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SOME AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI. AN ISOLATED STRONG STORM CANNOT BE RULED OUT. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EAX/HWO .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY HEAT INDICES...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 35 COULD EXCEED 100 DEGREES. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SOME THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS WESTERN MISSOURI FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE FOR SOME THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. AT THIS TIME WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EAX/HWO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 7:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Henry | 34 min |
| Jun 16, 8:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Henry | 47 min |
| Jun 16, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Henry | 34 min |
Nearby
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.