Alert archive / Missouri / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Feb 28, 2016, 10:26 AM CST for 14 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2016, 10:26 AM CST (16:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 28, 2016, 3:01 PM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
Counties Adair County, MO, Bates County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Henry County, MO, Howard County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Linn County, MO, Macon County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Saline County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 211 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
- 1510 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 450 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 480 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
560 WWUS73 KEAX 281626 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1026 AM CST SUN FEB 28 2016 ...WINDY THIS MORNING INTO THE MID-AFTERNOON... MOZ017-024-025-031>033-038>040-044>046-053-054-282100- /O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.160228T1626Z-160228T2100Z/ ADAIR-LINN MO-MACON-CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-LAFAYETTE-SALINE- HOWARD-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-COOPER-BATES-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KIRKSVILLE...BROOKFIELD...MACON... LA PLATA...CARROLLTON...SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY... LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA...MARSHALL...FAYETTE...NEW FRANKLIN... WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...BOONVILLE...BUTLER...RICH HILL...CLINTON 1026 AM CST SUN FEB 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF THE MORNING INTO THE MID-AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE WINDS CHANGE DIRECTION TO THE NORTHWEST BEHIND A WEAK COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH TO PREVAIL WITH GUSTS REACHING 45 MPH. WINDS WILL EASE UP A LITTLE AND VEER AROUND TO THE NORTHWEST DURING THE MID-AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
1 follow-up statement
111 WWUS73 KEAX 282101 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 301 PM CST SUN FEB 28 2016 MOZ017-024-025-031>033-038>040-044>046-053-054-282215- /O.CAN.KEAX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160228T2100Z/ ADAIR-LINN MO-MACON-CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-LAFAYETTE-SALINE- HOWARD-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-COOPER-BATES-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KIRKSVILLE...BROOKFIELD...MACON... LA PLATA...CARROLLTON...SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY... LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA...MARSHALL...FAYETTE...NEW FRANKLIN... WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...BOONVILLE...BUTLER...RICH HILL...CLINTON 301 PM CST SUN FEB 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH SUNSET WITH SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 35 MPH. $$
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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.