Alert archive / Missouri / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Mar 16, 2016, 3:47 AM CDT for 4 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Mar 16, 2016, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2016, 3:47 AM CDT (08:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 16, 2016, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2016, 12:41 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
Counties Adair County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Sullivan County, MO
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 173 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:51 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
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 241 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
- 1252 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -33 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 801 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 72 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 330 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 453 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 3.1
- Supercell composite
- 12.3
The text
As transmitted.
250 WWUS73 KEAX 160847 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 347 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 MOZ007-008-016-017-170000- /O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0005.160316T1500Z-160317T0000Z/ PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-SULLIVAN-ADAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING... MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE 347 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS COULD BE BLOWN AROUND AND DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE DIFFICULT ON NORTH SOUTH HIGHWAYS. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO RESULT IN VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON...AND OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$
1 follow-up statement
576 WWUS73 KEAX 161741 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1241 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 MOZ007-008-016-017-161845- /O.CAN.KEAX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-SULLIVAN-ADAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING... MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE 1241 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WINDS WILL CCONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. $$ CDB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 9:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Buchanan | 24 min |
| Mar 15, 9:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Clinton, DeKalb | 47 min |
| Mar 15, 10:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Caldwell | 47 min |
| Mar 16, 3:40 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EAX | Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more | 16 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.