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Wind Advisory 22, NWS Wichita, KS

November 16, 201619 counties in Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Nov 16, 2016, 1:16 PM CST for 19 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Nov 17, 2016, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 16, 2016, 1:16 PM CST (19:16 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 17, 2016, 10:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 17, 2016, 5:59 PM CST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS

Counties Allen County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Labette County, KS, Marion County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Reno County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 174 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, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2016-11-16Temperature 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, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2016-11-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 149 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2138 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
217 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

583 
WWUS73 KICT 161916
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
116 PM CST WED NOV 16 2016


KSZ052-053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-170930-
/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0022.161117T1600Z-161118T0000Z/
MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-
SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-
MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...STRONG CITY...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...
EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...ANDOVER...ROSE HILL...EUREKA...MADISON...
YATES CENTER...IOLA...HUMBOLDT...KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...
BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...VALLEY CENTER...WICHITA...ANTHONY...
HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...
HOWARD...MOLINE...LONGTON...GRENOLA...NEODESHA...FREDONIA...
CHANUTE...SEDAN...CEDAR VALE...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
116 PM CST WED NOV 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS ON THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT-WEIGHT
  VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
096 
WWUS73 KICT 171006
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
406 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

KSZ052-053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-180000-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0022.161117T1600Z-161118T0000Z/
MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-
SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-
MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...STRONG CITY...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...
EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...ANDOVER...ROSE HILL...EUREKA...MADISON...
YATES CENTER...IOLA...HUMBOLDT...KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...
BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...VALLEY CENTER...WICHITA...ANTHONY...
HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...
HOWARD...MOLINE...LONGTON...GRENOLA...NEODESHA...FREDONIA...
CHANUTE...SEDAN...CEDAR VALE...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
406 AM CST THU NOV 17 2016

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

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT-WEIGHT 
  VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

JMR
992 
WWUS73 KICT 171905
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
105 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016


KSZ067-082-091-172015-
/O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161118T0000Z/
RENO-KINGMAN-HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...KINGMAN...ANTHONY...
HARPER...ATTICA
105 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY.

WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DECREASE FOR AREAS WEST OF I-135 AND
THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

KSZ052-053-068>072-083-092>096-098>100-180000-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161118T0000Z/
MARION-CHASE-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-SEDGWICK-
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...STRONG CITY...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
ANDOVER...ROSE HILL...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER...IOLA...
HUMBOLDT...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...
VALLEY CENTER...WICHITA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...
HOWARD...MOLINE...LONGTON...GRENOLA...NEODESHA...FREDONIA...
CHANUTE...SEDAN...CEDAR VALE...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
105 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTH AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT-WEIGHT 
  VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

LAWSON
146 
WWUS73 KICT 172030
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
230 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

KSZ032-033-047>051-181030-
/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0023.161118T0500Z-161118T2200Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE...
GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING...
MCPHERSON
230 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM CST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM CST
FRIDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT
  LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY ON
  FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT-WEIGHT 
  VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

KSZ052-053-068>072-083-092>096-098>100-180000-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161118T0000Z/
MARION-CHASE-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-SEDGWICK-
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...STRONG CITY...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
ANDOVER...ROSE HILL...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER...IOLA...
HUMBOLDT...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...
VALLEY CENTER...WICHITA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...
HOWARD...MOLINE...LONGTON...GRENOLA...NEODESHA...FREDONIA...
CHANUTE...SEDAN...CEDAR VALE...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
230 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE 
  AFTERNOON HOURS.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT-WEIGHT 
  VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$
525 
WWUS73 KICT 172359
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
559 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT...

KSZ052-053-068>072-083-092>096-098>100-180100-
/O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161118T0000Z/
MARION-CHASE-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-SEDGWICK-
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...STRONG CITY...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
ANDOVER...ROSE HILL...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER...IOLA...
HUMBOLDT...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...
VALLEY CENTER...WICHITA...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...
HOWARD...MOLINE...LONGTON...GRENOLA...NEODESHA...FREDONIA...
CHANUTE...SEDAN...CEDAR VALE...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
559 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY.

STRONG SOUTH WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED SOME...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO
INCREASE AGAIN OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT BLASTS SOUTHEAST ACROSS
THE REGION.

$$

KSZ032-033-047>051-181400-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0023.161118T0500Z-161118T2200Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE...
GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING...
MCPHERSON
559 PM CST THU NOV 17 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP BEHIND A STRONG COLD 
  FRONT LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY 
  ON FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT-WEIGHT 
  VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 16, 2:21 AM CSTRed Flag WarningICTBarton, Russell17 hr

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Sources

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