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Wind Advisory 24, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Nov 27, 2016, 4:02 AM CST for 13 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Nov 27, 2016, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2016, 4:02 AM CST (10:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 27, 2016, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 27, 2016, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Barton County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:00 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
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 172 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
- 2000 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
484 WWUS73 KICT 271002 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 402 AM CST SUN NOV 27 2016 KSZ032-033-047>051-067-068-082-083-091-092-280000- /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0024.161127T1600Z-161128T0000Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-RENO- HARVEY-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE... GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING... MCPHERSON...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE... BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...VALLEY CENTER...WICHITA...ANTHONY... HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON 402 AM CST SUN NOV 27 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...MID MORNING TO LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...INCLUDE 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. && $$ METZGER
3 follow-up statements
065 WWUS73 KICT 271618 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 1018 AM CST SUN NOV 27 2016 KSZ032-033-047>051-067-068-082-083-091-092-280000- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161128T0000Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-RENO- HARVEY-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE... GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING... MCPHERSON...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE... BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...VALLEY CENTER...WICHITA...ANTHONY... HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON 1018 AM CST SUN NOV 27 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...MID MORNING TO LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...INCLUDE DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT- WEIGHT VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ ELM/KETCHAM
651 WWUS73 KICT 272058 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 258 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2016 KSZ032-033-047>051-067-068-082-083-091-092-280000- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161128T0000Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-RENO- HARVEY-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE... GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING... MCPHERSON...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE... BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...VALLEY CENTER...WICHITA...ANTHONY... HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON 258 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...INCLUDE 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. && $$ JAKUB
721 WWUS73 KICT 272335 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 535 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2016 KSZ032-033-047>051-067-068-082-083-091-092-280045- /O.EXP.KICT.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-161128T0000Z/ RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-RENO- HARVEY-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE... GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING... MCPHERSON...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE... BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...VALLEY CENTER...WICHITA...ANTHONY... HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON 535 PM CST SUN NOV 27 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THIS EVENING AND THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM. $$
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.