Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 12, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 23, 2017, 3:27 PM CDT for 17 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 24, 2017, 8:14 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 23, 2017, 3:27 PM CDT (20:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 24, 2017, 8:14 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 24, 2017, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marion 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), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:25 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 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 194 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
- 2012 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -56 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
117 WWUS73 KICT 232027 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 327 PM CDT Sun Apr 23 2017 ...Strong south winds expected for several hours on Monday... KSZ032-033-047-048-050-241030- /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0012.170424T1400Z-170424T1900Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Rice- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Lyons, and Sterling 327 PM CDT Sun Apr 23 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 2 PM CDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service In Wichita has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 9 AM to 2 PM CDT Monday. * Winds...south 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from mid-morning until early afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. 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. && $$ KSZ049-051>053-067>069-082-083-091>093-241030- /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0012.170424T1700Z-170424T2200Z/ Saline-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Kingman-Sedgwick- Harper-Sumner-Cowley- Including the cities of Salina, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, and Arkansas City 327 PM CDT Sun Apr 23 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 5 PM CDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service In Wichita has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from noon to 5 PM CDT Monday. * Winds...south 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from midday until the late afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A wind advisory means that sustained winds of at least 30 mph and/or wind gusts over 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
6 follow-up statements
573 WWUS73 KICT 240853 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 353 AM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...Strong south winds expected for several hours today... KSZ049-051>053-067>069-082-083-091>093-242200- /O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0012.170424T1600Z-170424T2200Z/ Saline-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Kingman-Sedgwick- Harper-Sumner-Cowley- Including the cities of Salina, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, and Arkansas City 353 AM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...south 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from midday until the late afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. 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. && $$ KSZ032-033-047-048-050-241600- /O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0012.170424T1400Z-170424T1600Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Rice- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Lyons, and Sterling 353 AM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * Winds...south 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from mid-morning until early afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A wind advisory means that sustained winds of at least 30 mph and/or wind gusts over 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Ketcham
037 WWUS73 KICT 241314 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 814 AM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...Strong south winds expected today... KSZ032-033-047-048-050-241800- /O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0012.170424T1314Z-170424T1800Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Rice- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Lyons, and Sterling 814 AM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...south 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from mid-morning until early afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. 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. && $$ KSZ049-051>053-067>069-082-083-091>093-242200- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0012.170424T1600Z-170424T2200Z/ Saline-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Kingman-Sedgwick- Harper-Sumner-Cowley- Including the cities of Salina, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, and Arkansas City 814 AM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...south 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from midday until the late afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A wind advisory means that sustained winds of at least 30 mph and/or wind gusts over 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
192 WWUS73 KICT 241707 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 1207 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...Strong south winds expected today... KSZ032-033-047-048-050-242000- /O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170424T2000Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Rice- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Lyons, and Sterling 1207 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...south 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from mid-morning until early afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. 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. && $$ KSZ049-051>053-067>069-082-083-091>093-242200- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170424T2200Z/ Saline-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Kingman-Sedgwick- Harper-Sumner-Cowley- Including the cities of Salina, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, and Arkansas City 1207 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...south 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from midday until the late afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A wind advisory means that sustained winds of at least 30 mph and/or wind gusts over 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
540 WWUS73 KICT 241836 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 136 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...Strong south winds expected today... KSZ032-047-241945- /O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170424T2000Z/ Russell-Barton- Including the cities of Russell and Great Bend 136 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Wichita has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Gusty south winds will continue to subside as we move through the afternoon hours. $$ KSZ049-051>053-067>069-082-083-091>093-242200- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170424T2200Z/ Saline-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Kingman-Sedgwick- Harper-Sumner-Cowley- Including the cities of Salina, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, and Arkansas City 136 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...south 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from midday until the late afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A wind advisory means that sustained winds of at least 30 mph and/or wind gusts over 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ KSZ033-048-050-242000- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170424T2000Z/ Lincoln-Ellsworth-Rice- Including the cities of Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Ellsworth, Wilson, Lyons, and Sterling 136 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...south 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from mid-morning until early afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. 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. && $$
361 WWUS73 KICT 241954 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 254 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...Strong south winds expected this afternoon... KSZ033-048-050-242100- /O.EXP.KICT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170424T2000Z/ Lincoln-Ellsworth-Rice- Including the cities of Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Ellsworth, Wilson, Lyons, and Sterling 254 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... Gusty south winds will continue to diminish as we move through the afternoon hours. $$ KSZ049-051>053-067>069-082-083-091>093-242200- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170424T2200Z/ Saline-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Kingman-Sedgwick- Harper-Sumner-Cowley- Including the cities of Salina, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, and Arkansas City 254 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...south 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Timing...of the strongest winds will be from midday until the late afternoon. * Impacts...include sudden strong gusts and cross-winds, especially on east-west oriented roads and highways could make driving difficult. 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. && $$
396 WWUS73 KICT 242150 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 450 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 KSZ049-051>053-067>069-082-083-091>093-242300- /O.EXP.KICT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-170424T2200Z/ Saline-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Kingman-Sedgwick- Harper-Sumner-Cowley- Including the cities of Salina, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, and Arkansas City 450 PM CDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... South winds will remain gusty, though gradually diminishing through the early evening. Therefore the wind advisory will be allowed to expire. $$
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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.