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High Wind Warning 12, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 24, 201816 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind warning at Jun 24, 2018, 11:14 PM CDT for 16 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 110 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 24, 2018, 11:14 PM CDT (04:14 UTC)
Expired: Jun 25, 2018, 1:04 AM CDT
In force: 110 min
Issued by: NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Clark County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stevens County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:17 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, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 36 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 565 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -276 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1417 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 160 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

213 
WWUS73 KDDC 250414
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1114 PM CDT Sun Jun 24 2018

KSZ044-045-062>065-075>080-085>088-250700-
/O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0012.180625T0414Z-180625T0700Z/
Lane-Ness-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Pawnee-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-
Edwards-Kiowa-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-
Including the cities of Dighton, Ness City, Lakin, Deerfield, 
Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, Ulysses, Sublette, 
Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, 
Greensburg, Haviland, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, 
Fowler, Ashland, and Minneola
1114 PM CDT Sun Jun 24 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect until 2 AM CDT Monday. 

* TIMING...Through 2 AM CDT

* WINDS...30 to 40 mph, gusting to 60 mph out of the north to 
  northeast

* IMPACTS...Very strong north to northeast winds in the wake of a
  large thunderstorm complex will lead to dangerous travel
  conditions, especially cross winds around grain elevators and
  other large obstacles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected
or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts
of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

1 follow-up statement

654 
WWUS73 KDDC 250604
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
104 AM CDT Mon Jun 25 2018

KSZ044-045-062>065-075>080-085>088-250715-
/O.CAN.KDDC.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-180625T0700Z/
Lane-Ness-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-Pawnee-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-
Edwards-Kiowa-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-
Including the cities of Dighton, Ness City, Lakin, Deerfield, 
Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, Ulysses, Sublette, 
Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, 
Greensburg, Haviland, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, 
Fowler, Ashland, and Minneola
104 AM CDT Mon Jun 25 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has cancelled the High
Wind Warning. 

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 24, 7:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Hamilton, Kearny	65 min
Jun 24, 7:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Ellis, Lane, Ness, Trego	56 min
Jun 24, 7:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Finney, Gray, Kearny, Lane, Scott	62 min
Jun 24, 8:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Ellis, Ness, Rush, Trego	56 min
Jun 24, 8:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Grant, Stanton, Stevens	62 min
Jun 24, 8:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Grant, Haskell, Morton, Seward, Stanton, Stevens	67 min
Jun 24, 8:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Finney, Ford, Gray, Haskell, Hodgeman	58 min
Jun 24, 8:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Ellis, Rush	36 min
Jun 24, 9:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Grant, Haskell, Meade, Seward, Stevens	58 min
Jun 24, 9:23 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Morton, Stevens	67 min
Jun 24, 9:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Edwards, Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa, Ness, Pawnee and 1 more	53 min
Jun 24, 9:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Clark, Meade	58 min
Jun 24, 10:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Edwards, Pawnee, Rush, Stafford	21 min
Jun 24, 10:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Barber, Clark, Comanche, Kiowa, Pratt	53 min
Jun 24, 11:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Barber, Comanche, Pratt	52 min

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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.