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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind warning at Jan 22, 2018, 3:06 PM CST for 7 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 114 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
- Jan 22, 2018, 3:06 PM CST (21:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2018, 5:00 PM CST
- In force
- 114 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Barber County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Stafford County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:04 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, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 77 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
- 684 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
686 WWUS73 KDDC 222106 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 306 PM CST Mon Jan 22 2018 KSZ065-066-079>081-222300- /O.EXP.KDDC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180122T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0003.180122T2106Z-180122T2300Z/ Pawnee-Stafford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt- Including the cities of Larned, St. John, Stafford, Macksville, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, and Pratt 306 PM CST Mon Jan 22 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has extended a High Wind Warning until 5 PM CST this afternoon. * TIMING...Through 5 PM CST this afternoon * WINDS...Sustained 35 to 45 mph with occasional gusts around 60 mph * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel conditions expected along east-west highways, especially around grain elevators. Light structural damage and sporadic, intermittent power outages are also possible in these winds. 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. && $$ KSZ030-031-045-046-064-078-222215- /O.EXP.KDDC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180122T2100Z/ Trego-Ellis-Ness-Rush-Hodgeman-Ford- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Ness City, La Crosse, Jetmore, Hanston, and Dodge City 306 PM CST Mon Jan 22 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... $$ KSZ089-090-222300- /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0003.180122T2106Z-180122T2300Z/ Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 306 PM CST Mon Jan 22 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect until 5 PM CST this afternoon. * TIMING...Through 5 PM CST this afternoon * WINDS...Sustained 35 to 45 mph with occasional gusts around 60 mph * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel conditions expected along east-west highways, especially around grain elevators. Light structural damage and sporadic, intermittent power outages are also possible in these winds. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 9:18 AM CST | High Wind Warning | DDC | Edwards, Ellis, Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa, Ness and 5 more | 6 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.