Alert archive / Kansas / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 9, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind warning at Apr 12, 2018, 9:54 AM CDT for 27 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 13, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 31 hr. 16 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2018, 9:54 AM CDT (14:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2018, 6:55 PM CDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
All 27 counties
Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:57 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 12:55 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 N Syracuse, KS | K3K3 AWOS STATION. |
| Apr 13, 1:40 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Coolidge, KS | MESONET STATION K5COO, COOLIDGE. |
| Apr 14, 7:07 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Dodge City, Ks, KS | ASOS STATION DDC, DODGE CITY, KS. |
| Apr 14, 8:19 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ne Wright, KS | SEMI ROLLOVER AT U.S. HIGHWAY 50/56 MM 131. |
| Apr 14, 8:25 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 1 Ene Garden City, KS | MESONET STATION KS010, 1 ENE GARDEN CITY. |
| Apr 14, 9:10 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 4 Ne Hayne, KS | MESONET STATION UR350, 4 NE HAYNE. |
| Apr 14, 9:35 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 4 Ssw Kismet, KS | MESONET STATION K5KSM, 4 SSW KISMET. |
| Apr 14, 9:43 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Garden City Regional Ai, KS | ASOS STATION GCK, GARDEN CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Apr 14, 12:00 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 4 Ssw Kismet, KS | MESONET STATION K5KSM, 4 SSW KISMET. |
| Apr 14, 12:50 PM CDT | WILDFIRE | 6 S Hugoton, KS | |
| Apr 14, 1:37 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 1 Wsw Hugoton, KS | MESONET STATION KHQG, 1 WSW HUGOTON. |
| Apr 14, 1:37 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Dodge City, Ks, KS | ASOS STATION DDC, DODGE CITY, KS. |
| Apr 14, 1:40 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 11 N Jetmore, KS | MESONET STATION K5NES, 11 N JETMORE. |
| Apr 14, 1:46 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Garden City Regional Ai, KS | ASOS STATION GCK, GARDEN CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Apr 14, 1:52 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Dodge City, Ks, KS | ASOS STATION DDC, DODGE CITY, KS. |
| Apr 14, 1:55 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Hugoton, KS | AWOS STATION HQG, HUGOTON. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 2.9 hours before the alert went out and 27 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
- 3847 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
045 WWUS73 KDDC 121454 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 954 AM CDT Thu Apr 12 2018 KSZ030-043>045-061>063-131200- /O.UPG.KDDC.HW.A.0004.180413T1800Z-180415T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0009.180413T1800Z-180415T0000Z/ Trego-Scott-Lane-Ness-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, and Garden City 954 AM CDT Thu Apr 12 2018 /854 AM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ FRIDAY TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ Friday to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...From Friday afternoon through 7 pm Saturday * WINDS... Sustained northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with some wind gusts as high as 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Occasional power interruption will also be possible. Travel could become hazardous where there are strong cross winds, especially around grain elevators. Areas of blowing dust Friday will also occur over open agricultural fields creating highly variable visibility. Patchy blowing snow early Saturday may also reduce visibilities along the I-70 corridor. 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. && $$ KSZ031-046-064>066-074>081-084>090-131200- /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0009.180413T1800Z-180415T0000Z/ Ellis-Rush-Hodgeman-Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray- Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark- Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Pheifer, Hays, La Crosse, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, St. John, Stafford, Macksville, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Pratt, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 954 AM CDT Thu Apr 12 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM Friday to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * TIMING...From Friday afternoon through 7 pm Saturday * WINDS... Sustained northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with some wind gusts as high as 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Occasional power interruption will also be possible. Travel could become hazardous where there are strong cross winds, especially around grain elevators. Areas of blowing dust Friday will also occur over open agricultural fields creating highly variable visibility. Patchy blowing snow early Saturday may also reduce visibilities along the I-70 corridor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
5 follow-up statements
931 WWUS73 KDDC 130913 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 413 AM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-132100- /O.EXT.KDDC.HW.W.0009.180413T1700Z-180415T0000Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, St. John, Stafford, Macksville, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Pratt, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 413 AM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 /313 AM MDT Fri Apr 13 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...From noon today through 7 pm Saturday * WINDS... Sustained northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with some wind gusts as high as 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Occasional power interruption will also be possible. Travel could become hazardous where there are strong cross winds, especially around grain elevators. Areas of blowing dust Friday will also occur over open agricultural fields creating highly variable visibility. Blowing snow late tonight and early Saturday will also reduce visibilities, especially along the I-70 corridor. 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. && $$
875 WWUS73 KDDC 131908 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 208 PM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-150000- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180415T0000Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, St. John, Stafford, Macksville, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Pratt, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 208 PM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 /108 PM MDT Fri Apr 13 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...From noon today through 7 pm Saturday * WINDS... Sustained northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with some wind gusts as high as 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Occasional power interruption will also be possible. Travel could become hazardous where there are strong cross winds, especially around grain elevators. Areas of blowing dust Friday will also occur over open agricultural fields creating highly variable visibility. Blowing snow late tonight and early Saturday will also reduce visibilities, especially along the I- 70 corridor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
615 WWUS73 KDDC 140852 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 352 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-150000- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180415T0000Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, St. John, Stafford, Macksville, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Pratt, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 352 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 /252 AM MDT Sat Apr 14 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Until 7 pm this evening * WINDS... Sustained northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with some wind gusts as high as 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Occasional power interruption will also be possible. Travel could become hazardous where there are strong cross winds, especially around grain elevators. Areas of blowing snow this morning, especially along the I-70 corridor. 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. && $$
576 WWUS73 KDDC 142111 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 411 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-150000- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180415T0000Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, St. John, Stafford, Macksville, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Pratt, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 411 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 /311 PM MDT Sat Apr 14 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Until 7 pm this evening * WINDS... Sustained northwest winds of 30 to 45 mph with some wind gusts as high as 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Danger to high profile vehicles and occasional power interruption are possible. Travel could become hazardous where there are strong cross winds, especially around grain elevators. Areas of blowing snow along the I-70 corridor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
836 WWUS73 KDDC 142355 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 655 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-150100- /O.CAN.KDDC.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180415T0000Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, St. John, Stafford, Macksville, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Pratt, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 655 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 /555 PM MDT Sat Apr 14 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Winds have subsided so the high wind warning has been cancelled. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 4:00 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | DDC | Finney, Hamilton, Kearny, Lane, Ness, Scott and 1 more | 6 hr |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.