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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Apr 13, 2018, 12:04 AM CDT for Johnson County, Linn County, Miami County, Kansas; Bates County, Cass County, Henry County, Missouri. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018, 12:04 AM CDT (05:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2018, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
Counties Johnson County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Bates County, MO, Cass County, MO, Henry County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:08 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
Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 00:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 114 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
- 331 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -410 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1858 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 308 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
309 WWUS73 KEAX 130504 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 1204 AM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 KSZ057-060-105-MOZ043-053-054-131800- /O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0006.180413T0504Z-180413T1800Z/ Miami-Linn KS-Johnson KS-Cass-Bates-Henry- Including the cities of Paola, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Pleasanton, La Cygne, Mound City, Overland Park, Stanley, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, Belton, Raymore, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Butler, Adrian, Rich Hill, Clinton, and Windsor 1204 AM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * TIMING...Through early this afternoon. * WINDS...Southerly winds from 25 to 35 mph and gusts to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult for high-profile vehicles, and loose and/or light weight objects may be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of at least 30 mph are expected with gusts to 45 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
1 follow-up statement
828 WWUS73 KEAX 131741 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 1241 PM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 KSZ057-060-105-MOZ043-053-054-132300- /O.EXT.KEAX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-180413T2300Z/ Miami-Linn KS-Johnson KS-Cass-Bates-Henry- Including the cities of Paola, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Pleasanton, La Cygne, Mound City, Overland Park, Stanley, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, Belton, Raymore, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill, Butler, Adrian, Rich Hill, Clinton, and Windsor 1241 PM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through early this afternoon. * WINDS...Southerly winds from 25 to 35 mph and gusts to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult for high-profile vehicles, and loose and/or light weight objects may be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of at least 30 mph are expected with gusts to 45 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Johnson, Leavenworth, Miami | 48 min |
| Apr 13, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Johnson, Leavenworth, Miami, Wyandotte | 42 min |
| Apr 13, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Johnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte | 50 min |
| Apr 13, 6:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Johnson, Wyandotte | 44 min |
| Apr 13, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Johnson, Wyandotte | 41 min |
| Apr 13, 4:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Gentry | 30 min |
| Apr 13, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison | 52 min |
| Apr 13, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison, Holt, Nodaway | 49 min |
| Apr 13, 6:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EAX | Atchison | 38 min |
| Apr 13, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison, Holt, Nodaway | 47 min |
| Apr 13, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EAX | Atchison, Holt, Nodaway | 51 min |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.