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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this wind advisory at Apr 30, 2018, 2:51 AM CDT for 6 counties in Missouri; 7 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 30, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2018, 2:51 AM CDT (07:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 30, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 30, 2018, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
Counties Atchison County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Holt County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Platte County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:51 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, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 78 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
- 1974 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 145 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
134 WWUS73 KEAX 300751 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 251 AM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 KSZ025-102-MOZ001-002-011-012-010000- /O.NEW.KEAX.WI.Y.0007.180430T1500Z-180501T0000Z/ Atchison KS-Doniphan-Atchison MO-Nodaway-Holt-Andrew- Including the cities of Atchison, Wathena, Elwood, Troy, Highland, Tarkio, Rockport, Fairfax, Maryville, Mound City, Oregon, Maitland, Forest City, Craig, Savannah, and Country Club Villa 251 AM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * TIMING...Late morning through the early evening. * WINDS...Southerly winds from 25 to 30 mph gusting to 40 to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult for high-profile vehicles, and loose and/or light weight objects may be blown around. In addition, dropping afternoon humidity levels and dry fuels may cause any grass fires that ignite to rapidly get out of control. Burning is highly discouraged. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
732 WWUS73 KEAX 301821 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 121 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 KSZ025-102-MOZ001-002-011-012-010000- /O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180501T0000Z/ Atchison KS-Doniphan-Atchison MO-Nodaway-Holt-Andrew- Including the cities of Atchison, Wathena, Elwood, Troy, Highland, Tarkio, Rockport, Fairfax, Maryville, Mound City, Oregon, Maitland, Forest City, Craig, Savannah, and Country Club Villa 121 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Late morning through the early evening. * WINDS...Southerly winds from 25 to 35 mph gusting to 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult for high-profile vehicles, and loose and/or light weight objects may be blown around. In addition, dropping afternoon humidity levels and dry fuels may cause any grass fires that ignite to rapidly get out of control. Burning is highly discouraged. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of at least 30 mph are expected with gusts to 45 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
217 WWUS73 KEAX 301823 NPWEAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 123 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ020-028-010000- /O.EXA.KEAX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180501T0000Z/ Miami-Linn KS-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-Buchanan-Platte- Including the cities of Paola, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Pleasanton, La Cygne, Mound City, Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Lansing, Kansas City Kansas, Overland Park, Stanley, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, St. Joseph Airport, St. Joseph, Parkville, Platte City, Riverside, Weatherby Lake, and Weston 123 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening. * TIMING...This afternoon through the early evening. * WINDS...Southerly winds from 25 to 35 mph gusting to 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult for high-profile vehicles, and loose and/or light weight objects may be blown around. In addition, dropping afternoon humidity levels and dry fuels may cause any grass fires that ignite to rapidly get out of control. Burning is highly discouraged. 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. && $$ KSZ025-102-MOZ001-002-011-012-010000- /O.CON.KEAX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180501T0000Z/ Atchison KS-Doniphan-Atchison MO-Nodaway-Holt-Andrew- Including the cities of Atchison, Wathena, Elwood, Troy, Highland, Tarkio, Rockport, Fairfax, Maryville, Mound City, Oregon, Maitland, Forest City, Craig, Savannah, and Country Club Villa 123 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...This afternoon through the early evening. * WINDS...Southerly winds from 25 to 35 mph gusting to 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult for high-profile vehicles, and loose and/or light weight objects may be blown around. In addition, dropping afternoon humidity levels and dry fuels may cause any grass fires that ignite to rapidly get out of control. Burning is highly discouraged. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of at least 30 mph are expected with gusts to 45 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
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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.