Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Advisories in 2018
Wind Advisory 9, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this wind advisory at Apr 29, 2018, 3:34 AM CDT for 23 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 30, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2018, 3:34 AM CDT (08:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 30, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 30, 2018, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
All 23 counties
Anderson County, KS, Brown County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Geary County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marshall County, KS, Morris County, KS, Nemaha County, KS, Osage County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Republic County, KS, Riley County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Washington County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:36 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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 2627 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 133 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
422 WWUS73 KTOP 290834 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 334 AM CDT Sun Apr 29 2018 KSZ008>012-020>024-034>039-054-055-058-292100- /O.NEW.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.180430T1500Z-180501T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley- Pottawatomie-Jackson-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee- Shawnee-Lyon-Osage-Coffey- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Sabetha, Seneca, Hiawatha, Horton, Concordia, Clay Center, Manhattan, Wamego, St. Marys, Holton, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, Herington, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Topeka, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Burlington, and Lebo 334 AM CDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Monday. * TIMING...Winds will increase by the late morning and remain strong through the afternoon on Monday. * WINDS...South winds 25 to 30 MPH with gusts up to 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...Light weight objects left outside can be blown around. Driving high profile vehicles on east to west roads like Interstate 70 will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds from 30 to 39 mph and/or gusts from 45 to 57 mph are likely. Steps should be taken to secure any lawn furniture or light weight objects and use extra caution when driving. && $$ Wolters
5 follow-up statements
118 WWUS73 KTOP 291934 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 234 PM CDT Sun Apr 29 2018 KSZ008>012-020>024-034>039-054-055-058-300900- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.180430T1500Z-180501T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley- Pottawatomie-Jackson-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee- Shawnee-Lyon-Osage-Coffey- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Sabetha, Seneca, Hiawatha, Horton, Concordia, Clay Center, Manhattan, Wamego, St. Marys, Holton, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, Herington, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Topeka, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Burlington, and Lebo 234 PM CDT Sun Apr 29 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...Winds will increase by the late morning and remain strong through the afternoon on Monday. * WINDS...South winds 25 to 30 MPH with gusts up to 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...Light weight objects left outside can be blown around. Driving high profile vehicles on east to west roads like Interstate 70 will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds from 30 to 39 mph and/or gusts from 45 to 57 mph are likely. Steps should be taken to secure any lawn furniture or light weight objects and use extra caution when driving. && $$
254 WWUS73 KTOP 300833 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 333 AM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 KSZ008>012-020>024-034>039-054-055-058-302115- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.180430T1500Z-180501T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley- Pottawatomie-Jackson-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee- Shawnee-Lyon-Osage-Coffey- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Sabetha, Seneca, Hiawatha, Horton, Concordia, Clay Center, Manhattan, Wamego, St. Marys, Holton, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, Herington, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Topeka, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Burlington, and Lebo 333 AM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Wind speeds will increase this morning and remain strong into the early evening hours. * WINDS...South winds will be sustained at 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Unsecured light weight objects can be blown around in these winds. Driving high profile vehicles on east to west roads such as Interstate 70 will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds from 30 to 39 mph and/or gusts from 45 to 57 mph are likely. Steps should be taken to secure any lawn furniture or light weight objects and use extra caution when driving. && $$
054 WWUS73 KTOP 301826 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 126 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 KSZ026-040-056-059-010100- /O.EXA.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180501T0100Z/ Jefferson-Douglas-Franklin-Anderson- Including the cities of Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Perry, McLouth, Grantville, Meriden, Nortonville, Lawrence, Ottawa, and Garnett 126 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 8 PM CDT this evening. * TIMING...Wind speeds will continue to be strong into the early evening hours. * WINDS...South winds will be sustained at 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Unsecured light weight objects can be blown around in these winds. Driving high profile vehicles on east to west roads such as Interstate 70 will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds from 30 to 39 mph and/or gusts from 45 to 57 mph are likely. Steps should be taken to secure any lawn furniture or light weight objects and use extra caution when driving. && $$ KSZ008>012-020>024-034>039-054-055-058-010100- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180501T0100Z/ Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley- Pottawatomie-Jackson-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris-Wabaunsee- Shawnee-Lyon-Osage-Coffey- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Sabetha, Seneca, Hiawatha, Horton, Concordia, Clay Center, Manhattan, Wamego, St. Marys, Holton, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, Herington, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Topeka, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Burlington, and Lebo 126 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Wind speeds will remain strong into the early evening hours. * WINDS...South winds will be sustained at 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Unsecured light weight objects can be blown around in these winds. Driving high profile vehicles on east to west roads such as Interstate 70 will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds from 30 to 39 mph and/or gusts from 45 to 57 mph are likely. Steps should be taken to secure any lawn furniture or light weight objects and use extra caution when driving. && $$
790 WWUS73 KTOP 010055 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 755 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 KSZ010>012-022>024-026-036>040-054>056-058-059-010200- /O.CAN.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180501T0100Z/ Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Geary- Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Sabetha, Seneca, Hiawatha, Horton, Manhattan, Wamego, St. Marys, Holton, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Perry, McLouth, Grantville, Meriden, Nortonville, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Topeka, Lawrence, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Ottawa, Burlington, Lebo, and Garnett 755 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT... The National Weather Service in Topeka has expired the Wind Advisory. Strong southerly winds have gradually subsided across much of east central Kansas, but windy conditions are expected overnight with occasional gusts over 30 mph. $$ KSZ008-009-020-021-034-035-010200- /O.EXT.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180501T0200Z/ Republic-Washington-Cloud-Clay-Ottawa-Dickinson- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Concordia, Clay Center, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, and Herington 755 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Wind speeds will gradually decrease this evening. * WINDS...South winds will be sustained at 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Unsecured light weight objects can be blown around in these winds. Driving high profile vehicles on east to west roads will be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds from 30 to 39 mph and/or gusts from 45 to 57 mph are likely. Steps should be taken to secure any lawn furniture or light weight objects and use extra caution when driving. && $$ SKOW
963 WWUS73 KTOP 010159 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 859 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 KSZ008-009-020-021-034-035-010300- /O.EXP.KTOP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180501T0200Z/ Republic-Washington-Cloud-Clay-Ottawa-Dickinson- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Concordia, Clay Center, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, and Herington 859 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Strong southerly winds have gradually subsided across much of the area, but windy conditions are expected overnight with occasional gusts over 40 mph. $$ SKOW
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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.