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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind warning at Mar 19, 2020, 5:13 PM CDT for 23 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 7 hr. 5 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
- Mar 19, 2020, 5:13 PM CDT (22:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 19, 2020, 11:58 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
All 23 counties
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, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 6:02 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 5 Wnw Elkhart, KS | CWOP MESONET. |
| Mar 19, 7:10 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 2 Ese Coolidge, KS | KDOT MESONET. |
| Mar 19, 8:25 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 5 Ne Hayne, KS | REPORT FROM UPR MESONET. |
| Mar 19, 8:32 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 4 Nw Pierceville, KS | ASOS AT GCK AIRPORT. |
| Mar 19, 9:04 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 3 Ene Dodge City, KS | ASOS AT DDC AIRPORT. |
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, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 43 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
- 1637 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
181 WWUS73 KDDC 192213 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 513 PM CDT Thu Mar 19 2020 KSZ043-061>063-074>076-084>086-200300- /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0001.200319T2213Z-200320T0300Z/ Scott-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Morton-Stevens- Seward- Including the cities of Scott City, Scott State Lake, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Elkhart, Hugoton, and Liberal 513 PM CDT Thu Mar 19 2020 /413 PM MDT Thu Mar 19 2020/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Winds becoming northwest at 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Scott, Hamilton, Kearny, Finney, Stanton, Grant, Haskell, Morton, Stevens and Seward Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
082 WWUS73 KDDC 200218 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 918 PM CDT Thu Mar 19 2020 KSZ030-031-045-046-064-065-077>080-087>089-200600- /O.EXB.KDDC.HW.W.0001.200320T0300Z-200320T0600Z/ Trego-Ellis-Ness-Rush-Hodgeman-Pawnee-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Meade-Clark-Comanche- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pfeifer, Hays, Ness City, La Crosse, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, and Protection 918 PM CDT Thu Mar 19 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ KSZ043-061>063-074>076-084>086-200330- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200320T0300Z/ Scott-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Morton-Stevens- Seward- Including the cities of Scott City, Scott State Lake, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Elkhart, Hugoton, and Liberal 918 PM CDT Thu Mar 19 2020 /818 PM MDT Thu Mar 19 2020/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds around 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Scott, Hamilton, Kearny, Finney, Seward, Morton, Stevens, Haskell, Grant and Stanton Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. 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. && $$
155 WWUS73 KDDC 200458 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1158 PM CDT Thu Mar 19 2020 KSZ030-031-045-046-064-065-077>080-087>089-200600- /O.CAN.KDDC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200320T0600Z/ Trego-Ellis-Ness-Rush-Hodgeman-Pawnee-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Meade-Clark-Comanche- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pfeifer, Hays, Ness City, La Crosse, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, and Protection 1158 PM CDT Thu Mar 19 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The high wind warning has been cancelled. $$ 33
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 8:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford, Hodgeman | 23 min |
| Mar 19, 8:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pawnee, Rush | 23 min |
| Mar 19, 2:44 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford, Gray and 10 more | 5 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.