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High Wind Warning 10, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind warning at Dec 14, 2021, 3:47 AM CST for 27 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Dec 15, 2021, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr. 60 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
- Dec 14, 2021, 3:47 AM CST (09:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 15, 2021, 8:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 15, 2021, 5:48 PM CST
- In force
- 10 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 09:49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 9:46 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 5 Wnw Elkhart, KS | MESONET STATION CW8810 ELKHART. |
| Dec 15, 10:15 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 Wsw Hugoton, KS | AWOS STATION KHQG HUGOTON. |
| Dec 15, 10:23 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 9 Nw Wilburton, KS | MESONET STATION CGLK1 CIMARRON. |
| Dec 15, 10:26 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 5 Wnw Elkhart, KS | MESONET STATION CW8810 ELKHART. |
| Dec 15, 10:35 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nnw Ulysses, KS | AWOS STATION KULS ULYSSES. |
| Dec 15, 10:35 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 1 Ne Johnson City, KS | AWOS STATION KJHN JOHNSON CITY. |
| Dec 15, 10:38 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 Wsw Liberal, KS | AWOS STATION KLBL LIBERAL. |
| Dec 15, 10:52 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 3 Ene Dodge City, KS | ASOS STATION KDDC DODGE CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 10:55 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | 2 Nnw Ulysses, KS | AWOS STATION KULS ULYSSES. |
| Dec 15, 10:55 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 73 | 11 S Big Bow, KS | MESONET STATION EW7515 JOHNSON. |
| Dec 15, 10:56 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 Wsw Liberal, KS | AWOS STATION KLBL LIBERAL. |
| Dec 15, 11:05 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 74 | 11 S Big Bow, KS | MESONET STATION EW7515 JOHNSON. |
| Dec 15, 11:15 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Ese Scott City, KS | AWOS STATION KTQK SCOTT CITY. |
| Dec 15, 11:15 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 2 Wsw Liberal, KS | AWOS STATION KLBL LIBERAL. |
| Dec 15, 11:23 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | 9 Nw Wilburton, KS | MESONET STATION CGLK1 CIMARRON. |
| Dec 15, 11:33 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 84 | 3 Nw Pierceville, KS | ASOS STATION KGCK GARDEN CITY. |
| Dec 15, 11:34 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | 3 Ene Dodge City, KS | ASOS STATION KDDC DODGE CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 11:35 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 1 Ne Johnson City, KS | AWOS STATION KJHN JOHNSON CITY. |
| Dec 15, 11:38 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 84 | 3 Nw Pierceville, KS | ASOS STATION KGCK GARDEN CITY. |
| Dec 15, 11:45 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 74 | 3 Nw Pierceville, KS | ASOS STATION KGCK GARDEN CITY. |
| Dec 15, 11:52 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 3 Ene Dodge City, KS | ASOS STATION KDDC DODGE CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 11:55 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Nnw Ulysses, KS | AWOS STATION KULS ULYSSES. |
| Dec 15, 11:55 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 1 Ne Johnson City, KS | AWOS STATION KJHN JOHNSON CITY. |
| Dec 15, 11:56 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 1 W Toulon, KS | AWOS STATION KHYS HAYS REGIONAL AIRPORT AWOS SITE. |
| Dec 15, 11:56 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 2 E Medicine Lodge, KS | ASOS STATION KP28 MEDICINE LODGE. |
| Dec 15, 12:05 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 11 S Big Bow, KS | MESONET STATION EW7515 JOHNSON. |
| Dec 15, 12:05 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 4 Nnw The Haggard Eleva, KS | MESONET STATION FW8871 CIMARRON. |
| Dec 15, 12:09 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 3 Ene Dodge City, KS | ASOS STATION KDDC DODGE CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 12:13 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Wsw Liberal, KS | AWOS STATION KLBL LIBERAL. |
| Dec 15, 12:14 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 74 | 3 Nw Pierceville, KS | ASOS STATION KGCK GARDEN CITY. |
| Dec 15, 12:15 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 11 S Big Bow, KS | MESONET STATION EW7515 JOHNSON. |
| Dec 15, 12:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 1 Ese Scott City, KS | MESONET STATION KTQK SCOTT CITY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 12:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 1 Ne Johnson City, KS | AWOS STATION KJHN JOHNSON CITY. |
| Dec 15, 12:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 2 Nnw Ulysses, KS | AWOS STATION KULS ULYSSES. |
| Dec 15, 12:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 2 Nnw Ulysses, KS | MESONET STATION KULS ULYSSES AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 12:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 3 Ene Dodge City, KS | ASOS STATION KDDC DODGE CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 12:39 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 11 S Big Bow, KS | MESONET STATION EW7515 JOHNSON. |
| Dec 15, 12:43 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 84 | 3 Nw Pierceville, KS | ASOS STATION KGCK GARDEN CITY. |
| Dec 15, 12:49 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 11 S Big Bow, KS | MESONET STATION EW7515 JOHNSON. |
| Dec 15, 12:50 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Wsw Liberal, KS | AWOS STATION KLBL LIBERAL. |
| Dec 15, 12:52 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 3 Ene Dodge City, KS | ASOS STATION KDDC DODGE CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 12:53 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 W Toulon, KS | AWOS STATION KHYS HAYS REGIONAL AIRPORT AWOS SITE. |
| Dec 15, 12:54 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 89 | 3 Nw Pierceville, KS | DELAYED REPORT ASOS STATION KGCK GARDEN CITY. |
| Dec 15, 12:55 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Sse Lake Coldwater, KS | MESONET STATION K3K8 COMANCHE COUNTY AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 12:55 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 2 Nnw Ulysses, KS | AWOS STATION KULS ULYSSES. |
| Dec 15, 12:55 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | 1 Nne Sublette, KS | AWOS STATION K19S 1 NE SUBLETTE. |
| Dec 15, 12:56 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 E Medicine Lodge, KS | ASOS STATION KP28 MEDICINE LODGE. |
| Dec 15, 1:01 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Nw Dighton, KS | MESONET STATION DW9499 DIGHTON. |
| Dec 15, 1:05 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 4 Nnw The Haggard Eleva, KS | MESONET STATION FW8871 CIMARRON. |
| Dec 15, 1:05 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 5 Wnw Elkhart, KS | MESONET STATION CW8810 ELKHART. |
| Dec 15, 1:07 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Montezuma, KS | MESONET STATION FW3644 MONTEZUMA. |
| Dec 15, 1:07 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 4 Ne Hayne, KS | MESONET STATION UR350 4.4 NE HAYNE (UPR). |
| Dec 15, 1:11 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 84 | 3 Ene Dodge City, KS | ASOS STATION KDDC DODGE CITY REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 1:15 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 1 Ne Johnson City, KS | AWOS STATION KJHN JOHNSON CITY. |
| Dec 15, 1:15 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 5 Wnw Elkhart, KS | MESONET STATION CW8810 ELKHART. |
| Dec 15, 1:17 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 3 Nw Pierceville, KS | ASOS STATION KGCK GARDEN CITY. |
| Dec 15, 1:17 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 81 | 3 Nw Pierceville, KS | ASOS STATION KGCK GARDEN CITY. |
| Dec 15, 1:19 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 11 S Big Bow, KS | MESONET STATION EW7515 JOHNSON. |
| Dec 15, 1:45 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 W Bloom, KS | MESONET STATION DW9907 BLOOM. |
| Dec 15, 1:45 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 Nw Dighton, KS | MESONET STATION DW9499 DIGHTON. |
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 00:00Z, 9.8 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
- 3545 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 152 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 126 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
975 WWUS73 KDDC 140947 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 347 AM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-141800- /O.UPG.KDDC.HW.A.0007.211215T1400Z-211216T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.HW.W.0010.211215T1400Z-211216T0100Z/ 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, Pfeifer, 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 347 AM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 /247 AM MST Tue Dec 14 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ to 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ Wednesday. * 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... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
6 follow-up statements
590 WWUS73 KDDC 141648 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1048 AM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-150100- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0010.211215T1400Z-211216T0100Z/ 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, Pfeifer, 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 1048 AM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 /948 AM MST Tue Dec 14 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ to 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts in excess of 70 mph will lead to greatly enhanced structural damage potential, which is possible across some portions of western Kansas with this storm. Take action to protect vulnerable property if possible. Blowing dust will likely be significant over open areas. Visibility could locally drop well below a half mile making travel very dangerous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
681 WWUS73 KDDC 142225 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 425 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-151200- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0010.211215T1400Z-211216T0100Z/ 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, Pfeifer, 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 425 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 /325 PM MST Tue Dec 14 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ to 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be very difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Avoid travel if possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts in excess of 70 mph will lead to greatly enhanced structural damage potential, which is possible across some portions of western Kansas with this storm. Take action to protect vulnerable property if possible. Blowing dust will likely be significant over open areas. Visibility could locally drop well below a half mile making travel very dangerous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ Turner
665 WWUS73 KDDC 150927 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 327 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-152100- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0010.211215T1400Z-211216T0100Z/ 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, Pfeifer, 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 327 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 /227 AM MST Wed Dec 15 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 8 AM CST /7 AM MST/ to 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be very difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Avoid travel if possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
844 WWUS73 KDDC 151555 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 955 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-160100- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-211216T0100Z/ 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, Pfeifer, 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 955 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 /855 AM MST Wed Dec 15 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 85 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ 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... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ Springer
945 WWUS73 KDDC 151832 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1232 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>080-084>088-160100- /O.NEW.KDDC.DU.Y.0001.211215T1832Z-211216T0000Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-211216T0100Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pfeifer, 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, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, and Minneola 1232 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 /1132 AM MST Wed Dec 15 2021/ ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 85 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ this evening. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. 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... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions. Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && Springer $$ KSZ081-089-090-160100- /O.CON.KDDC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-211216T0100Z/ Pratt-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Pratt, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 1232 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph. * WHERE...Comanche, Pratt and Barber Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CST 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... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ Springer
252 WWUS73 KDDC 152348 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 548 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>080-084>088-160100- /O.CAN.KDDC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-211216T0100Z/ /O.CAN.KDDC.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211216T0000Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pfeifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, St. John, Stafford, Macksville, Johnson City, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Elkhart, Hugoton, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, and Minneola 548 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 /448 PM MST Wed Dec 15 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have rapidly fallen below high wind criteria at sunset. Areas of suspended dust or smoke will reduce visibility for a few more hours. The high wind warning and blowing dust advisories are cancelled. $$ KSZ081-089-090-160100- /O.CAN.KDDC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-211216T0100Z/ Pratt-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Pratt, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 548 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds have rapidly fallen below high wind criteria at sunset. Areas of suspended dust or smoke will reduce visibility for a few more hours. The high wind warning and blowing dust advisories are cancelled. $$ Turner
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 3:48 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Grant, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 14 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:48 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Finney and 21 more | 38 hr |
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High Wind Warnings in Kansas, 2021Every high wind warning in 2021
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.