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Wind Chill Advisory 4, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 16, 2021, 10:53 AM CST for 24 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Feb 16, 2021, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2021, 10:53 AM CST (16:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 16, 2021, 11:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 17, 2021, 10:00 AM CST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
All 24 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, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:51 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
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 4.9 hours before the alert went out and 19 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
- 859 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 179 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
151 WWUS43 KDDC 161653 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1053 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...Breezy conditions keeping wind chills down today... KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-075>081-086>090-170600- /O.EXP.KDDC.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210216T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.WC.Y.0004.210216T1700Z-210217T1600Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt- 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, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Pratt, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 1053 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 /953 AM MST Tue Feb 16 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected in the -10 to -20 range. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South winds of 15 to 25 mph today will keep wind chills dangerously low, despite temperatures warming through the single digits above zero. Overnight lows tonight will bottom out in the -4 to +2 range across much of western Kansas, and with a continued light south wind up to 10 mph, wind chills will remain very low through Wednesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ KSZ074-084-085-161800- /O.EXP.KDDC.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210216T1700Z/ Stanton-Morton-Stevens- Including the cities of Johnson City, Elkhart, and Hugoton 1053 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 ...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM CST THIS MORNING... $$
2 follow-up statements
942 WWUS43 KDDC 170415 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1015 PM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-075>081-086>090-171600- /O.CON.KDDC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210217T1600Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt- 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, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Pratt, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 1015 PM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 /915 PM MST Tue Feb 16 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected in the 10 to 20 degrees below zero range. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$
830 WWUS43 KDDC 170939 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 339 AM CST Wed Feb 17 2021 ...Very cold wind chills this morning... .Although wind chills will not be anywhere near as cold as they were the last couple of mornings, look for wind chills still as low as around 15 below zero. Be prepared to have proper clothing for exposure and or eliminate exposure if possible. KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-075>081-086>090-171545- /O.CON.KDDC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210217T1600Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt- Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pfeifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Syracuse, Lakin, Deerfield, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, St. John, Stafford, Macksville, Ulysses, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Greensburg, Haviland, Pratt, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, Fowler, Ashland, Minneola, Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, Protection, Medicine Lodge, and Kiowa 339 AM CST Wed Feb 17 2021 /239 AM MST Wed Feb 17 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Wind chills as cold as 15 degrees below zero. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$
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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.