Alert archive / Kansas / Wind Chill Advisories in 2021
Wind Chill Advisory 4, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 11, 2021, 3:15 PM CST for 13 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado. It took effect at Feb 11, 2021, 5:00 PM CST. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2021, 3:15 PM CST (21:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 11, 2021, 5:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2021, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 43 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Logan County, KS, Norton County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Dundy County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Red Willow County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:19 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
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 1436 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 86 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 269 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
742 WWUS43 KGLD 112115 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 215 PM MST Thu Feb 11 2021 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-120700- /O.NEW.KGLD.WC.Y.0004.210211T2300Z-210213T0000Z/ Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Oberlin, Norton, Goodland, Colby, Hoxie, Hill City, Sharon Springs, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Tribune, Leoti, Benkelman, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 215 PM MST Thu Feb 11 2021 /315 PM CST Thu Feb 11 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 24 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas, east central and northeast Colorado and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ Friday. * 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
789 WWUS43 KGLD 120427 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 927 PM MST Thu Feb 11 2021 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-121630- /O.CON.KGLD.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210213T0000Z/ Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Oberlin, Norton, Goodland, Colby, Hoxie, Hill City, Sharon Springs, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Tribune, Leoti, Benkelman, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 927 PM MST Thu Feb 11 2021 /1027 PM CST Thu Feb 11 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 20 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas, east central and northeast Colorado and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$
635 WWUS43 KGLD 120913 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 213 AM MST Fri Feb 12 2021 ...Dangerous Wind Chill Readings, Temperatures and Accumulating Snowfall to impact entire region Today into this weekend... .Arctic air over the Tri State region over the next 72 hours, combined with the passage of a low pressure system over the weekend, will bring the potential for accumulating snow as well as dangerous wind chill readings. COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-122300- /O.NEW.KGLD.WS.A.0001.210214T0000Z-210215T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KGLD.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210213T1800Z/ Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Oberlin, Norton, Goodland, Colby, Hoxie, Hill City, Sharon Springs, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Tribune, Leoti, Benkelman, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 213 AM MST Fri Feb 12 2021 /313 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST /NOON CST/ SATURDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 24 below zero. A few isolated spots could even reach a few degrees colder. For the Winter Storm Watch, moderate snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas, east central and northeast Colorado and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, until 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Saturday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. 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. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$
872 WWUS43 KGLD 121650 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 950 AM MST Fri Feb 12 2021 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-130700- /O.CON.KGLD.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210213T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.WS.A.0001.210214T0000Z-210215T0000Z/ Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Oberlin, Norton, Goodland, Colby, Hoxie, Hill City, Sharon Springs, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Tribune, Leoti, Benkelman, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 950 AM MST Fri Feb 12 2021 /1050 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST /NOON CST/ SATURDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 24 below zero. A few isolated spots could be a few degrees colder. For the Winter Storm Watch, moderate snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas, east central and northeast Colorado and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, until 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Saturday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$
933 WWUS43 KGLD 130406 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 906 PM MST Fri Feb 12 2021 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-131600- /O.NEW.KGLD.WC.Y.0005.210214T0000Z-210215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210213T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.WS.A.0001.210214T0000Z-210215T0000Z/ Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Oberlin, Norton, Goodland, Colby, Hoxie, Hill City, Sharon Springs, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Tribune, Leoti, Benkelman, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 906 PM MST Fri Feb 12 2021 /1006 PM CST Fri Feb 12 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST /NOON CST/ SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ SATURDAY TO 11 AM MST /NOON CST/ MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the first Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 25 below zero. For the second Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas, east central and northeast Colorado and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...For the first Wind Chill Advisory, until 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Saturday. For the second Wind Chill Advisory, from 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ Saturday to 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Monday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ Kauffman
648 WWUS43 KGLD 130905 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 205 AM MST Sat Feb 13 2021 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-131800- /O.UPG.KGLD.WC.Y.0005.210214T0000Z-210215T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.WC.W.0001.210214T0000Z-210215T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KGLD.WS.A.0001.210214T0000Z-210215T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.WW.Y.0005.210214T0000Z-210215T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210213T1800Z/ Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Oberlin, Norton, Goodland, Colby, Hoxie, Hill City, Sharon Springs, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Tribune, Leoti, Benkelman, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 205 AM MST Sat Feb 13 2021 /305 AM CST Sat Feb 13 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST /NOON CST/ THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST /NOON CST/ MONDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 25 to 35 below zero. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches. For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 15 to 24 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas, east central and northeast Colorado and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ this afternoon to 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Monday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ this afternoon to 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ Sunday. For the Wind Chill Advisory, until 11 AM MST /noon CST/ this morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$
636 WWUS43 KGLD 131800 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 1100 AM MST Sat Feb 13 2021 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-140700- /O.EXP.KGLD.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210213T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.WC.W.0001.210214T0000Z-210215T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.WW.Y.0005.210214T0000Z-210215T0000Z/ Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Oberlin, Norton, Goodland, Colby, Hoxie, Hill City, Sharon Springs, Oakley, Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Tribune, Leoti, Benkelman, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Palisade, and McCook 1100 AM MST Sat Feb 13 2021 /1200 PM CST Sat Feb 13 2021/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST /NOON CST/ MONDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ SUNDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST /NOON CST/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas, east central and northeast Colorado and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ this afternoon to 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Monday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ this afternoon to 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. The dangerous and life threatening cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visibilities will be reduced to as low as one half mile at times in moderate to potentially brief periods of heavy snowfall with snowfall rates of one inch per hour at times tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$
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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.