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Wind Advisory 20, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at Dec 14, 2021, 2:16 PM CST for 11 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Dec 15, 2021, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2021, 2:16 PM CST (20:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 15, 2021, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 15, 2021, 8:08 PM CST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Allen County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Harper County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 183 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
- 1933 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 218 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 225 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
349 WWUS73 KICT 142016 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 216 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>070-082-083-151030- /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion- Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Kingman-Sedgwick- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Salina, Lyons, Sterling, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Eureka, Madison, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, and Wichita 216 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST 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...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. Visibilities may drop to under one mile at times. 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. && $$ KSZ071-072-091>095-098-099-151030- /O.UPG.KICT.HW.A.0004.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0020.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Woodson-Allen-Harper-Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Chautauqua- Montgomery- Including the cities of Yates Center, Iola, Humboldt, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, Arkansas City, Howard, Moline, Longton, Grenola, Neodesha, Fredonia, Sedan, Cedar Vale, Coffeyville, and Independence 216 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Woodson, Allen, Harper, Sumner, Cowley, Elk, Wilson, Chautauqua and Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. Visibilities may drop to under one mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ KSZ096-100-151030- /O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0020.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Neosho-Labette- Including the cities of Chanute and Parsons 216 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Neosho and Labette Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Ketcham
6 follow-up statements
460 WWUS73 KICT 150901 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 301 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ091>094-098-152315- /O.UPG.KICT.WI.Y.0020.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KICT.HW.W.0006.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Harper-Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Chautauqua- Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, Arkansas City, Howard, Moline, Longton, Grenola, Sedan, and Cedar Vale 301 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Harper, Sumner, Cowley, Elk and Chautauqua Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. Visibilities may drop to under one mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ KSZ032-033-047>053-067>070-082-083-152315- /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion- Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Kingman-Sedgwick- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Salina, Lyons, Sterling, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Eureka, Madison, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, and Wichita 301 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST 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...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. Visibilities may drop to under one mile at times. 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. && $$ KSZ071-072-095-096-099-100-152315- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0020.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Woodson-Allen-Wilson-Neosho-Montgomery-Labette- Including the cities of Yates Center, Iola, Humboldt, Neodesha, Fredonia, Chanute, Coffeyville, Independence, and Parsons 301 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Far southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
468 WWUS73 KICT 151748 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 1148 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ032-033-047>050-160300- /O.NEW.KICT.DU.Y.0001.211215T1800Z-211215T2200Z/ /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Salina, Lyons, and Sterling 1148 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust expected. * WHERE...Russell, Lincoln, Barton, Ellsworth, Saline and Rice Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 4 PM CST this afternoon. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The blowing dust will create rapidly deteriorating visibilities making driving dangerous. Slow down and give yourself time to react to changes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Bureau of Air, recommends that you take preventative measures during this 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. && $$ KSZ051>053-067>070-082-083-091>094-098-160300- /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ McPherson-Marion-Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Kingman- Sedgwick-Harper-Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Chautauqua- Including the cities of McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Eureka, Madison, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, Arkansas City, Howard, Moline, Longton, Grenola, Sedan, and Cedar Vale 1148 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. Visibilities may drop to under one mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ KSZ071-072-095-096-099-100-160300- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Woodson-Allen-Wilson-Neosho-Montgomery-Labette- Including the cities of Yates Center, Iola, Humboldt, Neodesha, Fredonia, Chanute, Coffeyville, Independence, and Parsons 1148 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Far southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Metzger
717 WWUS73 KICT 151908 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 108 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ051-067-068-082-083-091-092-160300- /O.EXB.KICT.DU.Y.0001.211215T2100Z-211216T0000Z/ /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ McPherson-Reno-Harvey-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-Sumner- Including the cities of McPherson, Hutchinson, Newton, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, and Wellington 108 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust expected. * WHERE...McPherson, Reno, Harvey, Kingman, Sedgwick, Harper and Sumner Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 6 PM CST 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The blowing dust will create rapidly deteriorating visibilities making driving dangerous. Slow down and give yourself time to react to changes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Bureau of Air, recommends that you take preventative measures during this 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. && $$ KSZ032-033-047>050-160300- /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ /O.CON.KICT.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211215T2200Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Salina, Lyons, and Sterling 108 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust expected. * WHERE...Russell, Lincoln, Barton, Ellsworth, Saline and Rice Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 4 PM CST this afternoon. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The blowing dust will create rapidly deteriorating visibilities making driving dangerous. Slow down and give yourself time to react to changes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Bureau of Air, recommends that you take preventative measures during this 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. && $$ KSZ052-053-069-070-093-094-098-160300- /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Marion-Chase-Butler-Greenwood-Cowley-Elk-Chautauqua- Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Eureka, Madison, Winfield, Arkansas City, Howard, Moline, Longton, Grenola, Sedan, and Cedar Vale 108 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. Visibilities may drop to under one mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ KSZ071-072-095-096-099-100-160300- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Woodson-Allen-Wilson-Neosho-Montgomery-Labette- Including the cities of Yates Center, Iola, Humboldt, Neodesha, Fredonia, Chanute, Coffeyville, Independence, and Parsons 108 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Far southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Metzger
571 WWUS73 KICT 152127 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 327 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ032-033-047>051-067-068-082-083-091-092-160300- /O.EXT.KICT.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211216T0200Z/ /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Reno- Harvey-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-Sumner- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Salina, Lyons, Sterling, McPherson, Hutchinson, Newton, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, and Wellington 327 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust expected. * WHERE...McPherson, Reno, Harvey, Kingman, Sedgwick, Harper and Sumner Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 8 PM CST 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The blowing dust will create rapidly deteriorating visibilities making driving dangerous. Slow down and give yourself time to react to changes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Bureau of Air, recommends that you take preventative measures during this 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. && $$ KSZ052-053-069-070-093-160300- /O.EXB.KICT.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211216T0200Z/ /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Marion-Chase-Butler-Greenwood-Cowley- Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Eureka, Madison, Winfield, and Arkansas City 327 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...Marion, Chase, Butler, Greenwood and Cowley Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 8 PM CST 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The blowing dust will create rapidly deteriorating visibilities making driving dangerous. Slow down and give yourself time to react to changes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... The Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Bureau of Air, recommends that you take preventative measures during this 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. && $$ KSZ094-098-160300- /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Elk-Chautauqua- Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, Grenola, Sedan, and Cedar Vale 327 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. Visibilities may drop to under one mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ KSZ071-072-095-096-099-100-160300- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Woodson-Allen-Wilson-Neosho-Montgomery-Labette- Including the cities of Yates Center, Iola, Humboldt, Neodesha, Fredonia, Chanute, Coffeyville, Independence, and Parsons 327 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Far southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Metzger
196 WWUS73 KICT 160202 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 802 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>070-082-083-091>093-160315- /O.EXP.KICT.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211216T0200Z/ /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion- Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-Sumner- Cowley- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Salina, Lyons, Sterling, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Eureka, Madison, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, and Arkansas City 802 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph will continue to diminish this evening. * WHERE...McPherson, Reno, Harvey, Kingman, Sedgwick, Harper and Sumner Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 8 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ KSZ094-098-160315- /O.CON.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Elk-Chautauqua- Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, Grenola, Sedan, and Cedar Vale 802 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST 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...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. Visibilities may drop to under one mile at times. 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. && $$ KSZ071-072-095-096-099-100-160315- /O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Woodson-Allen-Wilson-Neosho-Montgomery-Labette- Including the cities of Yates Center, Iola, Humboldt, Neodesha, Fredonia, Chanute, Coffeyville, Independence, and Parsons 802 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Far southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will be possible and would reduce visibilities making travel under these conditions hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
872 WWUS73 KICT 160208 NPWICT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 808 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>070-082-083-091>094-098-160315- /O.CAN.KICT.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion- Chase-Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper-Sumner- Cowley-Elk-Chautauqua- Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Salina, Lyons, Sterling, McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Hutchinson, Newton, El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, Rose Hill, Eureka, Madison, Kingman, Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Valley Center, Wichita, Anthony, Harper, Attica, Wellington, Winfield, Arkansas City, Howard, Moline, Longton, Grenola, Sedan, and Cedar Vale 808 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished and will continue to weaken as we move through the overnight hours, therefore the high wind warning has been cancelled. $$ KSZ071-072-095-096-099-100-160315- /O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Woodson-Allen-Wilson-Neosho-Montgomery-Labette- Including the cities of Yates Center, Iola, Humboldt, Neodesha, Fredonia, Chanute, Coffeyville, Independence, and Parsons 808 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished and will continue to weaken as we move through the overnight hours, therefore the wind advisory has been cancelled. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 3:14 AM CST | High Wind Warning | ICT | Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 14 more | 41 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:21 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | ICT | Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 14 more | 30 hr |
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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.