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Fire Weather Watch 1, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this fire weather watch at Mar 9, 2021, 3:38 AM CST for 11 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Mar 10, 2021, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2021, 3:38 AM CST (09:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 10, 2021, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 9, 2021, 3:44 PM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
Counties Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Geary County, KS, Marshall County, KS, Morris County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Republic County, KS, Riley County, KS, Washington County, KS
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 125 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
- 2551 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 188 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 3:29 AM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | Anderson, Cloud, Coffey, Lyon, Republic | 39 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:35 PM CST | Wind Advisory | TOP | Brown, Clay, Dickinson, Douglas, Franklin, Geary and 12 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:44 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TOP | Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Geary, Jackson and 11 more | 27 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.