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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this wind advisory at Oct 27, 2021, 2:41 PM CDT for 23 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2021, 2:41 PM CDT (19:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2021, 9:07 PM CDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
All 23 counties
Anderson County, KS, Brown County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Geary County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marshall County, KS, Morris County, KS, Nemaha County, KS, Osage County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Republic County, KS, Riley County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Washington County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:40 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
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 546 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 116 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 130 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted.
594 WWUS73 KTOP 271941 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 241 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 KSZ008-009-020>022-034>038-054-055-058-281200- /O.NEW.KTOP.WI.Y.0013.211028T1200Z-211029T0000Z/ Republic-Washington-Cloud-Clay-Riley-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary- Morris-Wabaunsee-Lyon-Osage-Coffey- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Concordia, Clay Center, Manhattan, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, Herington, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Burlington, and Lebo 241 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle or if driving on east-west oriented highways. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
5 follow-up statements
807 WWUS73 KTOP 280250 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 950 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 KSZ008-009-020>022-034>038-054-055-058-281300- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0013.211028T1200Z-211029T0000Z/ Republic-Washington-Cloud-Clay-Riley-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary- Morris-Wabaunsee-Lyon-Osage-Coffey- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Concordia, Clay Center, Manhattan, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, Herington, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Burlington, and Lebo 950 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds around 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Kansas. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ AJ
768 WWUS73 KTOP 280744 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 244 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 KSZ010>012-023-024-026-039-040-056-059-290000- /O.EXA.KTOP.WI.Y.0013.211028T1200Z-211029T0000Z/ Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Shawnee- Douglas-Franklin-Anderson- Including the cities of Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Sabetha, Seneca, Hiawatha, Horton, Wamego, St. Marys, Holton, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Perry, McLouth, Grantville, Meriden, Nortonville, Topeka, Lawrence, Ottawa, and Garnett 244 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45-50 mph expected. * WHERE...Marshall, Nemaha, Brown, Pottawatomie, Jackson, Jefferson, Shawnee, Douglas, Franklin and Anderson Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ KSZ008-009-020>022-034>038-054-055-058-290000- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0013.211028T1200Z-211029T0000Z/ Republic-Washington-Cloud-Clay-Riley-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary- Morris-Wabaunsee-Lyon-Osage-Coffey- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Concordia, Clay Center, Manhattan, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, Herington, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Burlington, and Lebo 244 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds around 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Kansas. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ BD
073 WWUS73 KTOP 281947 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 247 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 KSZ010>012-022>024-026-036>040-054>056-058-059-290330- /O.EXT.KTOP.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211029T1200Z/ Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Geary- Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Sabetha, Seneca, Hiawatha, Horton, Manhattan, Wamego, St. Marys, Holton, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Perry, McLouth, Grantville, Meriden, Nortonville, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Topeka, Lawrence, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Ottawa, Burlington, Lebo, and Garnett 247 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts around 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle on east to west roads like Interstate 70. && $$ KSZ008-009-020-021-034-035-290000- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/ Republic-Washington-Cloud-Clay-Ottawa-Dickinson- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Concordia, Clay Center, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, and Herington 247 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Washington, Cloud, Clay, Republic, Dickinson and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Wolters
894 WWUS73 KTOP 290003 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 703 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 KSZ008-009-020-021-034-035-290115- /O.EXP.KTOP.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/ Republic-Washington-Cloud-Clay-Ottawa-Dickinson- Including the cities of Belleville, Washington, Hanover, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Concordia, Clay Center, Minneapolis, Bennington, Abilene, and Herington 703 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Gusty winds may continue for the next hour, but wind speeds should quickly diminish this evening. $$ KSZ010>012-022>024-026-036>040-054>056-058-059-291000- /O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211029T1200Z/ Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Geary- Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Sabetha, Seneca, Hiawatha, Horton, Manhattan, Wamego, St. Marys, Holton, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Perry, McLouth, Grantville, Meriden, Nortonville, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Topeka, Lawrence, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Ottawa, Burlington, Lebo, and Garnett 703 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
304 WWUS73 KTOP 290207 NPWTOP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Topeka KS 907 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 KSZ010>012-022>024-026-036>040-054>056-058-059-290315- /O.CAN.KTOP.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211029T1200Z/ Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Riley-Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Geary- Morris-Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey- Anderson- Including the cities of Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Sabetha, Seneca, Hiawatha, Horton, Manhattan, Wamego, St. Marys, Holton, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Perry, McLouth, Grantville, Meriden, Nortonville, Junction City, Council Grove, Alma, Eskridge, Maple Hill, Alta Vista, McFarland, Harveyville, Paxico, Topeka, Lawrence, Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Lyndon, Burlingame, Overbrook, Ottawa, Burlington, Lebo, and Garnett 907 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds continue to diminish this evening and have fallen below advisory criteria. Therefore, the Wind Advisory has been cancelled. $$ AJ
The office that day
Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 1:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Dickinson | 24 min |
| Oct 27, 3:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Morris | 37 min |
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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.