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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this high wind watch at Feb 7, 2023, 2:23 PM MST for Hamilton County, Morton County, Stanton County, Kansas. It took effect at Feb 9, 2023, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2023, 2:23 PM MST (21:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 9, 2023, 5:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Feb 8, 2023, 12:09 PM MST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Hamilton County, KS, Morton County, KS, Stanton County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 162 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 168 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
- 1678 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 80 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -232 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -85 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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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.