Wind Advisory
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE FELT ON TUESDAY…

…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY.

* TIMING…10AM TUESDAY MORNING TILL 8PM TUESDAY EVENING

* WINDS…SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH

* IMPACTS…WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT. SMALL
YARD ITEMS CAN EASILY BE BLOWN AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT…ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION

.A STRENGTHENING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE KANSAS COLORADO
BORDER WILL TIGHTEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS.
THIS WILL INCREASE SOUTHERLY WINDS TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
AROUND 40 MPH FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
EVENING.

ELLIS-NESS-RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-
EDWARDS-KIOWA-PRATT-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…HAYS…ELLIS...NESS CITY…LA CROSSE…
RUSH CENTER…JETMORE…HANSTON…LARNED…BURDETT…ST. JOHN…
STAFFORD…HUDSON…SUBLETTE…SATANTA…CIMARRON…MONTEZUMA…
DODGE CITY…BUCKLIN…KINSLEY…LEWIS…GREENSBURG…HAVILAND…
PRATT…LIBERAL…KISMET…MEADE…FOWLER…ASHLAND…MINNEOLA…
COLDWATER…PROTECTION…MEDICINE LODGE…KIOWA…SUN CITY
334 PM CDT MON JUN 10 2013

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Rainfall map released this morning by the National Weather Service in Dodge City

 

Click on the photo for a closer look.

The official rainfall total in Hays from the K-State Ag Research Center for the past 24 hours was .25 and 1.75 inches for the Month of May and 5.54 inches have been received in 2013.

Today A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Very windy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Very windy, with a south wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 77.

Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph.
Friday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Today  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 7 to 17 mph.
Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY.

* TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER 9 PM. THE SNOW
  WILL BECOME STEADIER AND HEAVIER AT TIMES BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND
  DAYBREAK.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE
  POSSIBLE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL BE 30 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER GUSTS. LOCAL VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO AS LOW AS
  ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW

.WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CDT /5 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ TUESDAY...

* TIMING...STARTING AFTER 6 PM WEST OF A HAYS TO DODGE CITY AND
  LIBERAL LINE... THEN BY 10 PM TO MIDNIGHT FOR THE REST OF SOUTH
  CENTRAL KANSAS.

.A FREEZE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS..

* WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH. * TEMPERATURE...23 TO 28 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

 

Today -A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight Rain and sleet likely before 10pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 10pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Low around 26. Very windy, with a north wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday Rain showers and snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

...A FREEZE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS WESTERN KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...RESULTING IN TEMPERATURES WELL BELOW FREEZING OVERNIGHT
AND TUESDAY MORNING ALONG WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH.

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-221700-
/O.CON.KDDC.FZ.W.0001.130423T0200Z-130423T1600Z/
/O.CON.KDDC.WI.Y.0015.130422T2300Z-130423T1800Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-
PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...
KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...
STAFFORD...HUDSON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...
CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...
GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...
MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...
COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY
358 AM CDT MON APR 22 2013 /258 AM MDT MON APR 22 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CDT /5 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ TUESDAY...

* TIMING...STARTING AFTER 6 PM WEST OF A HAYS TO DODGE CITY AND
  LIBERAL LINE... THEN BY 10 PM TO MIDNIGHT FOR THE REST OF SOUTH
  CENTRAL KANSAS.

* WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TEMPERATURE...23 TO 28 DEGREES.

 

 

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
350 PM CDT WED APR 17 2013

...STRONG NORTH WINDS DEVELOPING TONIGHT...

.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE OUT OVER THE PLAINS
TONIGHT. AS IT DOES...STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS THIS EVENING AND SPREAD EASTWARD TONIGHT.
THE STRONG WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE
DIMINISHING.

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-180500-
/O.NEW.KDDC.WI.Y.0014.130418T0500Z-130418T1700Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-
PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...
KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...
STAFFORD...HUDSON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...
CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...
GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...
MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...
COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY
350 PM CDT WED APR 17 2013 /250 PM MDT WED APR 17 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT
TO NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/
TONIGHT TO NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ THURSDAY.

* TIMING...MIDNIGHT CDT UNTIL NOON CDT THURSDAY

* WINDS...INCREASING FROM THE NORTH AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST
  ROADS. LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS LIKE TRASH CONTAINERS AND LAWN
  FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED TO KEEP IT FROM BLOWING AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.