High Wind Warning for Listening Area
Brock Kappelmann - April 17, 2018 5:52 am
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 815 AM CDT Tue Apr 17 2018 KSZ030-031-043>046-063>065-076>079-086-087-180200- /O.UPG.KDDC.HW.A.0005.180417T2000Z-180418T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KDDC.HW.W.0010.180417T2000Z-180418T0200Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Finney-Hodgeman-Pawnee-Haskell- Gray-Ford-Edwards-Seward-Meade- Including the cities of Wakeeney, Pheifer, Hays, Scott City, Scott State Lake, Dighton, Ness City, La Crosse, Garden City, Jetmore, Hanston, Larned, Sublette, Satanta, Cimarron, Montezuma, Dodge City, Kinsley, Lewis, Liberal, Meade, Plains City, and Fowler 815 AM CDT Tue Apr 17 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...From Tuesday afternoon through late Tuesday night. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds of 35-45 mph with some wind gusts as high as 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Occasional power interruption will also be possible. Travel could become hazardous where there are strong cross winds, especially around grain elevators. Areas of blowing dust Tuesday will also occur over open agriculture fields creating highly variable visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 405 AM CDT Tue Apr 17 2018 OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-007-011-172200- /O.UPG.KAMA.HW.A.0004.180417T1700Z-180418T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0006.180417T1700Z-180418T0200Z/ Cimarron-Texas-Dallam-Sherman-Hartley-Moore-Oldham- Including the cities of Boise City, Keyes, Guymon, Dalhart, Stratford, Hartley, Channing, Dumas, and Vega 405 AM CDT Tue Apr 17 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * Timing...Noon to 9 PM CDT. * Winds...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Impacts...High winds can blow down small outbuildings and break limbs. Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control... especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust...reducing visibility... and cause flying debris. Isolated power outages could be possible. * Winds...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Impacts...High winds can blow down small outbuildings and break limbs. Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control... especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust...reducing visibility... and cause flying debris. Isolated power outages could be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should exercise extreme caution...especially those in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Stay alert for the possibility of flying debris or downed power lines. People should secure loose outdoor items.
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