URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1158 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013

…STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON…

.A DEVELOPING LEE SIDE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN
ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO TODAY. THIS WILL CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT ACROSS CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS
AFTERNOON PROMOTING STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS. THE
STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE EARLY THIS EVENING.

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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…HAYS…ELLIS…NESS CITY…LA CROSSE…
RUSH CENTER…JETMORE…HANSTON…LARNED…BURDETT…ST. JOHN…
STAFFORD…HUDSON…CIMARRON…MONTEZUMA…DODGE CITY…BUCKLIN…
KINSLEY…LEWIS…GREENSBURG…HAVILAND…LIBERAL…KISMET…
MEADE…FOWLER…ASHLAND…MINNEOLA
1158 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013

…WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING…

* TIMING…FROM NOON UNTIL 7 PM.

* WINDS…SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS…DRIVING CAN BE DIFFICULT FOR LARGE PROFILE VEHICLES.
LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ITEMS CAN
EASILY BE BLOWN AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

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