Wind Advisory until 04:00PM
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 4 PM CST this afternoon.
* Winds...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Across southeast Kansas, wind gusts could briefly reach 50 mph.
* Timing...Beginning now across south-central Kansas and beginning around the noon hour across southeast Kansas.
* Impacts...Difficult travel on east-west oriented roads. In addition, the gusty winds will lead to increased fire weather concerns this afternoon, especially across southeast Kansas.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BUTLER ... NEOSHO ... SUMNER ... MONTGOMERY ... CHAUTAUQUA ... COWLEY ... ALLEN ... GREENWOOD ... LABETTE ... WOODSON ... ELK ... WILSON
Instructions:
A wind advisory means that sustained winds of at least 30 mph and/or wind gusts over 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Address/Location
Coffeyville Police Department
1206 W 11th St
Coffeyville, KS 67337
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP COFFEYVILLE followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Wind Advisory