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MORNING LOW LEVEL WIND FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1210 AM CDT THU JUN 20 2013
..SHAWNEE COUNTY
DISCUSSION
AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1142 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013
VFR CONDITIONS STILL EXPECTED THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. MAIN
UNCERTAINTY REMAINS IN THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL AND TIMING.
MONITORING POTENTIAL FOR STORMS OVER TAF SITES AS EARLY AS 09Z...
BUT FEEL MOST LIKELY TIME IS AFTER SUNRISE. IF STORMS INDEED
DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING...WEAK OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES MAY SERVE AS A
FOCUS FOR ISOLATED BUT STRONG AFTERNOON TS...SO KEPT VCTS FOR MUCH
OF THE DAY GIVEN THE PERSISTENT POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED TS. COULD
ALSO SEE SOUTH WINDS GUST TO 25 KTS OR BETTER DURING DAYLIGHT
HOURS.
THIS MORNING
SUNRISE: 557 AM
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 160/10 MPH
8 AM 170/13 MPH
TOP SND (AGL) (AT 605 PM): 200FT 176/16 MPH
400FT 169/19 MPH
600FT 167/19 MPH
800FT 165/19 MPH
1000FT 170/19 MPH
1500FT 163/20 MPH
2000FT 158/18 MPH
RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 700 AM): SURFACE 119/10 MPH
62FT 122/13 MPH
220FT 128/14 MPH
493FT 148/18 MPH
904FT 170/25 MPH
1436FT 186/29 MPH
2086FT 198/32 MPH
2810FT 209/37 MPH
3620FT 215/38 MPH
RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 800 AM): SURFACE 134/10 MPH
56FT 135/14 MPH
214FT 140/16 MPH
487FT 156/20 MPH
895FT 177/27 MPH
1429FT 191/35 MPH
2078FT 196/39 MPH
2805FT 200/38 MPH
3610FT 205/36 MPH
RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 900 AM): SURFACE 131/12 MPH
53FT 131/15 MPH
211FT 132/17 MPH
484FT 144/21 MPH
895FT 177/27 MPH
1429FT 191/35 MPH
2078FT 196/39 MPH
2805FT 200/38 MPH
3610FT 205/36 MPH
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 2238 FT
8 AM 2437 FT
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
SUNSET: 851 PM
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 170/20G28 MPH
8 PM 170/16G25 MPH
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES. A METEOROLOGIST WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE AT PHONE
NUMBER 1-785-234-2592.
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