Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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MORNING LOW LEVEL WIND FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
638 AM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

...SHAWNEE COUNTY...

.DISCUSSION...

AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 619 AM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS TO PERSIST THROUGH AVIATION FORECAST PERIOD.
SIMILARLY TO YESTERDAY THERE WILL BE A POSSIBILITY FOR
THUNDERSTORMS TO FORM NEAR THE TERMINALS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
THIS EVENING. EXACT LOCATION OF ANY THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS
UNCERTAIN AT THIS POINT...SO WILL HANDLE THE THREAT WITH VCTS.
ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS MAY FORM IN THE HIGH PLAINS AND
ROLL EASTWARD OVERNIGHT...BUT UNCERTAINTY IN DEVELOPMENT AND THE
FACT THAT IF THEY FORM THEY`LL LIKELY AFFECT THE AVIATION SITES
NEAR 12Z HAVE LEFT THAT MENTION FOR CONVECTION OFF OF THIS
FORECAST.

JL

.THIS MORNING...
    SUNRISE:                         557 AM

    SURFACE WIND FORECAST:           7 AM  140/05 MPH
                                     8 AM  140/08 MPH

    TOP SND (AGL) (AT 601 AM):        200FT  140/10 MPH
                                      400FT  142/17 MPH
                                      600FT  148/18 MPH
                                      800FT  160/17 MPH
                                     1000FT  196/15 MPH
                                     1500FT  195/15 MPH
                                     2000FT  200/13 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 700 AM):      SURFACE 132/07 MPH
                                       82FT  132/09 MPH
                                      238FT  135/11 MPH
                                      512FT  139/19 MPH
                                      921FT  153/19 MPH
                                     1451FT  179/17 MPH
                                     2099FT  206/17 MPH
                                     2820FT  219/20 MPH
                                     3622FT  223/22 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 800 AM):      SURFACE 174/06 MPH
                                       79FT  173/07 MPH
                                      236FT  172/08 MPH
                                      510FT  166/15 MPH
                                      918FT  172/19 MPH
                                     1447FT  197/17 MPH
                                     2093FT  224/17 MPH
                                     2815FT  233/20 MPH
                                     3620FT  234/24 MPH

    RAP WINDS (AGL)(AT 900 AM):      SURFACE 171/09 MPH
                                       82FT  171/10 MPH
                                      240FT  171/11 MPH
                                      516FT  171/12 MPH
                                      922FT  172/19 MPH
                                     1447FT  197/17 MPH
                                     2093FT  224/17 MPH
                                     2815FT  233/20 MPH
                                     3620FT  234/24 MPH

    DENSITY ALTITUDE:                7 AM  1786 FT
                                     8 AM  1997 FT

.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    SUNSET:         851 PM
    SURFACE WIND:   6 PM  160/14 MPH
                    8 PM  150/13 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.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TOPEKA

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