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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Topeka, KS

July 29, 1988McPherson County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 29, 1988, 6:29 AM CDT for McPherson County, Kansas. It was in force for 61 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 29, 1988, 6:29 AM CDT (11:29 UTC)
Expired
Jul 29, 1988, 7:30 AM CDT
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Whole counties

County McPherson County, KS

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 29, 6:40 AM CDTThunderstorm Wind 52Mcpherson, KS
Jul 29, 7:08 AM CDTThunderstorm Wind 0Mcpherson, KS

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 29, 5:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPMitchell40 min
Jul 29, 5:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPOsborne32 min
Jul 29, 6:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPMitchell45 min
Jul 29, 6:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPOsborne28 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 1988Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1988

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.