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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 12, 1991, 10:04 PM CDT for Kiowa County, Kansas. It was in force for 56 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 1991, 10:04 PM CDT (03:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 12, 1991, 11:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Kiowa County, KS
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 12, 4:36 PM CDT, 5 hours 28 minutes before
KSZ006-009-130100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 435 PM CDT THU APR 11 1991 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS... AT 435 PM...A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS ABOUT 25 MILES SOUTH OF PRATT...BETWEEN SUN CITY AND MEDICINE LODGE. IT WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH AND WILL PASS NEAR OR WEST OF MEDICINE LODGE BY 500 PM. IT WILL CONTAIN HEAVY DOWNPOURS...GUSTY WINDS...AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. AS OF 430 PM...NO SEVERE WEATHER WAS REPORTED IN SOUTH CENTRAL OR SOUTHWEST KANSAS. CONDITIONS ARE BECOMING MORE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP...ALONG WITH POSSIBLE TORNADOES. A TORNADO WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FOR BARBER... COMANCHE...KIOWA...PRATT...EDWARDS...STAFFORD...AND PAWNEE COUNTIES. A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND TORNADOES IN THE WATCH AREA. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL TV...RADIO...OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS THIS EVENING. LETRO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt | 41 min |
| Apr 12, 7:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Pratt, Stafford | 2 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt | 57 min |
| Apr 12, 9:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Kiowa | 43 min |
| Apr 12, 9:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Pratt | 3 hr |
| Apr 12, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche | 54 min |
| Apr 12, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt | 60 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 1991Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1991
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.