Alert archive / Kansas / Flash Flood Warnings in 1991
Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this flash flood warning at May 29, 1991, 12:46 AM CDT for Russell County, Kansas. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 1991, 12:46 AM CDT (05:46 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 1991, 4:23 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Russell 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 flash flood 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, May 28, 8:34 PM CDT, 4 hours 12 minutes before
KSZ001>006-290230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 835 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 1991 TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 415 FOR THE FAR NORTHWEST COUNTIES OF CHEYENNE, SHERMAN AND WALLACE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THESE COUNTIES AND NO FURTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER TONIGHT. HOWEVER A TORNADO WATCH CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF THE REST OF FAR WESTERN KANSAS UNTIL 11PM CDT. KAYS
Special weather statement, May 28, 9:40 PM CDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before
KSZ007-008-010-011-290335- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS 939 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 1991 ...THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER PORTIONS OF NORTH-CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH-CENTRAL NEBRASKA TONIGHT.. AT 935 PM RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS FROM WEST OF KEARNEY IN NEBRASKA TO PHILLIPSBURG TO HILL CITY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS CONTAIN VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...WINDS TO 50 MPH AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. THE mLINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH AND SHOULD APPROACH THE SMITH CENTER AREA BY 1030 PM. KLEYLA
Special weather statement, May 28, 10:12 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
KSZ001>006-290400- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1011 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 1991 TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 417 IS CANCELLED WEST OF A LINE FROM WEST OF NORTON TO WEST OF HILL CITY TO SCOTT CITY TO THE COLORADO BORDER WEST OF GARDEN CITY. THE WATCH CONTINUES ELSWHERE UNTIL 11PM CDT. KAYS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 10:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Smith | 54 min |
| May 28, 11:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Osborne | 46 min |
| May 29, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Barton, Russell | 66 min |
| May 29, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Russell | 52 min |
| May 29, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Osborne | 65 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.