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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 159, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 12, 1992, 7:56 PM CDT for Washington County, Kansas. It was in force for 34 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 12, 1992, 7:56 PM CDT (00:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 12, 1992, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Washington 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, Jul 12, 5:39 PM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
KSZ007-008-010-011-122330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS 538 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 1992 AT 535 PM...RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING FROM 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF GREAT BEND TO 5 MILES WEST OF BELLEVILLE THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE 5 MILES WEST OF JAMESTOWN..5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BELOIT AND 5 MILES WEST OF BELLEVILLE. DANGEROUS LIGHTNING..HEAVY RAIN AND< GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THESE STORMS. TA
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 6:04 PM CDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
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KSZ007-008-010-011-130030- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS 633 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 1992 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE CONTINUING TO INTENSIFY ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS... AT 632 PM...RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING SOUTHWEST FROM 25 MILES NORTHEAST OF CONCORDIA JUST NORTHWEST OF WASHINGTON TO GREAT BEND. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED OVER THE CITY OF CONCORDIA...35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF" CONCORDIA NEAR LINCOLN AND 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF GREAT BEND. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...GUSTY W8NDS AND TORRENTIAL RAINS AS THEY MOVE TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. PACKETT
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 6:43 PM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
KSZ013-014-015-016-130035- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 642 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 1992 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE KANSAS RIVER UNTIL 11 PM CDT... AT 635 PM CDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE CONTINUING ALONG THE KANSAS NEBRASKA BORDER IN NORTHEAST KANSAS. THE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM MARYSVILLE AND BLUE RAPIDS EAST TO 70 MILES NORTH OF TOPEKA OR NORTHEAST OF HIAWATHA. VERY HEAVY RAIN...SOME SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST ALONG THE NEBRASKA BORDER AT 30 MPH. ANOTHER STRONG STORM WAS LOCATED 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF MANHATTAN OR JUST WEST OF TUTTLE CREEK LAKE. HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH WERE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS TUTTLE CREEK LAKE. PEOPLE AT TUTTLE CREEK SHOULD TAKE SHELTER UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES. LIGHTNING KILLS MORE PEOPLE...ON AVERAGE EACH YEAR...dTHAN DO TORNADOES. THE AIR REMAINS QUITE UNSTABLE OVER NORTHEAST KANSAS SO ANY THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT DOES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE SEVERE. BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. BILLS
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 7:32 PM CDT, 24 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Cloud | 27 min |
| Jul 12, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Barton | 56 min |
| Jul 12, 7:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Ottawa, Saline | 59 min |
| Jul 12, 7:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Clay | 69 min |
| Jul 12, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Nemaha | 38 min |
| Jul 12, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Marshall | 55 min |
| Jul 12, 8:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Barton | 20 min |
| Jul 12, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Ottawa | 16 min |
| Jul 12, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 67 min |
| Jul 12, 9:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 39 min |
| Jul 13, 5:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | McPherson | 41 min |
| Jul 13, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jefferson | 48 min |
| Jul 13, 6:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | McPherson | 27 min |
| Jul 13, 6:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jefferson, Shawnee | 43 min |
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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.