Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1993
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 118, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 4, 1993, 6:37 PM CDT for Rush County, Kansas. It was in force for 53 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 4, 1993, 6:37 PM CDT (23:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 4, 1993, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Rush County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 4, 3:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jul 4, 5:50 PM CDT, 47 minutes before
KSZ002-003-005-006-008-009-050045- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 550 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993 ...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 592 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT... THE TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA EAST OF AN ELKHART TO SCOTT CITY LINE. AT 545 PM CDT NO SEVERE WEATHER WAS OCCURRING IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS OR CENTRAL KANSAS. HOWEVER...THERE IS STILL THE POSSIBILITY FOR SEVERE WEATHER TO DEVELOP. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA NEED TO STAY UPDATED ON THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. THOSE PLANNING ON ATTENDING FIREWORKS DISPLAYS THIS EVENING SHOULD KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE WEATHER. KNOW WHERE TO GO IF SEVERE WEATHER THREATENS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. HANSON ~
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 5:50 PM CDT, 47 minutes before
KSZ002-003-005-006-008-009-050045- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 550 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993 ...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 592 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT... THE TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA EAST OF AN ELKHART TO SCOTT CITY LINE. AT 545 PM CDT NO SEVERE WEATHER WAS OCCURRING IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS OR CENTRAL KANSAS. HOWEVER...THERE IS STILL THE POSSIBILITY FOR SEVERE WEATHER TO DEVELOP. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA NEED TO STAY UPDATED ON THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. THOSE PLANNING ON ATTENDING FIREWORKS DISPLAYS THIS EVENING SHOULD KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE WEATHER. KNOW WHERE TO GO IF SEVERE WEATHER THREATENS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. HANSON ~
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 6:29 PM CDT, 8 minutes before
KSZ005-006-008-009-050030- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 629 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE BUILDING RAPIDLY BETWEEN LACROSSE AND LARNED... AT 627 PM CDT THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED IN SOUTHERN RUSH COUNTY...20 MILES NORTHWEST OF LARNED. THE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH...AND SHOULD MOVE THROUGH LACROSSE AND NORTHERN RUSH COUNTY THROUGH 7 PM CDT. THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE BRIEF GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. TAKE SHELTER INSIDE UNTIL THE STORMS PASS. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM FOR THE AREA EAST OF ELKHART TO SCOTT CITY. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA NEED TO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS CLOSELY THIS EVENING. HANSON
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 6:30 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
KSZ005-006-008-009-050030- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 629 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE BUILDING RAPIDLY BETWEEN LACROSSE AND LARNED... AT 627 PM CDT THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED IN SOUTHERN RUSH COUNTY...20 MILES NORTHWEST OF LARNED. THE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH...AND SHOULD MOVE THROUGH LACROSSE AND NORTHERN RUSH COUNTY THROUGH 7 PM CDT. THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE BRIEF GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. TAKE SHELTER INSIDE UNTIL THE STORMS PASS. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM FOR THE AREA EAST OF ELKHART TO SCOTT CITY. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA NEED TO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS CLOSELY THIS EVENING. HANSON
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.