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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 54, NWS Dodge City, KS

May 29, 1993Ellis County, Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 1993, 8:45 PM CDT for Ellis County, Kansas. It was in force for 25 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 1993, 8:45 PM CDT (01:45 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 1993, 9:10 PM CDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
Area
Whole counties

County Ellis 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, May 29, 4:27 PM CDT, 4 hours 18 minutes before
KSZ002-003-005-006-008-009-292230-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
427 PM CDT SAT MAY 29 1993

...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE BECOMING MORE NUMEROUS ACROSS
SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

AT 425 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WIDELY
SCATTERED WEST OF A JETMORE TO ASHLAND LINE.  STORMS WERE MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE THROUGH
THE EVENING HOURS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FOR THE
AREA WEST OF A DIGHTON TO DODGE CITY TO ASHLAND LINE.  IF YOU ARE IN OR
NEAR THE WATCH AREA...STAY UPDATED ON THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

HANSON
Special weather statement, May 29, 4:28 PM CDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
KSZ002-003-005-006-008-009-292230-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
427 PM CDT SAT MAY 29 1993

...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE BECOMING MORE NUMEROUS ACROSS
SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

AT 425 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WIDELY
SCATTERED WEST OF A JETMORE TO ASHLAND LINE.  STORMS WERE MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE THROUGH
THE EVENING HOURS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FOR THE
AREA WEST OF A DIGHTON TO DODGE CITY TO ASHLAND LINE.  IF YOU ARE IN OR
NEAR THE WATCH AREA...STAY UPDATED ON THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

HANSON

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Special weather statement, May 29, 5:10 PM CDT, 3 hours 35 minutes before
KSZ003-006-292315-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
510 PM CDT SAT MAY 29 1993

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS IN FAR WESTERN KANSAS...

AT 507 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN STANTON
COUNTY 5 TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF JOHNSON MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MILES
AN HOUR.  THE STORM WILL BE IN THE JOHNSON AREA BY 520 PM.  HEAVY
RAIN...HAIL...GUSTY WIND TO 40 MILES AN HOUR AND DEADLY LIGHTNING CAN BE
EXPECTED.

AT 505 PM...THE STANTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE REPORTED THAT MARBLE
SIZE HAIL WAS FALLING IN MANTER.

IF YOU LIVE NEAR JOHNSON...YOU SHOULD MOVE INSIDE.  LIGHTNING CAN BE
DEADLY.  STAY TUNED TO COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISTION STATIONS FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

HUTTON

&
Special weather statement, May 29, 5:11 PM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
KSZ003-006-292315-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
510 PM CDT SAT MAY 29 1993

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS IN FAR WESTERN KANSAS...

AT 507 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN STANTON
COUNTY 5 TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF JOHNSON MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MILES
AN HOUR.  THE STORM WILL BE IN THE JOHNSON AREA BY 520 PM.  HEAVY
RAIN...HAIL...GUSTY WIND TO 40 MILES AN HOUR AND DEADLY LIGHTNING CAN BE
EXPECTED.

AT 505 PM...THE STANTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE REPORTED THAT MARBLE
SIZE HAIL WAS FALLING IN MANTER.

IF YOU LIVE NEAR JOHNSON...YOU SHOULD MOVE INSIDE.  LIGHTNING CAN BE
DEADLY.  STAY TUNED TO COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISTION STATIONnS FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

HUTTON

&
Special weather statement, May 29, 6:49 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
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