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Flash Flood Warning 25, NWS Wichita, KS

June 29, 19934 counties in Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this flash flood warning at Jun 29, 1993, 4:46 AM CDT for 4 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 1993, 4:46 AM CDT (09:46 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 1993, 7:45 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Area
Whole counties

Counties Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Labette County, KS, Neosho County, KS

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KUMN), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 124 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 1993-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1744 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 1993-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 114 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1744 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-38 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1185 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
114 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
176 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.6
Supercell composite
7.3

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The text

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 3:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTAllen, Neosho41 min
Jun 29, 3:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTCherokee, Crawford59 min
Jun 29, 3:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTNeosho49 min
Jun 29, 4:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTAllen3 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Kansas, 1993Every flash flood warning in 1993

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.