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Flash Flood Warning 38, NWS Wichita, KS

July 14, 1993Harvey County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this flash flood warning at Jul 14, 1993, 11:04 AM CDT for Harvey County, Kansas. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 14, 1993, 11:04 AM CDT (16:04 UTC)
Expired
Jul 14, 1993, 4:00 PM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Area
Whole counties

County Harvey County, KS

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 219 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, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 1993-07-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 1993-07-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -27 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
768 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-27 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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
Jul 13, 7:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTSaline48 min
Jul 13, 8:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTMarion73 min
Jul 13, 8:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTHarvey61 min
Jul 13, 8:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTReno62 min
Jul 13, 9:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTHarvey63 min
Jul 13, 10:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTKingman60 min
Jul 13, 10:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTSedgwick65 min
Jul 13, 10:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTHarvey43 min
Jul 13, 10:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTHarper, Sumner63 min
Jul 13, 11:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTSedgwick59 min
Jul 14, 12:03 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTMarion3 hr
Jul 14, 12:15 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTSedgwick3 hr
Jul 14, 12:37 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTHarvey2 hr
Jul 14, 3:44 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTMarion4 hr
Jul 14, 4:30 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTMarion4 hr
Jul 14, 7:32 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTMarion4 hr

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.