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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 105, NWS Wichita, KS

June 11, 1993Butler County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 1993, 2:53 PM CDT for Butler County, Kansas. It was in force for 67 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 11, 1993, 2:53 PM CDT (19:53 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 1993, 4:00 PM CDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Area
Whole counties

County Butler 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, Jun 11, 12:13 PM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 11, 1:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
KSZ009-011-012-014-017-111900-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
105 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 1993

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

AT 100 PM CDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE DROPPING PEA TO MARBLE SIZE
HAIL ACROSS PARTS OF WICHITA NEAR 13TH STREET AND ROCK RD.  VERY HEAVY
DOWNPOURS...GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MILES AN HOUR AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE
ALSO OCCURING WITH THESE STRONG STORMS.

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES MOVE TO A REINFORCED SHELTER UNTIL THE
STORMS HAVE PASSED.

OTHER STRONG STORMS WERE ALSO LOCATED 45 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WICHITA NEAR
BLUFF CITY...10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COFFEYVILLE...AND 20 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF WICHITA NEAR ROSE HILL.

MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 10 MILES AN HOUR.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

NOONAN

&
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 1:06 PM CDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before
KSZ009-011-012-014-017-111900-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
105 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 1993

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

AT 100 PM CDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE DROPPING PEA TO MARBLE SIZE
HAIL ACROSS PARTS OF WICHITA NEAR 13TH STREET AND ROCK RD.  VERY HEAVY
DOWNPOURS...GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MILES AN HOUR AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE
ALSO OCCURING WITH THESE STRONG STORMS.

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES MOVE TO A REINFORCED SHELTER UNTIL THE
STORMS HAVE PASSED.

OTHER STRONG STORMS WERE ALSO LOCATED 45 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WICHITA NEAR
BLUFF CITY...10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COFFEYVILLE...AND 20 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF WICHITA NEAR ROSE HILL.

MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 10 MILES AN HOUR.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

NOONAN

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Special weather statement, Jun 11, 1:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
KSZ009-011-012-014-017-111945-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
141 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 1993

...SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

AT 130 PM CDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA TO MARBLE
SIZE HAIL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MILES AN HOUR...AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING WERE LOCATED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS.

THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG THE KANSAS/OKLAHOMA BORDER NEAR
SOUTH HAVEN OR 20 MILES WEST OF ARKANSAS CITY...AND  10 MILES NORTH OF
COFFEYVILLE.

MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 10 MILES AN HOUR.

THESE STORMS WERE PART OF A LARGE AREA OF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH EXTENDED FROM 45 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WICHITA TO
JUNCTION CITY TO 20 MILES EAST OF COFFEYVILLE.

AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY HAVE INCREASED SINCE 1230 PM.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES OR
POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

KING
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 1:42 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
KSZ009-011-012-014-017-111945-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
141 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 1993

...SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

AT 130 PM CDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA TO MARBLE
SIZE HAIL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MILES AN HOUR...AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING WERE LOCATED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS.

THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG THE KANSAS/OKLAHOMA BORDER NEAR
SOUTH HAVEN OR 20 MILES WEST OF ARKANSAS CITY...AND  10 MILES NORTH OF
COFFEYVILLE.

MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 10 MILES AN HOUR.

THESE STORMS WERE PART OF A LARGE AREA OF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH EXTENDED FROM 45 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WICHITA TO
JUNCTION CITY TO 20 MILES EAST OF COFFEYVILLE.

AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY HAVE INCREASED SINCE 1230 PM.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES OR
POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

KING

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 1:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTSumner68 min
Jun 11, 2:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTCowley55 min
Jun 11, 3:46 PM CDTTornado WarningICTCowley, Sumner44 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 1993Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993

Sources

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