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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 135, NWS Topeka, KS

July 5, 1993Marshall County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 1993, 12:15 AM CDT for Marshall County, Kansas. It was in force for 45 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 1993, 12:15 AM CDT (05:15 UTC)
Expired
Jul 5, 1993, 1:00 AM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Whole counties

County Marshall 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, Jul 4, 10:22 PM CDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
KSZ007-008-010-011-040400-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
1022 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993

...TORNADO WATCH #592 IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHCENTRAL
   KANSAS UNTIL 11 PM AND TORNADO WATCH #593 FOR DICKINSON COUNTY THROUGH
   1 AM...
..THE TORNADO WARNINGS FOR SOUTHERN SALINE AND NORTHERN MCPHERSON COUNTIES
  HAVE BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 1020 PM STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN A BROAD AREA THAT EXTENDS
TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM PHILLIPSBURG TO SALINA.  MOVEMENT OF THE
STORMS WAS TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

PERSONS IN THE AFFECTED AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF NECESSARY.

PACKETT

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Special weather statement, Jul 4, 10:23 PM CDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
KSZ007-008-010-011-040400-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
1022 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993

...TORNADO WATCH #592 IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHCENTRAL
   KANSAS UNTIL 11 PM AND TORNADO WATCH #593 FOR DICKINSON COUNTY THROUGH
   1 AM...
..THE TORNADO WARNINGS FOR SOUTHERN SALINE AND NORTHERN MCPHERSON COUNTIES
  HAVE BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 1020 PM STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN A BROAD AREA THAT EXTENDS
TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM PHILLIPSBURG TO SALINA.  MOVEMENT OF THE
STORMS WAS TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

PERSONS IN THE AFFECTED AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER I(F NECESSARY.

PACKETT
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 11:03 PM CDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
KSZ007-008-010-011-040500-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
1103 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993

...TORNADO WATCHES #592 & 593 HAVE BEEN CANCELLED...

..SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #594 IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL
  KANSAS EXCEPT SMITH AND JEWELL COUNTIES...

AT 1102 PM STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN A BROAD AREA THAT EXTENDS
TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM SMITH CENTER TO SALINA.  MOVEMENT OF THE
STORMS WAS TOWARD THE EAST AT 30 MPH.

PERSONS IN THE AFFECTED AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF NECESSARY.

PACKETT
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 11:04 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
KSZ007-008-010-011-040500-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
1103 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993

...TORNADO WATCHES #592 & 593 HAVE BEEN CANCELLED...

..SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #594 IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL
  KANSAS EXCEPT SMITH AND JEWELL COUNTIES...

AT 1102 PM STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN A BROAD AREA THAT EXTENDS
TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM SMITH CENTER TO SALINA.  MOVEMENT OF THE
STORMS WAS TOWARD THE EAST AT 30 MPH.

PERSONS IN THE AFFECTED AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF NECESSARY.

PACKETT
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 11:37 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
KSZ007-008-010-011-040500-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
1137 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS FOR SOUTHERN MITCHELL AND NORTHERN
   LINCOLN COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES THROUGH 5 AM FOR ALL OF CENTRAL
   AND NORTHCENTRAL KANSAS EXCEPT FOR SMITH COUNTY...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN MITCHELL AND NORTH LINCOLN COUNTIES
HAVE WEAKENED AND ARE NO LONGER SEVERE AT THIS TIME.  60 MPH WINDS WERE
REORTED IN THE HUNTER AREA.

A BAND OF STRONG THUNDERTORMS CONTINUES FROM JUST NORTHEAST OF RUSSELL TO
WASHINGTON IN A 35 MILE WIDE BAND.  THE STRONGER STORMS CAPABLE OF VERY
HEAVY RAINS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WERE NEAR CONCORDIA AND
20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CONCORDIA NEAR GLASCO AND SIMPSON.  MOVEMENT OF THE
STORMS IS EAST NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  NO OTHER SEVERE WEATHER IS ACROSS THE
REGION AT THIS TIME...BUT PERSONS SHOULD MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION
AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

NOLES
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 11:38 PM CDT, 37 minutes before
KSZ007-008-010-011-040500-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
1137 PM CDT SUN JUL 4 1993

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS FOR SOUTHERN MITCHELL AND NORTHERN
   LINCOLN COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES THROUGH 5 AM FOR ALL OF CENTRAL
   AND NORTHCENTRAL KANSAS EXCEPT FOR SMITH COUNTY...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN MITCHELL AND NORTH LINCOLN COUNTIES
HAVE WEAKENED AND ARE NO LONGER SEVERE AT THIS TIME.  60 MPH WINDS WERE
REORTED IN THE HUNTER AREA.

A BAND OF STRONG THUNDERTORMS CONTINUES FROM JUST NORTHEAST OF RUSSELL TO
WASHINGTON IN A 35 MILE WIDE BAND.  THE STRONGER STORMS CAPABLE OF VERY
HEAVY RAINS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WERE NEAR CONCORDIA AND
20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CONCORDIA NEAR GLASCO AND SIMPSON.  MOVEMENT OF THE
STORMS IS EAST NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  NO OTHER SEVERE WEATHER IS ACROSS THE
REGION AT THIS TIME...BUT PERSONS SHOULD MON4ITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION
AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

NOLES

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 4, 7:20 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPBarton40 min
Jul 4, 7:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPMarshall, Nemaha33 min
Jul 4, 7:47 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPEllsworth43 min
Jul 4, 8:05 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPOsborne, Russell40 min
Jul 4, 8:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPOttawa64 min
Jul 4, 8:14 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPMarshall18 min
Jul 4, 8:31 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPEllsworth44 min
Jul 4, 8:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPRussell31 min
Jul 4, 8:51 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPOttawa3 hr
Jul 4, 8:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPRice65 min
Jul 4, 9:15 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPOttawa3 hr
Jul 4, 9:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPSaline45 min
Jul 4, 9:35 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPRiley4 hr
Jul 4, 9:41 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPSaline3 hr
Jul 4, 9:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPGeary, Riley49 min
Jul 4, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPRussell62 min
Jul 4, 9:50 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPLincoln3 hr
Jul 4, 9:56 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPMcPherson, Saline49 min
Jul 4, 9:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPDickinson24 min
Jul 4, 9:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPWabaunsee27 min
Jul 4, 9:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPPottawatomie46 min
Jul 4, 10:28 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPMcPherson, Saline21 min
Jul 4, 10:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPLincoln, Mitchell69 min
Jul 4, 10:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPWabaunsee31 min
Jul 4, 10:47 PM CDTTornado WarningTOPDickinson28 min
Jul 4, 11:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPWabaunsee29 min
Jul 4, 11:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPShawnee41 min
Jul 4, 11:59 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPClay, Ottawa3 hr
Jul 5, 12:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPClay44 min
Jul 5, 12:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPRiley39 min
Jul 5, 12:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPWashington29 min
Jul 5, 12:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPPottawatomie29 min
Jul 5, 12:40 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPLincoln, Saline3 hr
Jul 5, 12:41 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPRiley4 hr
Jul 5, 1:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPJackson, Nemaha26 min
Jul 5, 1:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPAtchison, Jackson, Jefferson31 min
Jul 5, 1:40 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPCloud4 hr
Jul 5, 2:15 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPMarshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie3 hr
Jul 5, 2:20 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPCloud4 hr
Jul 5, 3:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPOsborne38 min
Jul 5, 3:43 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPMitchell3 hr
Jul 5, 4:05 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPOsborne4 hr
Jul 5, 4:12 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPRepublic4 hr
Jul 5, 5:02 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPJewell4 hr
Jul 5, 5:02 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPWashington4 hr
Jul 5, 5:11 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPMarshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie3 hr
Jul 5, 5:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPRiley3 hr
Jul 5, 5:27 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPRiley3 hr
Jul 5, 5:43 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPCloud4 hr
Jul 5, 8:19 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPRepublic116 min
Jul 5, 8:56 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTOPWashington3 hr

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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.