Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Wichita, KS

Issued

Mar 6, 1994, 7:32 PM CST (01:32 UTC)

Expired

Mar 6, 1994, 8:30 PM CST

In force

58 min

Issued by

NWS Wichita, KS

Area

Whole counties

County Chautauqua County, KS

The Wichita radar (KICT), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
732 PM CST SUN MAR 6 1994
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  830 PM CST
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
 
   ...NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY
 
AT 730 PM CST...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 30 MILES NORTHEAST
OF ARKANSAS CITY.
 
MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. PEOPLE ACROSS NORTHERN
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHOULD PREPARE FOR LARGE HAIL AND SEEK SHELTER IN A
REINFORCED BUILDING.
 
WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDING.  DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS.  DON'T USE TELEPHONES
OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM
HAS PASSED.  MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

In the hours before

KSZ094-095-096-097-099-100-101-070200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
657 PM CST SUN MAR 6 1994

AT 650 PM CST...THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING INTO A LINE ACROSS PARTS
OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS. THE STORMS EXTENDED FROM 30 MILES NORTHWEST OF
COFFEYVILLE TO 30 MILES EAST OF COFFEYVILLE. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS TO 45 MILES AN
HOUR...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. THESE STORM WILL BE
MOVING INTO NEODESHA...PARSON AND COLUMBUS AROUND 735 PM. PEOPLE IN
SOUTHEAST KANSAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE COVER IF
SEVERE WEATHER IS OBSERVED.

ROSNER

KSZ094-095-096-097-099-100-101-070200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
657 PM CST SUN MAR 6 1994

AT 650 PM CST...THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING INTO A LINE ACROSS PARTS
OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS. THE STORMS EXTENDED FROM 30 MILES NORTHWEST OF
COFFEYVILLE TO 30 MILES EAST OF COFFEYVILLE. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS TO 45 MILES AN
HOUR...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. THESE STORM WILL BE
MOVING INTO NEODESHA...PARSON AND COLUMBUS AROUND 735 PM. PEOPLE IN
SOUTHEAST KANSAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE COVER IF
SEVERE WEATHER IS OBSERVED.

ROSNER
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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 1994Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1994

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.