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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 148, NWS Topeka, KS

July 28, 1996Cloud County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 28, 1996, 2:54 AM CDT for Cloud County, Kansas. It was in force for 51 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 28, 1996, 2:54 AM CDT (07:54 UTC)
Expired
Jul 28, 1996, 3:45 AM CDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Whole counties

County Cloud County, KS

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 28, 2:58 AM CDTHail 1.75Jamestown, KS

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 28, 5:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPPottawatomie31 min
Jul 28, 6:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPJackson34 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.