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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 125, NWS Topeka, KS

June 23, 1998Coffey County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 23, 1998, 2:22 AM CDT for Coffey County, Kansas. It was in force for 33 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: Jun 23, 1998, 2:22 AM CDT (07:22 UTC)
Expired: Jun 23, 1998, 2:55 AM CDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Topeka, KS
Area: Whole counties

County Coffey County, KS

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jun 23, 2:30 AM CDT	Hail 0.75	Sharpe, 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 22, 9:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

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 22, 9:50 PM CDT, 4 hours 32 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 22, 9:50 PM CDT, 4 hours 32 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 22, 11:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Wabaunsee	58 min
Jun 23, 12:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Clay	30 min
Jun 23, 12:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Jackson	46 min
Jun 23, 12:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Marshall, Pottawatomie	31 min
Jun 23, 1:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Cloud	46 min
Jun 23, 1:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Geary, Riley	43 min
Jun 23, 1:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Brown, Jackson	46 min
Jun 23, 1:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Republic	45 min
Jun 23, 1:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Washington	43 min
Jun 23, 2:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Franklin	59 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 1998 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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.