Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 85, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 1999, 3:00 PM CDT for Clay County, Riley County, Kansas. It was in force for 40 min. 3 reports 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 11, 1999, 3:00 PM CDT (20:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 1999, 3:40 PM CDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Clay County, KS, Riley County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 3:14 PM CDT | Hail 1 | Clay Center, KS | |
| Jun 11, 3:25 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 65 | Wakefield, KS | Some windows were blown out of a house by strong winds. |
| Jun 11, 3:37 PM CDT | Hail 0.75 | Green, 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Pottawatomie | 42 min |
| Jun 11, 6:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Morris | 46 min |
Nearby
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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.