Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 504
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 25, 2000, 10:00 PM CDT for 23 counties in Kansas; 10 counties in Oklahoma; 10 counties in Texas. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2000, 10:00 PM CDT (03:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2000, 3:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 43 counties
Barber County, KS, Butler County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ford County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Alfalfa County, OK, Beaver County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Grant County, OK, Harper County, OK, Kay County, OK, Major County, OK, Texas County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK, Carson County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Moore County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Potter County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Sherman County, TX
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:00 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.
Warnings issued inside it
8 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 10:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Kiowa, Pratt | 3 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Reno | 49 min |
| Jun 25, 10:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 11:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman | 55 min |
| Jun 25, 11:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 66 min |
| Jun 26, 12:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Cowley, Sedgwick, Sumner | 44 min |
| Jun 26, 12:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Sedgwick | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 12:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kay | 48 min |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 3.0 hours before the alert went out and 77 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2723 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -50 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1226 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.8
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee and 15 more | 5 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kansas, 2000Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Oklahoma, 2000Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Texas, 2000Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2000
Sources
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.