Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2001
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 368
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 5, 2001, 1:45 AM CDT for 41 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2001, 1:45 AM CDT (06:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2001, 6:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 41 counties
Barber County, KS, Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Clark County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Geary County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marion County, KS, Marshall County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Morris County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Phillips County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Republic County, KS, Rice County, KS, Riley County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Rush County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Smith County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Washington County, KS
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 5, 1:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Kiowa | 41 min |
| Jun 5, 1:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche | 48 min |
| Jun 5, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Mitchell | 15 min |
| Jun 5, 2:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Cloud | 53 min |
| Jun 5, 2:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber | 55 min |
| Jun 5, 3:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber | 55 min |
| Jun 5, 3:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Ellis, Ness, Rush, Trego | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 4:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Barber | 3 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 132 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -662 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1130 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 135 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 194 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 4, 7:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Coffey, Cowley and 24 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 5, 4:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barber, Comanche, Harper, Harvey, Kingman, Pratt and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 5, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Coffey and 24 more | 5 hr |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.