Alert archive / Kansas / Tornado Warnings in 2005
Tornado Warning 19, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this tornado warning at Jun 4, 2005, 2:01 AM CDT for Labette County, Montgomery County, Kansas. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 4, 2005, 2:01 AM CDT (07:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 4, 2005, 2:25 AM CDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 3, 10:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 160 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
- 1188 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1372 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS53 KICT 040701 TORICT KSC099-125-040745- /O.NEW.KICT.TO.W.0019.050604T0701Z-050604T0745Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 201 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN LABETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS. NORTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS. * UNTIL 245 AM CDT * AT 157 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A TORNADO NEAR CHERRYVALE...OR 18 MILES NORTH OF COFFEYVILLE. THE TORNADO WAS MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. * LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNING INCLUDE... CHERRYVALE...PARSONS TRI COUNTY AIRPORT. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. MOVE INTO YOUR TORNADO SHELTER NOW LAT...LON 3737 9566 3726 9563 3726 9534 3738 9534 $$ JAKUB
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KICT 040716 SVSICT SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 215 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005 KSC125-040725- /O.CAN.KICT.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-050604T0745Z/ MONTGOMERY KS- 215 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED... AT 209 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE RISK TO LIFE OR PROPERTY. THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LAT...LON 3737 9551 3725 9551 3726 9534 3738 9534 $$ KSC099-040745- /O.CON.KICT.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-050604T0745Z/ LABETTE KS- 215 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005 ...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHWESTERN LABETTE COUNTY UNTIL 245 AM CDT... AT 209 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS NEAR THE PARSON TRI CITY AIRPORT...OR 12 MILES WEST OF PARSONS...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. THIS TORNADO WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHWESTERN LABETTE COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWN OF DENNIS. LAT...LON 3737 9551 3725 9551 3726 9534 3738 9534 $$ JAKUB
000 WWUS53 KICT 040725 SVSICT SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 225 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005 KSC099-040735- /O.CAN.KICT.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-050604T0745Z/ LABETTE KS- 225 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN LABETTE COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED... AT 223 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD WEAKENED AND MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE RISK TO LIFE OR PROPERTY. THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. BE READY TO SEEK SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES AGAIN, OR A WARNING ISSUED. LAT...LON 3737 9551 3725 9551 3726 9534 3738 9534 $$ JAKUB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Cowley | 25 min |
| Jun 3, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Cowley | 42 min |
| Jun 3, 9:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Chase, Marion | 6 hr |
| Jun 3, 9:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Cowley | 35 min |
| Jun 3, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Cowley | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 10:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Cowley | 32 min |
| Jun 3, 11:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Cowley | 23 min |
| Jun 3, 11:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Cowley | 32 min |
| Jun 3, 11:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 44 min |
| Jun 3, 11:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Elk | 5 hr |
| Jun 3, 11:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 12:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 19 min |
| Jun 4, 1:12 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Montgomery | 20 min |
| Jun 4, 1:28 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Montgomery | 32 min |
| Jun 4, 3:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Greenwood | 6 hr |
| Jun 4, 5:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Woodson | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 3:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | McPherson, Saline | 40 min |
| Jun 4, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Chase | 51 min |
| Jun 4, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 61 min |
| Jun 4, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Chase, Greenwood | 50 min |
| Jun 4, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 61 min |
| Jun 4, 6:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 47 min |
| Jun 4, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Cowley | 65 min |
| Jun 4, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, Sedgwick | 28 min |
| Jun 4, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Elk, Greenwood | 61 min |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.