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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 23, 2006, 5:27 PM CDT for Clark County, Kansas. It was in force for 48 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
- Apr 23, 2006, 5:27 PM CDT (22:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2006, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Clark County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 45 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
- 18 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -536 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2413 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 3 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -71 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KDDC 232227 SVRDDC KSC025-232315- /O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0021.060423T2227Z-060423T2315Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 527 PM CDT SUN APR 23 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHERN CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS. * UNTIL 615 PM CDT * AT 518 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINNEOLA...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... RURAL AREAS OF NORTHERN CLARK COUNTY... MINNEOLA... CLARK STATE LAKE... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. IN ADDITION TO DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. LAT...LON 3745 10010 3723 10008 3724 9957 3746 9957 $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KDDC 232247 SVSDDC SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 548 PM CDT SUN APR 23 2006 KSC025-232315- /O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060423T2315Z/ CLARK KS- 548 PM CDT SUN APR 23 2006 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN CLARK COUNTY... AT 543 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CLARK STATE LAKE...OR ABOUT 11 MILES NORTH OF ASHLAND... MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS. LAT...LON 3745 10010 3723 10008 3724 9957 3746 9957 $$
000 WWUS53 KDDC 232254 SVSDDC SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 555 PM CDT SUN APR 23 2006 KSC025-232315- /O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060423T2315Z/ CLARK KS- 555 PM CDT SUN APR 23 2006 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN CLARK COUNTY... AT 548 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CLARK STATE LAKE...OR ABOUT 11 MILES NORTH OF ASHLAND... MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS. LAT...LON 3745 10010 3723 10008 3724 9957 3746 9957 $$
000 WWUS53 KDDC 232316 SVSDDC SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 616 PM CDT SUN APR 23 2006 KSC025-232326- /O.EXP.KDDC.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060423T2315Z/ CLARK KS- 616 PM CDT SUN APR 23 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN CLARK COUNTY EXPIRES AT 615 PM CDT... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS. LAT...LON 3745 10010 3723 10008 3724 9957 3746 9957 $$ KRUSE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 43 min |
| Apr 23, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 45 min |
| Apr 23, 6:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee | 37 min |
| Apr 23, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee | 29 min |
| Apr 23, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche, Kiowa | 45 min |
| Apr 23, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Comanche | 64 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
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.