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Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at May 25, 2006, 10:10 PM CDT for Edwards County, Kansas. It was in force for 50 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 25, 2006, 10:10 PM CDT (03:10 UTC)
- Expired
- May 25, 2006, 11:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
County Edwards County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 10:30 PM CDT | HAIL 0.75 | 3 S Lewis, KS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 49 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
- 803 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -50 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3071 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 301 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 5.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS83 KDDC 260310 SPSDDC SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1010 PM CDT THU MAY 25 2006 KSZ079-260400- EDWARDS- 1010 PM CDT THU MAY 25 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EDWARDS COUNTY... AT 1008 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING 7 MILES SOUTH OF KINSLEY...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. RESIDENTS IN EDWARDS COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CENTERVIEW AND FELLSBURG...SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN. LAT...LON 3790 9954 3774 9954 3775 9906 3799 9911 $$ JOHNSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 7:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney | 48 min |
| May 25, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray | 55 min |
| May 25, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Meade | 61 min |
| May 25, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray | 40 min |
| May 25, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Haskell | 44 min |
| May 25, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Comanche | 52 min |
| May 25, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber | 56 min |
| May 25, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Gray | 55 min |
| May 25, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche, Kiowa | 40 min |
| May 25, 9:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Pratt | 26 min |
| May 25, 9:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman | 48 min |
| May 25, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Kiowa | 46 min |
| May 25, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt | 45 min |
| May 25, 10:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Rush | 48 min |
| May 25, 11:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stafford | 52 min |
| May 25, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 52 min |
| May 26, 12:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber | 52 min |
| May 26, 9:51 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DDC | Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Ford, Gray and 10 more | 4 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.