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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 114, NWS Topeka, KS

June 16, 2006Lyon County, Wabaunsee County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 16, 2006, 11:14 PM CDT for Lyon County, Wabaunsee County, Kansas. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 16, 2006, 11:14 PM CDT (04:14 UTC)
Expired
Jun 17, 2006, 12:00 AM CDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Lyon County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:14 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 16, 11:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC3 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 16, 9:31 PM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 9:40 PM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
940 PM CDT FRI JUN 16 2006

KSZ020-021-034>036-170330-
CLAY-CLOUD-DICKINSON-GEARY-OTTAWA-
940 PM CDT FRI JUN 16 2006

THROUGH 1030 PM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EAST
AT 35 MPH ACROSS PORTIONS OF CLOUD...CLAY...OTTAWA...GEARY AND
DICKINSON COUNTIES. SOME COMMUNITIES THAT COULD BE AFFECTED INCLUDE
SOLOMON...LONGFORD...TALMAGE...ABILENE...
ENTERPRISE...HERINGTON...WAKEFIELD...CHAPMAN AND WOODBINE. MOTORISTS
ALONG INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 266 AND 289 COULD ALSO BE
AFFECTED.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. STAY ALERT TO THE
WEATHER IN CASE A WARNING IS ISSUED.
Special weather statement, Jun 16, 10:34 PM CDT, 40 minutes before
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1034 PM CDT FRI JUN 16 2006

KSZ022-035>037-170415-
DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-RILEY-
1034 PM CDT FRI JUN 16 2006

THROUGH 1115 PM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EAST
AT 35 MPH ACROSS PORTIONS OF RILEY...GEARY...DICKINSON AND MORRIS
COUNTIES. SOME COMMUNITIES THAT COULD BE AFFECTED INCLUDE
HERINGTON...JUNCTION CITY...WHITE CITY...OGDEN...WILSEY...MANHATTAN
...DWIGHT AND COUNCIL GROVE LAKE. MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 70
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 282 AND 317 COULD ALSO BE AFFECTED.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.

STAY ALERT TO THE WEATHER IN CASE A WARNING IS ISSUED.
Local storm report, Jun 16, 10:54 PM CDT, 20 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 16, 11:12 PM CDT, 2 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 16, 11:13 PM CDT, 1 minute before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 16, 10:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPMorris39 min
Jun 16, 11:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPOsage, Shawnee51 min
Jun 17, 12:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPDouglas, Jefferson36 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.