Alert archive / Kansas / Flash Flood Warnings in 2007
Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this flash flood warning at Sep 28, 2007, 6:02 PM CDT for Logan County, Kansas. It was in force for 3 hr. 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
- Sep 28, 2007, 6:02 PM CDT (23:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2007, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
- Flood severity
- None
County Logan County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:02 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 6:39 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 4 N Russell Springs, KS | LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTING A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF WATER FLOWING OVER HIGHWAY 25 AT MILE MARKER 161 |
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 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 168 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
- 1886 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -24 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 720 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 4.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS53 KGLD 282302
FFWGLD
KSC109-290200-
/O.NEW.KGLD.FF.W.0002.070928T2302Z-070929T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
602 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WINONA...RUSSELL SPRINGS...
MONUMENT...
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT
* AT 602 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.
LAT...LON 3912 10082 3871 10082 3876 10147 3912 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 283DEG 0KT 3890 10131 3905 10091
3889 10104
$$
CLK2 follow-up statements
000
WGUS73 KGLD 282344
FFSGLD
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
542 PM MDT FRI SEP 28 2007
KSC109-290200-
/O.CON.KGLD.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070929T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LOGAN KS-
642 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2007
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR LOGAN
COUNTY...
AT 639 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A
SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF WATER RUNNING ACROSS HIGHWAY 25 NEAR MILE POST
161 OR 4 MILES NORTH OF RUSSELL SPRINGS. RADAR INDICATES THAT
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA PRODUCING VERY
HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WINONA...
RUSSELL SPRINGS AND MONUMENT
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA.
LAT...LON 3912 10082 3871 10082 3876 10147 3912 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 180DEG 0KT 3890 10131 3905 10091
3889 10104
$$
STASSER000
WGUS73 KGLD 290155
FFSGLD
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
753 PM MDT FRI SEP 28 2007
KSC109-290203-
/O.EXP.KGLD.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070929T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LOGAN KS-
853 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2007
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 800 PM MDT/900 PM CDT/ FOR
LOGAN COUNTY...
RADAR INDICATES THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA.
THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA.
LAT...LON 3912 10082 3871 10082 3876 10147 3912 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 0153Z 180DEG 0KT 3890 10131 3905 10091
3889 10104
$$
FSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 66 min |
| Sep 28, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 52 min |
| Sep 28, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 23 min |
| Sep 28, 4:05 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 29 hr |
| Sep 28, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 60 min |
| Sep 28, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 55 min |
| Sep 28, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Thomas, Wallace | 63 min |
| Sep 28, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 41 min |
| Sep 28, 6:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 31 min |
| Sep 28, 6:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 46 min |
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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.