Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2007
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 13, 2007, 4:18 AM CDT for Geary County, Morris County, Wabaunsee County, Kansas. It was in force for 27 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
- Oct 13, 2007, 4:18 AM CDT (09:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 13, 2007, 4:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Geary County, KS, Morris County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 68 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1392 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 225 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 303 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 KTOP 130919
SVRTOP
KSC061-127-197-130945-
/O.NEW.KTOP.SV.W.0113.071013T0918Z-071013T0945Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
418 AM CDT SAT OCT 13 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN GEARY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHEASTERN MORRIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTHWESTERN WABAUNSEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 445 AM CDT
* AT 415 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
DWIGHT...OR ABOUT 20 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JUNCTION CITY...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
VOLLAND...
ALTA VISTA...
LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS
STORM. FOR YOUR SAFETY...TAKE COVER INSIDE A BUILDING.
STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST
SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.
LAT...LON 3895 9653 3901 9635 3895 9621 3882 9621
3875 9630 3872 9652 3889 9665
TIME...MOT...LOC 0918Z 255DEG 31KT 3885 9651
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BLAIRThe office that day
Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 10:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Geary, Wabaunsee | 22 min |
| Oct 13, 1:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Marshall, Nemaha | 18 min |
| Oct 13, 3:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Morris | 29 min |
| Oct 13, 4:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Wabaunsee | 32 min |
| Oct 13, 5:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Osage | 34 min |
| Oct 13, 6:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Lyon, Osage, Wabaunsee | 44 min |
| Oct 13, 8:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Jefferson | 4 hr |
| Oct 13, 8:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Brown, Marshall, Nemaha | 4 hr |
| Oct 13, 5:38 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | TOP | Marshall | 67 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.