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Areal Flood Warning 13, NWS Dodge City, KS

July 4, 2010Ford County, Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this areal flood warning at Jul 4, 2010, 9:27 PM CDT for Ford County, Kansas. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 4, 2010, 9:27 PM CDT (02:27 UTC)
Expired: Jul 5, 2010, 9:15 AM CDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Dodge City, KS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Ford County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 10 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Dodge City, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Jul 4, 3:13 PM CDT, 6 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 4, 3:13 PM CDT, 6 hours 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 4, 3:56 PM CDT, 5 hours 31 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 4, 5:49 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 4, 7:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Stanton	28 min
Jul 4, 8:41 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	DDC	Edwards, Ford, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford	12 hr
Jul 4, 10:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Finney, Gray	49 min
Jul 4, 10:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Ford, Gray, Hodgeman	46 min
Jul 5, 9:19 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	DDC	Ford	6 hr
Jul 5, 6:46 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	DDC	Pratt, Stafford	3 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2010 Every areal flood warning in 2010

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.