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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Wichita, KS

April 6, 2010Montgomery County, Neosho County, Wilson County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 6, 2010, 10:27 PM CDT for Montgomery County, Neosho County, Wilson County, Kansas. It was in force for 49 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
Apr 6, 2010, 10:27 PM CDT (03:27 UTC)
Expired
Apr 6, 2010, 11:16 PM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Wilson County, KS

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:29 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
Apr 6, 9:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 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.

Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 6, 9:49 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 6, 9:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
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Local storm report, Apr 6, 9:31 PM CDT, 56 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 6, 9:44 PM CDT, 43 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 6, 9:59 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 6, 10:00 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1000 PM CDT TUE APR 06 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0955 PM     TSTM WND GST     1 N SEDAN               37.14N 96.18W
04/06/2010  E60 MPH          CHAUTAUQUA         KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

&&

KED
Special weather statement, Apr 6, 10:11 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1011 PM CDT TUE APR 6 2010

KSZ070-071-070345-
GREENWOOD-WOODSON-
1011 PM CDT TUE APR 6 2010

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GREENWOOD AND WOODSON COUNTIES...

AT 1007 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES SOUTH OF HAMILTON...OR 9 MILES
NORTHEAST OF EUREKA...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM.

PEOPLE IN EASTERN GREENWOOD AND NORTHWESTERN WOODSON COUNTIES...
SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. A WARNING MAY BE NEEDED
IF THE STORMS MOVE INTO THE AREA. BE READY TO SEEK SHELTER IF SEVERE
WEATHER THREATENS.

SCHMINKE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 6, 7:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Elk, Greenwood57 min
Apr 6, 7:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTGreenwood61 min
Apr 6, 7:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Chase, Marion31 min
Apr 6, 8:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTWoodson37 min
Apr 6, 9:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTChautauqua63 min
Apr 6, 9:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTChautauqua, Elk, Montgomery, Wilson58 min
Apr 7, 3:23 AM CDTWind AdvisoryICTBarton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 14 more16 hr
Apr 7, 4:03 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryICTBarton, Butler, Cowley, Ellsworth, Harper, Harvey and 10 more17 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 2010Every severe thunderstorm 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.