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Fire Weather Watch 35, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 28, 201116 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this fire weather watch at Jun 28, 2011, 3:29 AM CDT for 16 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 29, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 28, 2011, 3:29 AM CDT (08:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 29, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 28, 2011, 1:44 PM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:30 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 fire weather watch 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 fire weather watch went out at Jun 28, 2:51 AM CDT, 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 2:51 AM CDT, 38 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 28, 1:26 AM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 1:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCLane, Scott49 min
Jun 28, 1:44 PM CDTFire Weather WatchDDCClark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford, Grant and 12 more22 hr
Jun 28, 1:44 PM CDTRed Flag WarningDDCClark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford, Grant and 10 more31 hr
Jun 28, 6:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCHamilton, Morton, Stanton86 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.