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Areal Flood Warning 5, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this areal flood warning at Mar 28, 2012, 8:18 PM CDT for Greenwood 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
- Mar 28, 2012, 8:18 PM CDT (01:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2012, 7:55 AM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Greenwood County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:18 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 Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Mar 28, 3:08 PM CDT, 5 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 28, 3:08 PM CDT, 5 hours 10 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Mar 28, 6:05 PM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 28, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Greenwood | 30 min |
| Mar 28, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Greenwood | 30 min |
| Mar 28, 7:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Greenwood | 22 min |
| Mar 28, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Greenwood | 30 min |
| Mar 28, 8:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Greenwood | 46 min |
| Mar 28, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Greenwood, Woodson | 62 min |
| Mar 28, 10:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Greenwood | 29 min |
| Mar 28, 11:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Greenwood | 27 min |
| Mar 29, 5:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Harvey | 28 min |
| Mar 29, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, McPherson | 50 min |
| Mar 29, 5:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Marion | 44 min |
| Mar 29, 5:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Marion | 35 min |
| Mar 29, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey | 61 min |
| Mar 29, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Marion | 30 min |
| Mar 29, 6:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Sedgwick | 39 min |
| Mar 29, 6:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Harvey | 63 min |
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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.