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Areal Flood Warning 19, NWS Dodge City, KS

July 1, 2014Clark County, Comanche County, Kiowa County, Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this areal flood warning at Jul 1, 2014, 9:46 AM CDT for Clark County, Comanche County, Kiowa County, Kansas. It was in force for 4 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 1, 2014, 9:46 AM CDT (14:46 UTC)
Expired
Jul 1, 2014, 1:45 PM CDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Kiowa County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:46 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 1, 4:25 AM CDT, 5 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 4:25 AM CDT, 5 hours 21 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 1, 5:05 AM CDT, 4 hours 41 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 1, 5:39 AM CDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 1, 5:41 AM CDT, 4 hours 5 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 30, 8:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCFord42 min
Jun 30, 8:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton51 min
Jun 30, 8:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMeade, Seward, Stevens41 min
Jun 30, 8:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton, Seward, Stevens54 min
Jun 30, 8:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCClark, Ford49 min
Jun 30, 9:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCSeward, Stevens32 min
Jun 30, 10:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCClark63 min
Jun 30, 10:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCBarber, Pratt61 min
Jun 30, 10:31 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCClark3 hr
Jun 30, 10:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCKiowa21 min
Jun 30, 10:50 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCClark, Meade, Seward3 hr
Jun 30, 11:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCComanche59 min
Jun 30, 11:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCKiowa3 hr
Jun 30, 11:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCBarber, Comanche, Kiowa64 min
Jul 1, 12:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCBarber20 min
Jul 1, 1:43 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningDDCClark, Ford, Kiowa3 hr
Jul 1, 1:58 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningDDCClark, Meade, Seward3 hr
Jul 1, 1:45 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningDDCComanche, Kiowa18 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2014Every areal flood warning in 2014

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.