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Wind Advisory 30, NWS Wichita, KS

May 11, 201426 counties in Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this wind advisory at May 11, 2014, 3:36 AM CDT for 26 counties in Kansas. It took effect at May 11, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 11, 2014, 3:36 AM CDT (08:36 UTC)
In effect from
May 11, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 12, 2014, 1:00 AM CDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
All 26 counties

Allen County, KS, Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Labette County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 172 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2014-05-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 17 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2014-05-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 217 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
17 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-153 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2314 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
217 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
239 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

301 
WWUS73 KICT 110836
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
336 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED AREAWIDE THROUGH THE
EVENING...

KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-112245-
/O.NEW.KICT.WI.Y.0030.140511T1500Z-140512T0300Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-
CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-
HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-
LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND...
ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...
HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...
FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
336 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL COMMENCE BY MID TO
  LATE MORNING...CONTINUING WELL INTO THE EVENING. 

* WINDS...WILL BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
  45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
235 
WWUS73 KICT 111914
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
214 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING...

KSZ032-033-047-120100-
/O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0100Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND
214 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY
  THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE 
  EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE CHALLENGING DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO THE
  STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY CROSS-WINDS ON EAST-WEST
  ORIENTED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KSZ048>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-120300-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0300Z/
ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-
GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-
WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...
MCPHERSON...MARION...COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...
EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...KINGMAN...
WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...
ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN...
COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...PARSONS
214 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO
  THE EVENING HOURS.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE
  EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE CHALLENGING DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO THE
  STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY CROSS-WINDS ON EAST-WEST
  ORIENTED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KED
965 
WWUS73 KICT 120108
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
808 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING...

KSZ032-033-047-120215-
/O.EXP.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0100Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...GREAT BEND
808 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SURFACE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST ACROSS CENTRAL
KANSAS. ONE THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST...WIND GUSTS TO 35
MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT. 

$$

KSZ048>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-120300-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0300Z/
ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-
GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-
WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...
MCPHERSON...MARION...COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...
EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...KINGMAN...
WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...
ARKANSAS CITY...HOWARD...FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN...
COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...PARSONS
808 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO 
  THE LATE EVENING HOURS. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE 
  EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE CHALLENGING DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO THE 
  STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY CROSS-WINDS ON EAST-WEST 
  ORIENTED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KETCHAM
962 
WWUS73 KICT 120201
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
901 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING...

KSZ070>072-094>096-098>100-120315-
/O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0300Z/
GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-
LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...YATES CENTER...IOLA...HOWARD...
FREDONIA...CHANUTE...ERIE...SEDAN...COFFEYVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
PARSONS
901 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED OVER FAR SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

$$

KSZ048>053-067>069-082-083-091>093-120400-
/O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0400Z/
ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-
KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...SALINA...LYONS...
MCPHERSON...MARION...COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...
EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER...
WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY
901 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO
  THE LATE EVENING HOURS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE FLINT
  HILLS. 

* WINDS...WILL BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE CHALLENGING DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON
  EAST-WEST ORIENTED ROADS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
232 
WWUS73 KICT 120253
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
953 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING...

KSZ048-120400-
/O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0400Z/
ELLSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ELLSWORTH
953 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR ELLSWORTH COUNTY. 

$$

KSZ049>053-067>069-082-083-091>093-120400-
/O.CON.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0400Z/
SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-KINGMAN-
SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
KINGMAN...WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...
ARKANSAS CITY
953 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO 
  THE LATE EVENING HOURS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE FLINT 
  HILLS. 

* WINDS...WILL BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE CHALLENGING DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY 
  ON EAST-WEST ORIENTED ROADS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
203 
WWUS73 KICT 120357
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1057 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE LATE INTO THE
EVENING ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS...

KSZ049>053-067-082-120500-
/O.CAN.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0400Z/
SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-KINGMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...LYONS...MCPHERSON...MARION...
COTTONWOOD FALLS...HUTCHINSON...KINGMAN
1057 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

$$

KSZ068-069-083-091>093-120600-
/O.EXT.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0600Z/
HARVEY-BUTLER-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...
ARKANSAS CITY
1057 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE WELL
  INTO THE LATE EVENING HOURS ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS.

* WINDS...WILL BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE CHALLENGING DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY 
  ON EAST-WEST ORIENTED ROADS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
061 
WWUS73 KICT 120557
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1257 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

KSZ068-069-083-091>093-120700-
/O.EXP.KICT.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140512T0600Z/
HARVEY-BUTLER-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...
WICHITA...ANTHONY...HARPER...WELLINGTON...WINFIELD...
ARKANSAS CITY
1257 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED AND THE ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.


$$

HOWERTON

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at May 11, 3:32 AM CDT, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 11, 3:32 AM CDT, 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
332 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 329 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS FOCUS AROUND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING GENERALLY NORTHWEST OF THE KS TURNPIKE.

STRONG 850-700MB WARM/MOIST ADVECTION ON NOSE OF 50-60 KT LOW-
LEVEL JET IS CURRENTLY PROMOTING NUMEROUS ELEVATED THUNDERSTORMS
TO ERUPT OVER NORTHERN/NORTHEAST KS AND SOUTHERN NEBRASKA.
THINKING ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT SOUTH OF THIS CURRENT ACTIVITY IS
UNLIKELY EARLY THIS MORNING GIVEN STOUT ELEVATED MIXED LAYER
BUILDING IN FROM THE SOUTH.

ATTENTION THEN TURNS TO THUNDERSTORM CHANCES LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TONIGHT...AS A STRONG COLD FRONT SURGES SOUTHEAST INTO THE
AREA. LATEST GUIDANCE HAS SLOWED DOWN THE FRONTAL PASSAGE BY QUITE
A BIT...AND AS SUCH HAVE SLOWED DOWN EASTWARD MARCH OF
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TONIGHT. BEST CHANCES BEFORE MIDNIGHT WILL
BE GENERALLY NORTHWEST OF THE KS TURNPIKE...WITH THOSE CHANCES
GRADUALLY SHIFTING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. GIVEN STRONG
AFTERNOON HEATING AND STRONG FRONTAL CONVERGENCE AMIDST 60S
DEWPOINTS...THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD DEVELOP RAPIDLY BY MID-LATE
AFTERNOON NORTHWEST OF GREAT BEND--SALINA. AMPLE INSTABILITY/DEEP
LAYER SHEAR WILL PROMOTE LONG-LIVED SUPERCELL STORMS...ESPECIALLY
EARLY ON...CAPABLE OF VERY LARGE HAIL/DAMAGING WINDS AND PERHAPS A
TORNADO OR TWO...ALTHOUGH RELATIVELY HIGH CLOUD BASES AND THE
POTENTIAL FOR STORMS TO GO LINEAR QUICKLY SHOULD PRECLUDE A
WIDESPREAD TORNADO THREAT. AS STRONG FRONTAL FORCING CONTINUES TO
INCH SOUTHEAST...STORMS WILL LIKELY TRANSITION TO A SQUALL
LINE/BROKEN LINE SEGMENTS DURING THE EVENING...WITH A CONTINUED
THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL/DAMAGING WINDS. THE TORNADO THREAT WILL TEND
TO WANE THROUGH THE EVENING...ALTHOUGH LOWERING CLOUD BASES AND
STRENGTHENING LOW-LEVEL SHEAR WILL CONTINUE A TORNADO THREAT FOR ANY
SOUTHERN-MOST STORM AT THE END OF A LINE AND/OR A STORM THAT IS ABLE
TO REMAIN DISCRETE. OVERALL SEVERE THREAT WILL LIKELY WANE GENERALLY
AFTER MIDNIGHT...ALTHOUGH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN THREAT WILL CONTINUE
GIVEN MID/UPPER FLOW PARALLEL TO THE COLD
FRONT...SUPPORTING TRAINING STORMS THROUGH THIS ENTIRE EVENT.

THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE GENERALLY OVER EASTERN KS
MONDAY. THE LATEST NAM HAS REALLY SLOWED THE FRONT'S EASTWARD
PROGRESSION...WHICH WOULD SUPPORT THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG/SEVERE
STORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON OVER SOUTHEAST KS...ALTHOUGH THE
LIKELIHOOD OF WIDESPREAD CLOUDS MAY TEND TO LIMIT OVERALL
INSTABILITY. GFS/ECMWF BLOW THE FRONT THROUGH QUICKER ON
MONDAY...WHICH WOULD TEND TO PRECLUDE A SEVERE THREAT. GIVEN THE
EVOLUTION OF THIS SYSTEM AS OF LATE...WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED IF THE
SLOWER NAM VERIFIES.

.LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 329 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

NO MAJOR CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS FORECAST/THINKING. LONGWAVE TROUGH
ACROSS THE CENTRAL US AT START OF THE PERIOD WILL GRADUALLY
ROTATE/MOVE NE BY SAT. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN GFS/ECMWF BECOME MORE
PRONOUNCED LATE IN THE PERIOD...WITH THE ECMWF NOT AS DEEP WITH
UPPER LOW AND MORE RIDGING ACROSS THE PLAINS. BOTH MODELS HOWEVER
BACKDOOR FRONT INTO AREA ON FRI/SAT. BOTH MODELS ALSO CONTINUE THE
TREND TO DRIBBLE PRECIPITATION OUT WITH VARIOUS RIPPLES IN THE
NORTHWEST FLOW. GIVEN SUCH WEAK IMPULSES AND DIFFICULTY IN TIMING
THEM ACCURATELY IN NW FLOW...WILL CONTINUE THE DRY FORECAST FOR
NOW. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW NORMAL THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD.
-HOWERTON

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1253 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

DIFFICULT AVIATION FORECAST. THUNDERSTORMS CHANCES INITIALLY
LIMITED TO KSLN OUT OF THE BOX. LOW MVFR/POSSIBLE IFR CONDITIONS
WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP OVER THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS AS LOW LEVEL
MOISTURE CONTINUE TO INCREASE. CLOUDS SHOULD LIFT/THIN MID
MORNING. VERY GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ANTICIPATED AREA WIDE. APPEARS
THAT ATMOSPHERE WILL REMAIN CAPPED IN THE WARM SECTOR...WITH
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES LIMITED TO THE VICINITY OF COLD FRONT. THIS
WILL PUSH TIMING BACK A BIT FROM PREVIOUS FORECASTS. -HOWERTON

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
ISSUED AT 329 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

STRONG/GUSTY SOUTH WINDS IN CONCERT WITH WARM/HOT TEMPERATURES
WILL LEAD TO VERY HIGH TO EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER TODAY FOR
GRASSES AT LEAST 85-90 PERCENT CURED. CONSEQUENTLY...WENT WITH A
RED FLAG WARNING FROM LATE MORNING INTO THE EVENING OVER CENTRAL
/SOUTH-CENTRAL KS. SPRING GREEN-UP IS A BIT FURTHER ALONG
GENERALLY EAST OF THE KS TURNPIKE...HENCE NO RED FLAG WARNING
THERE. NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL PROGRESS SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE
AREA THIS EVENING--TONIGHT ALONG A STRONG COLD FRONT. MUCH COOLER
AND BREEZY WEATHER ANTICIPATED MONDAY.

ADK

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
WICHITA-KICT    90  59  66  42 /  10  70  40  10
HUTCHINSON      91  55  61  41 /  20  80  30  10
NEWTON          89  58  64  41 /  10  80  40  10
ELDORADO        87  63  66  42 /  10  70  60  10
WINFIELD-KWLD   89  66  69  42 /  10  60  60  10
RUSSELL         92  48  55  38 /  70  80  20  10
GREAT BEND      91  49  56  38 /  70  80  20  10
SALINA          91  54  59  40 /  40  80  30  10
MCPHERSON       90  55  60  41 /  20  80  30  10
COFFEYVILLE     88  70  74  47 /  10  40  70  40
CHANUTE         87  69  74  45 /  10  50  70  30
IOLA            86  68  74  45 /  10  50  70  30
PARSONS-KPPF    88  70  74  46 /  10  40  70  30

&&

.ICT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100.

RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
KSZ032-033-047>052-067-068-082-083-091.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 10, 3:52 PM CDT, 11 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
352 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-112000-
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-
RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
352 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING FOR LOCATIONS MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE KANSAS TURNPIKE.
THE MAIN RISKS WILL BE HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND DAMAGING
WINDS TO 70 MPH.

CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT FOR MUCH OF
THE AREA. WHILE THE RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL DIMINISH...A FEW
STRONG STORMS WITH SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THE BEST CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND SEVERE WEATHER IS STILL
EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY SUNDAY NIGHT...AS A
STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. THE STRONGEST STORMS
WILL BE CAPABLE OF HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...DAMAGING WINDS
TO 75 MPH AND TORNADOES. THE GREATEST RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER
IS EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF THE KANSAS TURNPIKE. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAIN IS POSSIBLE WITH THE SLOW MOVING FRONT ON SUNDAY NIGHT
ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.

A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER INTO MONDAY ACROSS
SOUTHEAST KANSAS. HOWEVER STRONG OR SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT
ANTICIPATED.

VERY HIGH TO EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY
AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. VERY
HIGH FIRE DANGER IS POSSIBLE MONDAY AND TUESDAY...GENERALLY FOR
LOCATIONS ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 14.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING FOR AREAS EAST OF THE KANSAS TURNPIKE. ACTIVATION IS MORE
LIKELY SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN CENTRAL KANSAS...AND OVER CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS SUNDAY EVENING.

&&

FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION...SEE OUR
WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE) HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/WICHITA/HWO/HWO.PHP

KED

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 10, 11:23 PM CDT, 4 hours 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1123 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

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

1113 PM     HAIL             3 S BUHLER              38.09N 97.77W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       RENO               KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

&&

VJP
Special weather statement, May 10, 11:23 PM CDT, 4 hours 13 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1123 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

KSZ051-110500-
MCPHERSON-
1123 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...
  MCPHERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT

* AT 1121 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
  TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR INMAN...OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST
  OF MCPHERSON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MCPHERSON...GALVA...CANTON AND MCPHERSON AIRPORT.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3843 9737 3835 9737 3825 9746 3817 9766
      3817 9785 3824 9793 3835 9793 3840 9791
      3857 9751
TIME...MOT...LOC 0423Z 230DEG 31KT 3825 9778

BILLINGS WRIGHT
Local storm report, May 10, 11:53 PM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1153 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

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

0321 PM     HAIL             4 WSW OXFORD            37.25N 97.24W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       SUMNER             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED PEA TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL. TIME
            IS APPROXIMATED FROM RADAR.

0330 PM     HAIL             OXFORD                  37.27N 97.17W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       SUMNER             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TIME IS BASED ON RADAR.

0345 PM     HAIL             4 W AUGUSTA             37.69N 97.05W
05/10/2014  E0.50 INCH       BUTLER             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0346 PM     HAIL             2 SSW UDALL             37.36N 97.13W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       COWLEY             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0350 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 W AUGUSTA             37.69N 96.99W
05/10/2014                   BUTLER             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TWO 10 TO 12 INCH DIAMETER TREE BLOWN DOWN. NUMEROUS
            BRANCHES DOWN. TIME VERIFIED VIA RADAR.

0355 PM     HAIL             2 E UDALL               37.39N 97.08W
05/10/2014  E0.88 INCH       COWLEY             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TIME IS ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0357 PM     HAIL             AUGUSTA                 37.69N 96.98W
05/10/2014  M1.75 INCH       BUTLER             KS   PUBLIC

            REPORT RECEIVED VIA TWITTER WITH PICTURE OF GOLF BALL
            SIZED HAIL. TIME IS ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0358 PM     HAIL             AUGUSTA                 37.69N 96.98W
05/10/2014  E1.50 INCH       BUTLER             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0358 PM     TSTM WND GST     AUGUSTA                 37.69N 96.98W
05/10/2014  E70.00 MPH       BUTLER             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TIME IS ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0358 PM     HAIL             AUGUSTA                 37.69N 96.98W
05/10/2014  M1.25 INCH       BUTLER             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER ALSO REPORTED 70 MPH WINDS.

0403 PM     HAIL             8 N WINFIELD            37.38N 96.97W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       COWLEY             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED QUARTER HAIL AT US HIGHWAY 77
            AND 82ND ROAD. TIME IS ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0404 PM     HAIL             4 S ROCK                37.38N 97.01W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       COWLEY             KS   AMATEUR RADIO

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED AT K15 AND US 77.

0405 PM     HAIL             EL DORADO               37.82N 96.86W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       BUTLER             KS   PUBLIC

            INDIVIDUAL REPORTS MOSTLY 0.5 INCH HAIL WITH SEVERAL
            QUARTER SIZED STONES.

0405 PM     HAIL             EL DORADO               37.82N 96.86W
05/10/2014  E0.75 INCH       BUTLER             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS PEA TO PENNY SIZED HAIL AT
            CENTRAL AND VINE.

0431 PM     HAIL             5 W ATLANTA             37.44N 96.86W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       COWLEY             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LOCATED ON 32ND ROAD WEST OF TOWN.

0500 PM     HAIL             2 WSW BAZAAR            38.25N 96.58W
05/10/2014  E0.50 INCH       CHASE              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0520 PM     HAIL             2 S HAYSVILLE           37.54N 97.35W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       SEDGWICK           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND SMALL TREE
            LIMBS BROKEN.

0535 PM     HAIL             4 S AUGUSTA             37.63N 96.98W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       BUTLER             KS   AMATEUR RADIO

0540 PM     TORNADO          3 N ATLANTA             37.48N 96.77W
05/10/2014                   BUTLER             KS   STORM CHASER

            STORM CHASER REPORTED A SMALL TORNADO THAT CROSSED THE
            ROAD IN FRONT OF THEM AND LASTED FOR 30 SECONDS. THIS
            REPORT IS UNCONFIRMED. REPORT WAS RECEIVED VIA TWITTER.

0547 PM     HAIL             1 N ROSE HILL           37.58N 97.13W
05/10/2014  E0.50 INCH       BUTLER             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0600 PM     HAIL             LATHAM                  37.54N 96.64W
05/10/2014  E1.50 INCH       BUTLER             KS   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0606 PM     HAIL             ANDOVER                 37.69N 97.14W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       BUTLER             KS   PUBLIC

            REPORT VIA TWITTER OF QUARTER SIZED HAIL AT CENTRAL AND
            ANDOVER ROAD WHICH LASTED FOR A FEW SECONDS. TIME
            ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0615 PM     HAIL             LEON                    37.69N 96.78W
05/10/2014  E0.88 INCH       BUTLER             KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0639 PM     HAIL             1 W LEON                37.69N 96.80W
05/10/2014  E1.50 INCH       BUTLER             KS   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTED VIA TWITTER PING PONG BALL SIZED HAIL ON
            TETER ROAD.

0658 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 SE PIEDMONT           37.59N 96.33W
05/10/2014                   ELK                KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            THE FUNNEL CLOUD WENT HALF WAY DOWN AND DID NOT LAST VERY
            LONG. THERE IS BROAD ROTATION WITH A DISTINCT WALL CLOUD
            NOW.

0708 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     5 SE PIEDMONT           37.57N 96.31W
05/10/2014                   ELK                KS   AMATEUR RADIO

0709 PM     HAIL             11 NE LATHAM            37.66N 96.50W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       GREENWOOD          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            GROUND IS PRETTY WELL COVERED WITH QUARTER SIZED HAIL
            WHICH LASTED FOR 10 MINUTES AND JUST STOPPED.

0710 PM     HAIL             SEVERY                  37.62N 96.23W
05/10/2014  E1.75 INCH       GREENWOOD          KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TIME IS BASED ON OTHER REPORTS.

0710 PM     HAIL             SEVERY                  37.62N 96.23W
05/10/2014  E1.50 INCH       GREENWOOD          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS QUARTER TO PING PONG BALL SIZED
            HAIL.

0717 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     1 N SEVERY              37.64N 96.23W
05/10/2014                   GREENWOOD          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS A FUNNEL NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
            KS HIGHWAY 99 AND US HIGHWAY 400.

0724 PM     HAIL             9 E LEON                37.66N 96.63W
05/10/2014  E1.25 INCH       BUTLER             KS   BROADCAST MEDIA

            BROADCAST MEDIA REPORTS HAIL COVERING THE ROADWAY AT US
            HWY 400 AND FLINTHILLS ROAD. THE HAIL IS QUARTER TO HALF
            DOLLAR SIZED AND MAKING THE ROADWAY SLICK. TIME IS
            APPROXIMATED FROM RADAR.

0740 PM     FLOOD            9 ESE LEON              37.66N 96.63W
05/10/2014                   BUTLER             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLOODING OF SEVERAL TOWNSHIP ROADS IN THE AREA NORTH AND
            SOUTH OF US HIGHWAY 400 NEAR BEAUMONT.

0743 PM     HAIL             5 NNW DERBY             37.63N 97.29W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       SEDGWICK           KS   AWOS

            MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE REPORTS MAINLY PEA TO MARBLE
            SIZED HAIL WITH A FEW PIECES OF QUARTER SIZED HAIL.

0748 PM     HAIL             PIEDMONT                37.62N 96.37W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       GREENWOOD          KS   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0753 PM     HAIL             WICHITA                 37.69N 97.34W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       SEDGWICK           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS QUARTER SIZED HAIL NEAR GREENWICH
            AND KELLOGG.

0756 PM     HAIL             2 SW SEVERY             37.60N 96.25W
05/10/2014  E1.75 INCH       ELK                KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0801 PM     HAIL             SEVERY                  37.62N 96.23W
05/10/2014  E1.75 INCH       GREENWOOD          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0811 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 S SEVERY              37.58N 96.23W
05/10/2014                   ELK                KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTER REPORTS FUNNEL CLOUD ABOUT HALFWAY TO THE GROUND.

0816 PM     TORNADO          4 NW SEVERY             37.66N 96.28W
05/10/2014                   GREENWOOD          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BRIEF ROPE TORNADO WAS REPORTED.

0843 PM     HAIL             10 ESE EL DORADO LAKE   37.82N 96.62W
05/10/2014  E1.75 INCH       BUTLER             KS   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0904 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     8 SW EUREKA             37.74N 96.39W
05/10/2014                   GREENWOOD          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0904 PM     HAIL             7 W EUREKA              37.82N 96.42W
05/10/2014  E1.75 INCH       GREENWOOD          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0908 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     8 SW EUREKA             37.74N 96.39W
05/10/2014                   GREENWOOD          KS   STORM CHASER

            STORM CHASER REPORTS ROTATING WALL CLOUD AND FUNNELS
            GOING UP AND DOWN.

1015 PM     HAIL             HAYSVILLE               37.57N 97.35W
05/10/2014  E0.88 INCH       SEDGWICK           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER SAW PEA TO NICKEL SIZED HAIL FOR 5
            MINUTES ON SUMMEY STREET OFF OF 63RD AND SENECA.

1020 PM     HAIL             2 SSE BURNS             38.07N 96.87W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       BUTLER             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL LASTED FOR 15 MINUTES AND WAS MOSTLY LESS THAN A
            QUARTER.

1045 PM     HAIL             HAMILTON                37.98N 96.16W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       GREENWOOD          KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1048 PM     HAIL             SOUTH HUTCHINSON        38.03N 97.94W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       RENO               KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

1055 PM     HAIL             HUTCHINSON              38.07N 97.91W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       RENO               KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

1113 PM     HAIL             3 S BUHLER              38.09N 97.77W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       RENO               KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

1115 PM     HAIL             4 S BUHLER              38.08N 97.77W
05/10/2014  E1.00 INCH       RENO               KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

&&

VJP
Special weather statement, May 10, 11:56 PM CDT, 3 hours 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1156 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

KSZ069-070-110530-
BUTLER-GREENWOOD-
1156 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
  NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT

* AT 1154 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
  TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CASSODAY...OR
  17 MILES NORTHEAST OF EL DORADO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  THRALL.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3798 9672 3809 9648 3809 9636 3814 9636
      3794 9618 3782 9663
TIME...MOT...LOC 0456Z 246DEG 17KT 3794 9657

BILLINGS WRIGHT
Local storm report, May 11, 1:24 AM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
124 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

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

1248 AM     HAIL             HAMILTON                37.98N 96.16W
05/11/2014  E0.88 INCH       GREENWOOD          KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ALSO SOME STREET FLLODING IN TOWN. SOME WATER OVER K99.
            TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

&&

BDK
Local storm report, May 11, 1:25 AM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
125 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

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

1248 AM     FLOOD            HAMILTON                37.98N 96.16W
05/11/2014                   GREENWOOD          KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            STREET FLOODING IN TOWN. SOME WATER OVER K99. TIME
            ESITMATED FROM RADAR.

&&

BDK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 10, 7:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTButler31 min
May 10, 7:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTSedgwick29 min
May 10, 7:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Greenwood, Wilson, Woodson63 min
May 10, 7:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTKingman25 min
May 10, 7:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTButler30 min
May 10, 7:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Sedgwick38 min
May 10, 7:53 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTButler6 hr
May 10, 7:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTElk, Wilson34 min
May 10, 8:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTButler32 min
May 10, 8:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Greenwood47 min
May 10, 8:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTGreenwood, Wilson, Woodson47 min
May 10, 8:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Greenwood46 min
May 10, 9:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTWoodson29 min
May 10, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTButler28 min
May 10, 9:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTKingman27 min
May 10, 9:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTGreenwood, Woodson45 min
May 10, 9:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTKingman, Sedgwick51 min
May 10, 9:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTGreenwood48 min
May 10, 9:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTChase37 min
May 10, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTWoodson32 min
May 10, 10:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTSedgwick27 min
May 10, 10:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Chase, Marion27 min
May 10, 10:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTGreenwood46 min
May 10, 10:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTReno30 min
May 10, 10:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Chase59 min
May 10, 10:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTReno52 min
May 10, 11:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTChase28 min
May 10, 11:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTHarvey, McPherson, Reno53 min
May 10, 11:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTGreenwood, Woodson33 min
May 10, 11:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTMcPherson37 min
May 10, 11:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTGreenwood34 min
May 11, 12:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Greenwood40 min
May 11, 12:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTGreenwood, Woodson38 min
May 11, 1:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTGreenwood, Woodson32 min
May 11, 1:28 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTGreenwood6 hr
May 11, 3:40 AM CDTRed Flag WarningICTBarton, Ellsworth, Harper, Harvey, Kingman, Lincoln and 7 more16 hr
May 11, 3:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTRussell43 min
May 11, 5:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTBarton60 min
May 11, 5:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTRussell27 min
May 11, 5:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTBarton, Ellsworth, Russell57 min
May 11, 6:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTBarton47 min
May 11, 6:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTEllsworth, Lincoln, Russell41 min
May 11, 6:41 PM CDTTornado WarningICTBarton34 min

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