Flash Flood Warning 5, NWS Dodge City, KS

Issued

May 27, 2015, 3:33 PM CDT (20:33 UTC)

Expired

May 27, 2015, 9:30 PM CDT

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS Dodge City, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Finney County, KS, Lane County, KS, Scott County, KS

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WGUS53 KDDC 272033
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
333 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTH CENTRAL FINNEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS...
  SOUTHWESTERN LANE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
  SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 930 PM CDT
    
* AT 330 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING 
  HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAVE 
  ALREADY FALLEN AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY WITH THIS 
  STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN 
  SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  FRIEND AND SHALLOW WATER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

&&

LAT...LON 3844 10041 3824 10041 3824 10099 3845 10094

$$

FINCH

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WGUS73 KDDC 280149
FFSDDC

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
849 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2015

KSC055-101-171-280230-
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FINNEY KS-LANE KS-SCOTT KS-
849 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2015

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR
NORTH CENTRAL FINNEY...SOUTHWESTERN LANE AND SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT
COUNTIES...

AT 848 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN IN EXCESS OF 4 
TO 5 INCHES HAD FALLEN. 
 
FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BE ONGOING.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
FRIEND AND SHALLOW WATER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

&&

LAT...LON 3844 10041 3824 10041 3824 10099 3845 10094

$$

FINCH

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WGUS73 KDDC 280228
FFSDDC

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
928 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2015

KSC055-101-171-280236-
/O.EXP.KDDC.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-150528T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
FINNEY KS-LANE KS-SCOTT KS-
928 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2015

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL FINNEY...SOUTHWESTERN
LANE AND SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 930 PM CDT...

THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...AND FLASH FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED 
TO POSE A THREAT. HOWEVER...SOME RURAL ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 
IMPASSIBLE DUE TO WATER...AND AN AREAL FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ISSUED 
FOR THIS HAZARD THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY.

LAT...LON 3844 10041 3824 10041 3824 10099 3845 10094

$$

UMSCHEID

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.