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Areal Flood Warning 1, NWS Dodge City, KS

April 11, 2016Haskell County, Seward County, Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this areal flood warning at Apr 11, 2016, 11:30 AM CDT for Haskell County, Seward County, Kansas. It was in force for 6 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
Apr 11, 2016, 11:30 AM CDT (16:30 UTC)
Expired
Apr 11, 2016, 5:30 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Haskell County, KS, Seward County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:33 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 Apr 10, 2:12 PM CDT, 21 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 2:12 PM CDT, 21 hours 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 10, 2:16 PM CDT, 21 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
216 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-111930-
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-
PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
216 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016 /116 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2016/

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

DISCUSSION...MOST OF THE SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE EAST AND SOUTH OF
THE FORECAST DISTRICT. BARBER COUNTY COULD SEE QUARTER SIZE HAIL
AND 60 MPH WINDS.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...

  LIMITED TORNADO RISK.
  LIMITED HAIL RISK.
  LIMITED THUNDERSTORM WIND DAMAGE RISK.
  LIMITED FLOODING RISK.
  ELEVATED LIGHTNING RISK.
  LIMITED NON THUNDERSTORM WIND RISK.
  ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER RISK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

DISCUSSION...AREAS OF FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING.

THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS FROM LATE THURSDAY
THOROUGH THE START OF THE WEEKEND PERIOD. AT THIS IT IS TOO EARLY
TO TELL IF ANY OF THESE STORMS WILL BE STRONG OR EVEN SEVERE.

HAZARDS WEATHER RISK...

  MONDAY...
  ELEVATED FROST RISK.
  LIMITED FIRE WEATHER RISK.

  TUESDAY...
  ELEVATED FROST RISK.
  LIMITED FIRE WEATHER RISK.

  WEDNESDAY...
  LIMITED FIRE WEATHER RISK.

  THURSDAY...
  LIMITED LIGHTNING RISK.
  LIMITED NON THUNDERSTORM WIND RISK.
  ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER RISK.

  FRIDAY...
  LIMITED LIGHTNING RISK.
  ELEVATED NON THUNDERSTORM WIND RISK.
  LIMITED FIRE WEATHER RISK.

  SATURDAY...
  LIMITED FLOODING RISK.
  ELEVATED LIGHTNING RISK.
  LIMITED NON THUNDERSTORM WIND RISK.
  LIMITED FIRE WEATHER RISK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER TODAY OR TONIGHT FOR
BARBER COUNTY.

&&

FOR MORE DETAILS VISIT OUR WEBPAGE HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC/EHWO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 11, 3:36 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryDDCBarber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 11 more29 hr
Apr 11, 3:36 AM CDTFreeze WarningDDCEllis, Pawnee, Rush, Stafford29 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2016Every areal flood warning in 2016

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.