Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 7, 2016, 7:28 PM CST for Pratt County, Kansas. It was in force for 47 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2016, 7:28 PM CST (01:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 7, 2016, 8:15 PM CST
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Pratt County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:28 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 7:28 PM CST | HAIL 0.88 | 3 Ene Cullison, KS | |
| Mar 7, 7:35 PM CST | HAIL 1 | 3 Ene Cullison, KS | |
| Mar 7, 7:35 PM CST | HAIL 1 | 7 W Pratt, KS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 101 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3599 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KDDC 080128
SVRDDC
KSC151-080215-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0001.160308T0128Z-160308T0215Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
728 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL PRATT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 815 PM CST
* AT 727 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF CULLISON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PRATT...IUKA...PRESTON AND CULLISON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3753 9878 3757 9894 3782 9883 3782 9847
TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 214DEG 21KT 3759 9884
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
UMSCHEID1 follow-up statement
952
WWUS53 KDDC 080148
SVSDDC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
748 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016
KSC151-080215-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160308T0215Z/
PRATT KS-
748 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN PRATT COUNTY...
AT 746 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PRATT...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR AND STORM SPOTTER INDICATED. AT 735 PM, QUARTER SIZE
HAIL WAS REPORTED 7 MILES WEST OF PRATT.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PRATT...IUKA AND PRESTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3764 9872 3769 9880 3782 9878 3782 9847
TIME...MOT...LOC 0146Z 215DEG 21KT 3768 9873
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
UMSCHEIDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 6:00 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 45 min |
| Mar 7, 6:59 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pratt | 46 min |
| Mar 7, 8:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt, Stafford | 38 min |
| Mar 8, 8:21 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber, Comanche, Pratt | 39 min |
| Mar 8, 9:09 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber | 51 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.