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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 142, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2016, 6:47 PM CDT for Ellis County, Kansas. It was in force for 12 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 2016, 6:47 PM CDT (23:47 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2016, 6:59 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Ellis County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 148 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
- 642 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -132 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1620 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.6
The text
As transmitted.
672
WUUS53 KDDC 292347
SVRDDC
KSC051-300030-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0142.160529T2347Z-160530T0030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
647 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN ELLIS COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT
* AT 646 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED VERY NEAR
EMMERAM...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
VICTORIA...WALKER...CATHERINE AND EMMERAM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3884 9904 3887 9928 3913 9928 3913 9904
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 187DEG 13KT 3895 9916
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
TURNER2 follow-up statements
446 WWUS53 KDDC 292353 SVSDDC SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 653 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2016 KSC051-300030- /O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-160530T0030Z/ ELLIS KS- 653 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2016 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN ELLIS COUNTY... AT 653 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR EMMERAM... MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH. HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... VICTORIA...WALKER...CATHERINE AND EMMERAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. && LAT...LON 3887 9925 3913 9925 3913 9904 3884 9904 TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 187DEG 13KT 3898 9916 HAIL...1.00IN WIND...<50MPH $$ TURNER
856
WWUS53 KDDC 292359
SVSDDC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
659 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2016
KSC051-300008-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-160530T0030Z/
ELLIS KS-
659 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ELLIS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS RAPIDLY
WEAKENED. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3887 9925 3913 9925 3913 9904 3884 9904
TIME...MOT...LOC 2357Z 187DEG 13KT 3900 9916
$$
TURNERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 8:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant | 23 min |
| May 28, 9:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant | 45 min |
| May 29, 1:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Lane | 45 min |
| May 29, 2:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 48 min |
| May 29, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane, Scott | 49 min |
| May 29, 4:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 43 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.