Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 207, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2016, 10:47 PM CDT for Lane County, Ness County, Trego 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
- Jul 5, 2016, 10:47 PM CDT (03:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2016, 11:34 PM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Lane County, KS, Ness County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 11:04 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 8 S Trego Center, KS | TREE DOWN ON PROPERTY. CORN HEAVILY DAMAGED ACROSS THE STREET. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jul 5, 11:10 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 E Ransom, KS | POLE SHED BLOWN AWAY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jul 5, 11:19 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 65 | Ness City, KS | . |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 3.8 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
- 2520 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -35 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2160 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 7.5
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KDDC 060347
SVRDDC
KSC101-135-195-060445-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0207.160706T0347Z-160706T0445Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1047 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
TREGO COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHERN LANE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHERN NESS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT
* AT 1046 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES WEST OF
TREGO CENTER...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE
HOMES...ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NESS CITY...DIGHTON...BAZINE...RANSOM...OGALLAH...UTICA...
ALAMOTA...BROWNELL...AMY...CEDAR BLUFF...ARNOLD...SHIELDS...
TREGO CENTER AND PENDENNIS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3841 9960 3845 10064 3870 10051 3870 10015
3896 10015 3904 9969
TIME...MOT...LOC 0346Z 330DEG 27KT 3884 10006
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
KRUSE2 follow-up statements
298
WWUS53 KDDC 060407
SVSDDC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1107 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2016
KSC101-135-195-060445-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-160706T0445Z/
TREGO KS-LANE KS-NESS KS-
1107 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN TREGO...NORTHEASTERN LANE AND NORTHERN NESS COUNTIES...
AT 1107 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OGALLAH TO 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
RANSOM TO 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF ALAMOTA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE
HOMES...ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NESS CITY...DIGHTON...BAZINE...RANSOM...OGALLAH...UTICA...BROWNELL...
SHIELDS...TREGO CENTER...PENDENNIS...CEDAR BLUFF AND ARNOLD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3841 9960 3846 10055 3870 10051 3870 10015
3882 10009 3896 9996 3904 9969
TIME...MOT...LOC 0407Z 335DEG 47KT 3895 9971 3860 9999 3849 10038
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
KRUSE671
WWUS53 KDDC 060434
SVSDDC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1134 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2016
KSC101-135-195-060443-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-160706T0445Z/
TREGO KS-LANE KS-NESS KS-
1134 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN TREGO...NORTHEASTERN
LANE AND NORTHERN NESS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE LINE OF STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED BELOW
SEVERE LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR
PROPERTY. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER GUSTY
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.
LAT...LON 3841 9960 3846 10055 3870 10051 3870 10015
3882 10009 3896 9996 3904 9969
TIME...MOT...LOC 0432Z 330DEG 27KT 3878 9959 3843 9987 3833 10026
$$
KRUSEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 9:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 53 min |
| Jul 5, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Trego | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 10:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Trego | 6 hr |
| Jul 5, 11:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Ellis, Finney, Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa and 5 more | 44 min |
| Jul 5, 11:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Hodgeman, Pawnee, Pratt, Rush, Stafford | 64 min |
| Jul 6, 12:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Rush | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 1:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness, Pawnee, Rush | 50 min |
| Jul 6, 2:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness, Pawnee, Rush, Stafford | 48 min |
| Jul 6, 3:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford | 53 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.