Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 271, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 9, 2016, 5:37 PM CDT for Clark County, Meade County, Kansas. It was in force for 53 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
- Sep 9, 2016, 5:37 PM CDT (22:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 9, 2016, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Clark County, KS, Meade County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:40 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 66 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
- 1255 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -196 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1239 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted.
690
WUUS53 KDDC 092237
SVRDDC
KSC025-119-092330-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0271.160909T2237Z-160909T2330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
537 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN MEADE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS...
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT
* AT 537 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES
NORTHWEST OF ENGLEWOOD...OR 14 MILES EAST OF MEADE...MOVING
SOUTHEAST 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...
BIG BASIN PRESERVE.
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 3722 10023 3735 9995 3718 9985 3704 10024
TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 317DEG 12KT 3721 10009
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KRUSE3 follow-up statements
032
WWUS53 KDDC 092253 RRA
SVSDDC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
553 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016
KSC025-119-092330-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0271.000000T0000Z-160909T2330Z/
CLARK KS-MEADE KS-
553 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL CLARK AND SOUTHEASTERN MEADE COUNTIES...
AT 553 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES NORTHWEST
OF ENGLEWOOD...OR 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MEADE...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT
10 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF WEST
CENTRAL CLARK AND SOUTHEASTERN MEADE COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3719 10023 3725 10006 3711 10004 3704 10024
TIME...MOT...LOC 2253Z 024DEG 7KT 3717 10013
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KRUSE171 WWUS53 KDDC 092311 SVSDDC SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 611 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016 KSC025-119-092330- /O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0271.000000T0000Z-160909T2330Z/ CLARK KS-MEADE KS- 611 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL CLARK AND SOUTHEASTERN MEADE COUNTIES... AT 610 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF ENGLEWOOD...OR 17 MILES WEST OF ASHLAND...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL CLARK AND SOUTHEASTERN MEADE COUNTIES. 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 3718 10019 3722 10006 3711 10004 3706 10019 TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 317DEG 12KT 3713 10008 HAIL...0.88IN WIND...60MPH $$ KRUSE
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WWUS53 KDDC 092321
SVSDDC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
621 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016
KSC025-119-092331-
/O.EXP.KDDC.SV.W.0271.000000T0000Z-160909T2330Z/
CLARK KS-MEADE KS-
621 PM CDT FRI SEP 9 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL CLARK AND
SOUTHEASTERN MEADE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 630 PM CDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE...THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER HEAVY RAIN
IS STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3718 10019 3722 10006 3711 10004 3706 10019
TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 317DEG 12KT 3713 10008
$$
KRUSEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 7:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Clark | 36 min |
| Sep 8, 7:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 46 min |
| Sep 8, 7:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber | 51 min |
| Sep 8, 10:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pratt | 38 min |
| Sep 8, 11:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pratt | 40 min |
| Sep 8, 11:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber | 35 min |
| Sep 9, 2:20 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | Finney, Kearny, Lane, Ness, Scott, Trego | 8 hr |
| Sep 9, 2:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DDC | Barber, Pratt, Stafford | 19 hr |
| Sep 9, 4:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 67 min |
| Sep 9, 5:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Meade | 58 min |
| Sep 9, 5:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kiowa | 46 min |
| Sep 9, 5:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Clark | 67 min |
| Sep 9, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Kiowa | 38 min |
| Sep 9, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark | 34 min |
| Sep 9, 6:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Clark | 3 hr |
| Sep 9, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Pratt | 45 min |
| Sep 9, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark | 19 min |
| Sep 9, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt | 46 min |
| Sep 9, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Comanche, Kiowa | 23 min |
| Sep 9, 6:49 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DDC | Ford, Kiowa | 116 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.