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Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at Jul 27, 2016, 6:21 PM CDT for Lane County, Kansas. It was in force for 54 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
- Jul 27, 2016, 6:21 PM CDT (23:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 27, 2016, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
County Lane County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 113 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
- 1020 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -77 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1293 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
648 WWUS83 KDDC 272321 SPSDDC SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 621 PM CDT WED JUL 27 2016 KSZ043-044-280015- SCOTT KS-LANE KS- 621 PM CDT WED JUL 27 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN SCOTT AND NORTHWESTERN LANE COUNTIES UNTIL 715 PM CDT... AT 621 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF MANNING...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. DIME SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MANNING AND HEALY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE. THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN DODGE CITY. && LAT...LON 3858 10040 3845 10081 3870 10090 3870 10066 TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 331DEG 9KT 3862 10077 $$ SUGDEN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Kearny | 49 min |
| Jul 27, 4:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness | 64 min |
| Jul 27, 4:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 59 min |
| Jul 27, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ness | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 5:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant | 61 min |
| Jul 27, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Haskell | 37 min |
| Jul 27, 5:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 65 min |
| Jul 27, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford | 21 min |
| Jul 27, 5:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane, Scott | 43 min |
| Jul 27, 6:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Haskell, Seward, Stevens | 23 min |
| Jul 27, 6:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Morton | 66 min |
| Jul 27, 6:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Seward | 64 min |
| Jul 27, 6:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Seward | 65 min |
| Jul 27, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Seward, Stevens | 30 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.