Alert archive / Kansas / Special Weather Statements in 2016
Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at Aug 4, 2016, 3:03 PM CDT for Haskell County, Kansas. It was in force for 57 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
- Aug 4, 2016, 3:03 PM CDT (20:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
County Haskell County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 99 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
- 113 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -269 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2198 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 186 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
414 WWUS83 KDDC 042003 SPSDDC SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 303 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2016 KSZ076-086-042100- SEWARD KS-HASKELL KS- 303 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN SEWARD...SOUTHEASTERN GRANT AND SOUTHWESTERN HASKELL COUNTIES UNTIL 400 PM CDT... AT 303 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES SOUTH OF SATANTA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. DIME SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SUBLETTE AND SATANTA. LAT...LON 3727 10095 3744 10109 3765 10094 3735 10065 TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 234DEG 17KT 3738 10098 $$ JJOHNSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stevens | 52 min |
| Aug 4, 2:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Morton | 54 min |
| Aug 4, 3:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Gray, Haskell, Meade, Seward | 29 min |
| Aug 4, 3:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton | 41 min |
| Aug 4, 3:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Gray | 53 min |
| Aug 4, 4:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton | 60 min |
| Aug 4, 4:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Gray | 54 min |
| Aug 4, 4:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton | 65 min |
| Aug 4, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Hodgeman | 26 min |
| Aug 4, 5:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman | 59 min |
| Aug 4, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 38 min |
| Aug 4, 5:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 64 min |
| Aug 4, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton | 45 min |
| Aug 4, 6:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Lane | 59 min |
| Aug 4, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 47 min |
| Aug 4, 6:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane | 29 min |
| Aug 4, 6:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stevens | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 6:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton | 62 min |
| Aug 4, 6:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Kearny | 58 min |
Nearby
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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.