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Freeze Warning 1, NWS Wichita, KS

April 11, 201611 counties in Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this freeze warning at Apr 11, 2016, 3:28 AM CDT for 11 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 12, 2016, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 11, 2016, 3:28 AM CDT (08:28 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 12, 2016, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 12, 2016, 8:35 AM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS

Counties Barton County, KS, Chase County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:32 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 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 194 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2016-04-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2016-04-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 50 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2541 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
50 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
185 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

630 
WWUS73 KICT 110828
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
328 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZING TO NEAR-FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TUESDAY...

KSZ032-033-047>053-067-068-112230-
/O.NEW.KICT.FZ.W.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-
CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE...
GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING...
MCPHERSON...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...COTTONWOOD FALLS...
STRONG CITY...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON
328 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO NEAR 30 DEGREES.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR 
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KSZ069>071-082-083-091-092-112230-
/O.NEW.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...ANDOVER...
ROSE HILL...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER...KINGMAN...DERBY...
HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...MULVANE...VALLEY CENTER...
ANTHONY...HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON
328 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOW TO MID 30S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN..

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR 
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
558 
WWUS73 KICT 111205
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
705 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZING TO NEAR-FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TUESDAY...

KSZ067-068-120215-
/O.NEW.KICT.HW.W.0002.160411T1205Z-160411T1500Z/
/O.CON.KICT.FZ.W.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
RENO-HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON
705 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 40S.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR 
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

KSZ069-082-083-091-092-120215-
/O.NEW.KICT.HW.W.0002.160411T1205Z-160411T1500Z/
/O.CON.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
BUTLER-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...ANDOVER...
ROSE HILL...KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...
MULVANE...VALLEY CENTER...ANTHONY...HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON
705 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 40S.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR 
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN..

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

KSZ093-111500-
/O.NEW.KICT.HW.W.0002.160411T1205Z-160411T1500Z/
COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY
705 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...EXPECT THESE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON THE BACK SIDE OF
  SHOWERS AND STORMS MOVING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND
  MAY CAUSE MINOR TREE DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

KSZ032-033-047>053-120215-
/O.CON.KICT.FZ.W.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-
CHASE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE...
GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING...
MCPHERSON...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...COTTONWOOD FALLS...
STRONG CITY
705 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR 
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KSZ070-071-120215-
/O.CON.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
GREENWOOD-WOODSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER
705 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR 
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN..

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
106 
WWUS73 KICT 111231 CCA
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
731 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZING TO NEAR-FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TUESDAY...

KSZ067-068-120045-
/O.COR.KICT.HW.W.0002.160411T1226Z-160411T1500Z/
/O.COR.KICT.FZ.W.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
RENO-HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON
731 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 40S.

* WINDS...NORHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...EXPECT THESE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON THE BACK SIDE OF
  SHOWERS AND STORMS MOVING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. FREEZE
  WARNING IS IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND
  MAY CAUSE MINOR TREE DAMAGE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD
  BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

KSZ069-082-083-091-092-120045-
/O.COR.KICT.HW.W.0002.160411T1229Z-160411T1500Z/
/O.COR.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
BUTLER-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...ANDOVER...
ROSE HILL...KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...
MULVANE...VALLEY CENTER...ANTHONY...HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON
731 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 40S.

* WINDS...NORHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...EXPECT THESE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON THE BACK SIDE OF
  SHOWERS AND STORMS MOVING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. FROST
  ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND
  MAY CAUSE MINOR TREE DAMAGE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD
  BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

KSZ093-111500-
/O.NEW.KICT.HW.W.0002.160411T1231Z-160411T1500Z/
COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY
731 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...EXPECT THESE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ON THE BACK SIDE OF
  SHOWERS AND STORMS MOVING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND
  MAY CAUSE MINOR TREE DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED.  WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

KSZ032-033-047>053-120045-
/O.CON.KICT.FZ.W.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-
CHASE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE...
GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING...
MCPHERSON...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...COTTONWOOD FALLS...
STRONG CITY
731 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR 
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KSZ070-071-120045-
/O.CON.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
GREENWOOD-WOODSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER
731 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR 
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN..

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
785 
WWUS73 KICT 111432
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
932 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZING TO NEAR-FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TUESDAY...

KSZ067-068-120445-
/O.CAN.KICT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160411T1500Z/
/O.CON.KICT.FZ.W.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
RENO-HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON
932 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30 DEGREES TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE FREEZING TEMPERATURES WHICH COULD BE
  DETRIMENTAL TO TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR 
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KSZ069-082-083-091-092-120445-
/O.CAN.KICT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160411T1500Z/
/O.CON.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
BUTLER-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...ANDOVER...
ROSE HILL...KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...
MULVANE...VALLEY CENTER...ANTHONY...HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON
932 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE FROST WHICH COULD BE DETRIMENTAL TO
  TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR 
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

KSZ093-111545-
/O.CAN.KICT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160411T1500Z/
COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINFIELD...ARKANSAS CITY
932 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING.

THE STRONG WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED.

$$

KSZ032-033-047>053-120445-
/O.CON.KICT.FZ.W.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-
CHASE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE...
GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING...
MCPHERSON...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...COTTONWOOD FALLS...
STRONG CITY
932 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR 
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KSZ070-071-120445-
/O.CON.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
GREENWOOD-WOODSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER
932 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR 
  KILLED IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN..

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
826 
WWUS73 KICT 112127
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
427 PM CDT MON APR 11 2016

KSZ032-033-047>053-067-068-121130-
/O.CON.KICT.FZ.W.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-
CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE...
GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING...
MCPHERSON...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...COTTONWOOD FALLS...
STRONG CITY...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON
427 PM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

* TIMING...FROST COULD DEVELOP AS EARLY AS MIDNIGHT IN THE WESTERN
  SECTIONS...AND AREA WIDE BY 4 AM. BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES
  ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND 3 AM IN THE COLDEST AREAS OF
  CENTRAL KANSAS.

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE FREEZING TEMPERATURES WHICH COULD BE 
  DETRIMENTAL TO TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KSZ072-094>096-121130-
/O.EXA.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
ALLEN-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IOLA...HUMBOLDT...HOWARD...MOLINE...
LONGTON...GRENOLA...NEODESHA...FREDONIA...CHANUTE
427 PM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* TIMING...FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BETWEEN 2 AND 3 AM. 

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE FROST WHICH COULD BE DETRIMENTAL TO 
  TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

KSZ069>071-082-083-091-092-121130-
/O.CON.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...ANDOVER...
ROSE HILL...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER...KINGMAN...DERBY...
HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...MULVANE...VALLEY CENTER...
ANTHONY...HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON
427 PM CDT MON APR 11 2016

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* TIMING...FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 2 AM. 

* IMPACTS...INCLUDE FROST WHICH COULD BE DETRIMENTAL TO 
  TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
276 
WWUS73 KICT 120837
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
337 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2016

...NEAR TO SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES LIKELY EARLY THIS MORNING...

KSZ032-033-047>053-067-068-121400-
/O.CON.KICT.FZ.W.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-
CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE...
GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING...
MCPHERSON...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...COTTONWOOD FALLS...
STRONG CITY...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON
337 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD BE DETRIMENTAL TO
  TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KSZ069>072-082-083-091-092-094>096-121400-
/O.CON.KICT.FR.Y.0001.160412T0900Z-160412T1400Z/
BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-ELK-
WILSON-NEOSHO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...ANDOVER...
ROSE HILL...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER...IOLA...HUMBOLDT...
KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...MULVANE...
VALLEY CENTER...ANTHONY...HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON...HOWARD...
MOLINE...LONGTON...GRENOLA...NEODESHA...FREDONIA...CHANUTE
337 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2016

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOW TO MID 30S.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE CHILLY TEMPERATURES COULD BE DETRIMENTAL TO
  TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$
871 
WWUS73 KICT 121335
NPWICT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
835 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2016


KSZ032-033-047>053-067-068-121445-
/O.CAN.KICT.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160412T1400Z/
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-
CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELL...LINCOLN...SYLVAN GROVE...
GREAT BEND...ELLSWORTH...WILSON...SALINA...LYONS...STERLING...
MCPHERSON...HILLSBORO...MARION...PEABODY...COTTONWOOD FALLS...
STRONG CITY...HUTCHINSON...NEWTON
835 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2016

...FREEZE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE FREEZE
WARNING.

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING THEREFORE THE FREEZE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

KSZ069>072-082-083-091-092-094>096-121445-
/O.CAN.KICT.FR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160412T1400Z/
BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-SUMNER-ELK-
WILSON-NEOSHO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EL DORADO...AUGUSTA...ANDOVER...
ROSE HILL...EUREKA...MADISON...YATES CENTER...IOLA...HUMBOLDT...
KINGMAN...DERBY...HAYSVILLE...BEL AIRE...PARK CITY...MULVANE...
VALLEY CENTER...ANTHONY...HARPER...ATTICA...WELLINGTON...HOWARD...
MOLINE...LONGTON...GRENOLA...NEODESHA...FREDONIA...CHANUTE
835 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2016

...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS CANCELLED THE FROST
ADVISORY.

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED INTO THE 40S THEREFORE THE FROST ADVISORY
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

JAKUB

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Apr 11, 3:24 AM CDT, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 3:24 AM CDT, 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
324 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 322 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

DEFORMATION ZONE NORTH OF AN IMPRESSIVE CONVECTIVELY- INDUCED
VORTEX CURRENTLY RACING ACROSS EASTERN OK WILL SUPPORT WIDESPREAD
RAIN AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS OVER FAR SOUTHEAST KS THROUGH OR
SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE. OTHERWISE...SHORTWAVE ENERGY MOVING SLOWLY
EAST/NORTHEAST OVER OKLAHOMA IN CONCERT WITH A LINGERING 800-600MB
BAROCLINIC ZONE WILL SUPPORT A RELATIVELY NARROW ZONE OF SHOWERS
AND PERHAPS A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ORIENTED WEST-EAST ACROSS MAINLY
SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS THIS
MORNING...WITH ACTIVITY TENDING TO WANE IN COVERAGE THIS
AFTERNOON. ELEVATED INSTABILITY IS FAIRLY MEAGER SO DEFINITELY NOT
EXPECTING STRONG/SEVERE STORMS.

OTHERWISE...CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SETTLING SOUTH ACROSS MID-
AMERICA OVERNIGHT IN CONCERT WITH LIGHT WINDS...CLEAR SKIES AND
DRYING LOW- LEVELS WILL SUPPORT CHILLY OVERNIGHT LOWS DROPPING
INTO THE 20S AND 30S. GIVEN THE PROXIMITY OF THE RIDGE
AXIS...THINKING COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL BE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL...EAST-CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KS...WHERE A FREEZE WARNING
HAS BEEN HOISTED. SURROUNDING THE FREEZE WARNING IS A FROST
ADVISORY OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST
KS...INCLUDING THE WICHITA METRO. THOSE WITH SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEM FROM THE COLD
TEMPERATURES TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

A GRADUAL WARMING TREND INTO THE 60S AND 70S WILL COMMENCE FOR
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AS ATMOSPHERIC THICKNESS AND SOUTHERLY FLOW
INCREASE. A MID/UPPER TROUGH WILL PROGRESS ACROSS MID-AMERICA THIS
TIME FRAME...BUT LACK OF APPRECIABLE FORCING AND MOISTURE WILL
PRECLUDE PRECIPITATION OR EVEN MUCH IN THE WAY OF CLOUDS.

.LONG TERM...(THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 322 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

MAIN HIGHLIGHT FOR LATE WEEK THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE THE
EVOLUTION OF A DEEPENING WESTERN CONUS TROUGH...ALONG WITH A
STRENGTHENING LEE TROUGH. THIS OVERALL PATTERN WILL SUPPORT STOUT
SOUTH WINDS AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...ALONG WITH INCREASING
SHOWER/THUNDERSTORM CHANCES. CURRENT MEDIUM RANGE CONSENSUS
SUGGESTS THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR PRECIPITATION OVER THE EASTERN
HALF OF KS WILL BE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...WITH LOW TO MODEST
CHANCES MAINLY ALONG/WEST OF THE I-135 CORRIDOR AS EARLY AS FRIDAY
NIGHT. SEVERE WEATHER- WISE...GIVEN DEEP MERIDIONAL COMPONENT TO
MID/UPPER FLOW ALONG WITH BEST FORCING AND DRYLINE CONVERGENCE
REMAINING FURTHER WEST...THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR STRONG/SEVERE
STORMS SHOULD REMAIN OVER THE HIGH PLAINS OR EVEN THE WESTERN HIGH
PLAINS.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1150 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

LOW LEVEL JET OVER THE TOP OF THE DIFFUSE COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY
HAS LED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS TO
CONTINUE ACROSS SRN KS. EXPECT TO SEE MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS FOR
MOST LOCATIONS EVEN WITH THE SHOWERS...BUT COULD SOME MVFR CIGS
NEAR THE HEAVIER DOWNPOURS IN SE KS. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
OVERRUNNING THE STALLED BOUNDARY IN SRN KS...WILL LEAD TO SOME
ADDITIONAL ELEVATED SHOWERS MOVING ACROSS MOST OF SOUTH CENTRAL
AND EVEN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KS OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY MON MORNING.
SO COULD SEE SOME VCSH AND POSSIBLY SOME VCTS AS FAR NORTH AS
KHUT/KGBD. DEFINITELY THINK THAT KICT AND KCNU WILL SEE SOME TSRA
SO WILL GO VCTS FOR THESE LOCATIONS. EXPECT THE SHOWERS/STORMS TO
DIMINISH BY AROUND 09- 10Z/MON AND BY AROUND SUNRISE IN SE KS.

KETCHAM

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
ISSUED AT 322 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

DESPITE BREEZY NORTHEAST WINDS TODAY...RELATIVELY COOL
TEMPERATURES...MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND POCKETS OF RAIN SHOULD
RESULT IN LOWER FIRE DANGER. GIVEN FUELS CAN DRY OUT...LIKELY
DECENT BURNING DAYS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...DUE TO LIGHT TO MODEST
SOUTH/SOUTHEAST WINDS AND FULL SUNSHINE. GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INCREASES BY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...AS SOUTHERLY WINDS BECOME
STOUT/GUSTY.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
WICHITA-KICT    59  31  64  41 /  50  10   0  10
HUTCHINSON      59  29  64  40 /  40   0   0   0
NEWTON          57  29  63  39 /  40   0   0   0
ELDORADO        58  32  63  41 /  50  10   0   0
WINFIELD-KWLD   59  34  64  40 /  50  10   0  10
RUSSELL         60  31  66  40 /  20   0   0   0
GREAT BEND      59  31  66  40 /  30   0   0   0
SALINA          61  29  65  38 /  10   0   0   0
MCPHERSON       59  29  63  38 /  20   0   0   0
COFFEYVILLE     60  37  63  41 /  60  10   0  10
CHANUTE         59  33  62  39 /  60  10   0   0
IOLA            58  32  61  38 /  50  10   0   0
PARSONS-KPPF    59  35  62  39 /  60  10   0  10

&&

.ICT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FREEZE WARNING FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR KSZ032-033-
047>053-067-068.

FROST ADVISORY FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR KSZ069>071-082-
083-091-092.

&&

SHORT TERM...ADK
LONG TERM...ADK
AVIATION...KETCHAM
FIRE WEATHER...ADK
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 11, 12:04 AM CDT, 3 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1204 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-120515-
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-
RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
1204 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS...
EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE FOR AREAS NEAR THE
KANSAS OKLAHOMA BORDER ACROSS COWLEY...CHAUTAUQUA AND MONTGOMERY
COUNTIES. SEE THE LATEST AREAL FLOOD WARNING FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT.
THE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE STRONG OR SEVERE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ISOLATED...NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS
SOUTHEAST KANSAS MONDAY MORNING...EMBEDDED IN A LARGER AREA OF
SHOWERS.

DANGEROUS BURNING CONDITIONS WILL RETURN TO AREAS ALONG AND WEST
OF INTERSTATE 135 FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

IN ADDITION...THE POSSIBILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE
FRIDAY AND ESPECIALLY FOR THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.

&&

FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION...SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/WICHITA/HWO/

LAWSON/KETCHAM

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 10, 10:04 PM CDT, 5 hours 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0959 PM     HAIL             6 NE CALDWELL           37.10N 97.53W
04/10/2016  E0.75 INCH       SUMNER             KS   STORM CHASER

&&

VJP
Special weather statement, Apr 10, 10:10 PM CDT, 5 hours 18 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1010 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

KSZ092-093-110345-
SUMNER KS-COWLEY KS-
1010 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN SUMNER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
  SOUTHWESTERN COWLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT

* AT 1006 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
  TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTH OF WELLINGTON...MOVING
  EAST AT 30 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ARKANSAS CITY...WELLINGTON...OXFORD AND GEUDA SPRINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THE STORMS INTENSIFY AND
BECOME SEVERE...OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

&&

LAT...LON 3706 9743 3723 9748 3734 9709 3707 9703
TIME...MOT...LOC 0306Z 259DEG 18KT 3716 9736

ES
Local storm report, Apr 10, 10:17 PM CDT, 5 hours 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1017 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1013 PM     FLOOD            INDEPENDENCE            37.23N 95.71W
04/10/2016                   MONTGOMERY         KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS FLOODING WITH 6 TO 8 INCHES OF
            WATER OVER LAUREL AND HACKNEY ROADS AS WELL AS FLOODING
            ON BOTH SIDES OF TOWN.

&&

VJP
Local storm report, Apr 10, 10:39 PM CDT, 4 hours 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1039 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1027 PM     HAIL             MULVANE                 37.48N 97.24W
04/10/2016  E0.88 INCH       SEDGWICK           KS   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTS VIA FACEBOOK OF PEA TO NICKEL SIZED HAIL
            COVERING THE GROUND.

&&

VJP
Local storm report, Apr 10, 10:44 PM CDT, 4 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1044 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1027 PM     HAIL             MULVANE                 37.48N 97.24W
04/10/2016  M1.00 INCH       SEDGWICK           KS   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORT VIA KWCH OF QUARTER SIZED HAIL IN A PICTURE
            FROM A VIEWER. TIME IS BASED ON RADAR.

&&

VJP
Local storm report, Apr 11, 3:11 AM CDT, 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
311 AM CDT MON APR 11 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0832 PM     HAIL             5 S INDEPENDENCE        37.16N 95.71W
04/10/2016  E1.00 INCH       MONTGOMERY         KS   PUBLIC

            QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED TO DISPATCH AT STATE LAKE.

0840 PM     HAIL             6 SW INDEPENDENCE       37.17N 95.79W
04/10/2016  E1.00 INCH       MONTGOMERY         KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0905 PM     HAIL             ARKANSAS CITY           37.07N 97.04W
04/10/2016  E1.00 INCH       COWLEY             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            DIME TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED IN ARKANSAS CITY.

0909 PM     HAIL             ERIE                    37.57N 95.24W
04/10/2016  E1.00 INCH       NEOSHO             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0920 PM     HAIL             8 E ARKANSAS CITY       37.07N 96.90W
04/10/2016  E1.00 INCH       COWLEY             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS DIME TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL.

0940 PM     HAIL             ELK CITY                37.29N 95.91W
04/10/2016  E0.88 INCH       MONTGOMERY         KS   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORT VIA FACEBOOK OF NICKEL SIZED HAIL. TIME IS
            APPROXIMATED.

0954 PM     HAIL             INDEPENDENCE            37.23N 95.71W
04/10/2016  E1.00 INCH       MONTGOMERY         KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NORTH SIDE OF TOWN.

0959 PM     HAIL             6 NE CALDWELL           37.10N 97.53W
04/10/2016  E0.75 INCH       SUMNER             KS   STORM CHASER

1013 PM     FLOOD            INDEPENDENCE            37.23N 95.71W
04/10/2016                   MONTGOMERY         KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS FLOODING WITH 6 TO 8 INCHES OF
            WATER OVER LAUREL AND HACKNEY ROADS AS WELL AS FLOODING
            ON BOTH SIDES OF TOWN.

1027 PM     HAIL             MULVANE                 37.48N 97.24W
04/10/2016  M1.00 INCH       SEDGWICK           KS   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORT VIA KWCH OF QUARTER SIZED HAIL IN A PICTURE
            FROM A VIEWER. TIME IS BASED ON RADAR.

1027 PM     HAIL             MULVANE                 37.48N 97.24W
04/10/2016  E0.88 INCH       SEDGWICK           KS   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTS VIA FACEBOOK OF PEA TO NICKEL SIZED HAIL
            COVERING THE GROUND.

&&

JMR

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 7:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTMontgomery32 min
Apr 10, 8:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTLabette, Montgomery40 min
Apr 10, 8:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTCowley64 min
Apr 10, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTLabette, Montgomery34 min
Apr 10, 9:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTChautauqua, Elk, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson37 min
Apr 10, 9:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTChautauqua, Cowley, Elk65 min
Apr 10, 9:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTElk, Montgomery, Wilson55 min
Apr 10, 9:45 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTChautauqua, Cowley, Montgomery9 hr
Apr 10, 10:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTSumner35 min
Apr 10, 10:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Cowley, Sedgwick, Sumner57 min
Apr 10, 10:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTLabette, Montgomery36 min
Apr 10, 11:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningICTButler, Cowley53 min
Apr 11, 3:28 AM CDTFrost AdvisoryICTAllen, Butler, Elk, Greenwood, Harper, Kingman and 5 more29 hr
Apr 11, 6:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTCowley, Harper, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick, Sumner23 min
Apr 11, 7:05 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningICTButler, Cowley, Harper, Harvey, Kingman, Reno and 2 more2 hr
Apr 11, 10:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTChase22 min

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Kansas, 2016Every freeze warning in 2016

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.