Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 147, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2017, 7:55 PM CDT for Ford County, Hodgeman County, Kansas. It was in force for 35 min. 4 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
- Jun 13, 2017, 7:55 PM CDT (00:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2017, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Ford County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:57 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 8:00 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | 12 Sw Jetmore, KS | |
| Jun 13, 8:05 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | 1 Nne Jetmore, KS | THIS WAS A SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT WITH PHOTO OF THE HAIL STONE. |
| Jun 13, 8:05 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | Jetmore, KS | THIS WAS A SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT WITH PHOTO OF THE HAIL STONE. |
| Jun 13, 8:08 PM CDT | HAIL 0.88 | Jetmore, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 3:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 346 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
- 42 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 4102 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 105 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KDDC 140055
SVRDDC
KSC057-083-140130-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0147.170614T0055Z-170614T0130Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
755 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2017
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Ford County in southwestern Kansas...
Central Hodgeman County in southwestern Kansas...
* Until 830 PM CDT
* At 755 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
HorseThief Reservoir, or 12 miles north of Dodge City, moving
northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Up to Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Jetmore, HorseThief Reservoir, Rolling Hill Estates, Hodgeman State
Lake and Jetmore City Lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3783 10001 3793 10020 3826 10012 3826 9960
TIME...MOT...LOC 0055Z 213DEG 51KT 3795 10005
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
HOVORKA1 follow-up statement
584
WWUS53 KDDC 140104
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
804 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2017
KSC057-083-140130-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0147.000000T0000Z-170614T0130Z/
Ford KS-Hodgeman KS-
804 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL FORD AND CENTRAL HODGEMAN COUNTIES...
At 803 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of
Jetmore, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...up to Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Jetmore, Rolling Hill Estates, Hodgeman State Lake and Jetmore City
Lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3787 10010 3826 9998 3826 9960 3783 10001
TIME...MOT...LOC 0103Z 213DEG 51KT 3805 9996
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
HOVORKAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Edwards, Ford, Kiowa | 45 min |
| Jun 13, 7:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche, Pratt | 45 min |
| Jun 13, 7:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 58 min |
| Jun 13, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Ford, Hodgeman, Pawnee, Rush | 49 min |
| Jun 13, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Gray, Hodgeman | 20 min |
| Jun 13, 7:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Clark | 56 min |
| Jun 13, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Comanche, Ford, Kiowa | 51 min |
| Jun 13, 8:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Rush | 23 min |
| Jun 13, 8:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman, Pawnee, Rush | 66 min |
| Jun 13, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Ness, Rush | 35 min |
| Jun 13, 8:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kiowa | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 8:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Comanche, Kiowa | 42 min |
| Jun 13, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Rush | 34 min |
| Jun 13, 9:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis | 57 min |
| Jun 13, 9:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis | 9 min |
| Jun 13, 9:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pratt | 64 min |
| Jun 13, 9:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pawnee, Rush | 63 min |
| Jun 13, 9:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 43 min |
| Jun 13, 10:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis | 44 min |
| Jun 13, 10:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stafford | 49 min |
| Jun 13, 11:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stafford | 42 min |
| Jun 13, 11:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber, Pratt | 44 min |
| Jun 13, 11:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 67 min |
| Jun 14, 12:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 48 min |
| Jun 14, 12:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber | 68 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.