Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 152, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2017, 8:56 PM CDT for Ellis County, Rush County, Kansas. It was in force for 34 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
- Jun 13, 2017, 8:56 PM CDT (01:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2017, 9:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Ellis County, KS, Rush County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:58 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 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
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 286 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
- 388 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -31 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2942 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 146 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.1
The text
As transmitted.
138
WUUS53 KDDC 140156
SVRDDC
KSC051-165-140230-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0152.170614T0156Z-170614T0230Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
856 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2017
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Rush County in central Kansas...
Southeastern Ellis County in central Kansas...
* Until 930 PM CDT
* At 856 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 3 miles south of
Liebenthal, or 4 miles north of La Crosse, moving northeast at 55
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...
La Crosse, Victoria, Schoenchen, Liebenthal, Walker, Munjor,
Emmeram, Loretta, Pfeifer, Toulon and Hays Regional Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3912 9905 3909 9904 3870 9904 3870 9903
3868 9903 3852 9931 3864 9944
TIME...MOT...LOC 0156Z 223DEG 46KT 3860 9932
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
HOVORKA2 follow-up statements
730
WWUS53 KDDC 140207
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
907 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2017
KSC051-165-140230-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0152.000000T0000Z-170614T0230Z/
Rush KS-Ellis KS-
907 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN RUSH AND SOUTHEASTERN ELLIS COUNTIES...
At 906 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located very near Pfeifer,
or 13 miles northeast of La Crosse, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...uP TO Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Victoria, Walker, Emmeram, Loretta and Pfeifer.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3912 9905 3909 9904 3870 9904 3870 9903
3868 9903 3861 9924 3871 9931
TIME...MOT...LOC 0206Z 223DEG 46KT 3870 9920
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
HOVORKA273
WWUS53 KDDC 140226
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
926 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2017
KSC051-165-140236-
/O.EXP.KDDC.SV.W.0152.000000T0000Z-170614T0230Z/
Rush KS-Ellis KS-
926 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN RUSH AND
SOUTHEASTERN ELLIS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 930 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
central Kansas.
LAT...LON 3912 9905 3909 9904 3870 9904 3870 9903
3868 9903 3861 9924 3871 9931
TIME...MOT...LOC 0226Z 223DEG 46KT 3887 9899
$$
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, 7:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Hodgeman | 35 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, 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.