Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 23, 2017, 9:05 PM CDT for Finney County, Gray County, Haskell County, Kansas. It was in force for 32 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
- Mar 23, 2017, 9:05 PM CDT (02:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2017, 9:37 PM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Finney County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 3:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 54 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
- 164 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -140 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2474 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 282 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 285 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.3
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KDDC 240205
SVRDDC
KSC055-069-081-240300-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0007.170324T0205Z-170324T0300Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
905 PM CDT THU MAR 23 2017
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Finney County in southwestern Kansas...
Gray County in southwestern Kansas...
Northeastern Haskell County in southwestern Kansas...
* Until 1000 PM CDT
* At 904 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Charleston,
or 11 miles west of Cimarron, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...up to 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Cimarron, Pierceville, Ingalls, Ensign, Charleston, Kalvesta and
Concannon State Lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3765 10067 3813 10069 3816 10027 3765 10022
TIME...MOT...LOC 0204Z 219DEG 42KT 3784 10055
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
HOVORKA2 follow-up statements
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WWUS53 KDDC 240224
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
924 PM CDT THU MAR 23 2017
KSC081-240234-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-170324T0300Z/
Haskell KS-
924 PM CDT THU MAR 23 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HASKELL COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore the warning has been cancelled.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southwestern Kansas.
LAT...LON 3769 10050 3813 10051 3816 10027 3765 10022
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 219DEG 42KT 3802 10036
$$
KSC055-069-240300-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-170324T0300Z/
Finney KS-Gray KS-
924 PM CDT THU MAR 23 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL FINNEY AND NORTHEASTERN GRAY COUNTIES...
At 924 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of
Kalvesta, or 14 miles north of Cimarron, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Cimarron, Ingalls, Ensign and Kalvesta.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3769 10050 3813 10051 3816 10027 3765 10022
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 219DEG 42KT 3802 10036
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
HOVORKA638
WWUS53 KDDC 240237
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
937 PM CDT THU MAR 23 2017
KSC055-069-240247-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-170324T0300Z/
Finney KS-Gray KS-
937 PM CDT THU MAR 23 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL FINNEY AND
NORTHEASTERN GRAY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southwestern Kansas.
LAT...LON 3769 10050 3813 10051 3816 10027 3765 10022
TIME...MOT...LOC 0234Z 219DEG 42KT 3814 10024
$$
HOVORKAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 7:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant, Haskell, Morton, Seward, Stanton, Stevens | 67 min |
| Mar 23, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant | 47 min |
| Mar 23, 8:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 66 min |
| Mar 23, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Haskell, Kearny, Seward, Stevens | 54 min |
| Mar 23, 8:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney, Gray, Haskell, Lane, Meade, Scott and 1 more | 64 min |
| Mar 24, 12:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa | 23 min |
| Mar 24, 1:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 60 min |
| Mar 24, 1:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman, Ness, Pawnee, Rush | 37 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.