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Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at Jun 28, 2017, 12:19 AM CDT for Scott County, Kansas. It was in force for 56 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 28, 2017, 12:19 AM CDT (05:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2017, 1:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
County Scott County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 5.3 hours before the alert went out and 123 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
- 1088 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -74 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2655 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.9
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Dodge City, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 28, 12:00 AM CDT, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 12:00 AM CDT, 19 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Dodge City KS 416 AM CDT Tue Jun 27 2017 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-280930- Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- 416 AM CDT Tue Jun 27 2017 /316 AM MDT Tue Jun 27 2017/ This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...south central...southwest and west central Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Day 1 Discussion ---------------- Strong south winds are expected today, gusting to near 40 mph at times. All zones are forecast to be dry through 7 pm. After 7 pm, scattered thunderstorms are expected across the western and northern zones. Some storms may be severe, with large hail and damaging winds possible. The threat of severe storms this evening and tonight is highest north of a Scott City-Hays line. Day 1 Hazards ------------- * Hail: Elevated risk * Thunderstorm wind damage: Elevated risk * Lightning: Limited risk * Non-thunderstorm wind: Elevated risk * Fire weather: Limited risk .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Days 2-7 Discussion ------------------- Additional rounds of evening and nighttime thunderstorms (after 7 pm) are expected Wednesday and Thursday. Large hail and damaging winds are possible. Wednesday evening, the threat of severe weather is highest northeast of a Scott City-Jetmore- Pratt line. On Thursday evening, this threat is focused on areas near and east of US 283. Milder temperatures and drier air behind a cold front will end the thunderstorm chances on Friday. Days 2-7 Hazards ---------------- * Wednesday - Lightning: Limited risk - Severe thunderstorm: Elevated risk - Excessive heat: Limited risk * Thursday - Lightning: Limited risk - Severe thunderstorm: Elevated risk - Excessive heat: Limited risk * Friday No hazards. * Saturday - Lightning: Limited risk * Sunday - Lightning: Limited risk * Monday - Lightning: Limited risk - Excessive heat: Limited risk .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed after 7 pm this evening, along and north of a Scott City-Hays line. && For more details visit our webpage http://weather.gov/ddc/ehwo TURNER
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 27, 11:33 PM CDT, 46 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1133 PM CDT TUE JUN 27 2017 KSZ043-280530- Scott KS- 1133 PM CDT TUE JUN 27 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN SCOTT COUNTY UNTIL 1230 AM CDT... At 1133 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Pence, or 10 miles northeast of Leoti, moving east at 45 mph. Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Pence, Manning and Scott State Lake. LAT...LON 3870 10069 3850 10069 3853 10113 3870 10113 TIME...MOT...LOC 0433Z 272DEG 39KT 3861 10126 RBURG
Special weather statement, Jun 27, 11:46 PM CDT, 33 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1146 PM CDT TUE JUN 27 2017 KSZ030-280530- Trego KS- 1146 PM CDT TUE JUN 27 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN TREGO COUNTY UNTIL 1230 AM CDT... At 1145 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm very near Quinter, moving east at 40 mph. Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Wakeeney, Collyer and Voda. LAT...LON 3897 9978 3893 10015 3913 10015 3913 9982 TIME...MOT...LOC 0445Z 262DEG 35KT 3907 10021 RBURG
Special weather statement, Jun 28, 12:19 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1219 AM CDT WED JUN 28 2017
KSZ043-280615-
Scott KS-
1219 AM CDT WED JUN 28 2017
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SCOTT COUNTY UNTIL 115 AM CDT...
At 1219 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Modoc, or 9 miles east of Leoti, moving east at 35
mph.
Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Scott City, Modoc, Grigston, Shallow Water, Pence and The Tractor
Elevator.
LAT...LON 3870 10096 3852 10070 3827 10070 3827 10112
3870 10113
TIME...MOT...LOC 0519Z 279DEG 29KT 3844 10119
RBURGThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 11:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 57 min |
| Jun 27, 11:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 44 min |
| Jun 28, 12:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane, Scott | 35 min |
| Jun 28, 12:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Lane, Ness, Scott, Trego | 53 min |
| Jun 28, 1:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis, Rush | 31 min |
| Jun 28, 3:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Edwards, Hodgeman, Pawnee, Rush, Stafford | 33 min |
| Jun 28, 5:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis | 43 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.