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Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at Jul 2, 2017, 7:06 AM CDT for Ellis County, Kansas. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2017, 7:06 AM CDT (12:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2017, 7:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
County Ellis County, KS
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NWS Dodge City, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 2, 5:31 AM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 5:31 AM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 2, 4:54 AM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 454 AM CDT SUN JUL 2 2017 KSZ030-031-021100- Trego KS-Ellis KS- 454 AM CDT SUN JUL 2 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN TREGO AND ELLIS COUNTIES UNTIL 600 AM CDT... At 454 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 3 miles north of Ogallah, or 8 miles east of Wakeeney, moving east at 15 mph. Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Hays, Wakeeney, Ellis, Victoria, Catherine, Ogallah, Walker, Emmeram, Yocemento, Toulon, Riga, Turkville and Hays Regional Airport. LAT...LON 3882 9904 3891 9995 3913 9987 3913 9904 TIME...MOT...LOC 0954Z 278DEG 13KT 3904 9973 HOVORKA
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 7:06 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 2, 4:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis, Trego | 66 min |
| Jul 2, 7:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness | 54 min |
| Jul 2, 7:39 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Ellis | 3 hr |
| Jul 2, 7:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis | 63 min |
| Jul 2, 8:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness | 46 min |
| Jul 2, 8:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness | 46 min |
| Jul 2, 11:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stafford | 30 min |
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