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Ice Storm Warning 1, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this ice storm warning at Jan 13, 2017, 2:32 PM CST for 7 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jan 14, 2017, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 42 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2017, 2:32 PM CST (20:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 14, 2017, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 16, 2017, 11:51 AM CST
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Logan County, KS, Norton County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Wichita County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:34 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 nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 235 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1115 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 75 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 126 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this ice storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Goodland, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this ice storm warning went out at Jan 13, 11:46 AM CST, 2 hours 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 11:46 AM CST, 2 hours 46 minutes before
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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.