Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 6, 2017, 8:45 PM CST for Allen County, Neosho County, Wilson County, Kansas. It was in force for 33 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 6, 2017, 8:45 PM CST (02:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2017, 9:18 PM CST
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Allen County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Wilson County, KS
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 6:51 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 2.8 hours before the alert went out and 158 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
- 629 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1110 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 319 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 542 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.7
- Supercell composite
- 8.2
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KICT 070245
SVRICT
KSC001-133-205-070330-
/O.NEW.KICT.SV.W.0013.170307T0245Z-170307T0330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
845 PM CST MON MAR 6 2017
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Wilson County in southeastern Kansas...
Neosho County in southeastern Kansas...
Southeastern Allen County in southeastern Kansas...
* Until 930 PM CST
* At 845 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Thayer, or 11
miles east of Neodesha, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...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...
Chanute, Erie, St. Paul, Moran, Thayer, Galesburg, Savonburg,
Elsmore, Stark, Earlton, Lake Parsons and South Mound.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A tornado watch remains in effect until 300 AM CST for southeastern
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3739 9553 3748 9553 3748 9568 3802 9508
3739 9509
TIME...MOT...LOC 0245Z 240DEG 49KT 3744 9547
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
MCGUIRE2 follow-up statements
002
WWUS53 KICT 070308
SVSICT
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
908 PM CST MON MAR 6 2017
KSC205-070317-
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Wilson KS-
908 PM CST MON MAR 6 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL WILSON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area...Therefore the warning has been cancelled.
A tornado watch remains in effect until 300 AM CST for southeastern
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3739 9553 3787 9508 3739 9509
TIME...MOT...LOC 0307Z 240DEG 49KT 3759 9514
$$
KSC001-133-070330-
/O.CON.KICT.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170307T0330Z/
Neosho KS-Allen KS-
908 PM CST MON MAR 6 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CST
FOR NEOSHO AND SOUTHEASTERN ALLEN COUNTIES...
At 907 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Walnut, or near
St. Paul, moving northeast at 55 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...
Erie, St. Paul, Walnut, Galesburg, Savonburg, Elsmore, Stark, Lake
Parsons and South Mound.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A tornado watch remains in effect until 300 AM CST for southeastern
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3739 9553 3787 9508 3739 9509
TIME...MOT...LOC 0307Z 240DEG 49KT 3759 9514
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
MCGUIRE955
WWUS53 KICT 070318
SVSICT
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
918 PM CST MON MAR 6 2017
KSC001-133-070328-
/O.CAN.KICT.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170307T0330Z/
Neosho KS-Allen KS-
918 PM CST MON MAR 6 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NEOSHO AND SOUTHEASTERN ALLEN
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled.
A tornado watch remains in effect until 300 AM CST for southeastern
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3739 9553 3787 9508 3739 9509
TIME...MOT...LOC 0316Z 240DEG 49KT 3767 9497
$$
MCGUIREThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 6:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase | 40 min |
| Mar 6, 6:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Chase, Elk, Greenwood | 57 min |
| Mar 6, 7:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Elk, Greenwood, Wilson, Woodson | 61 min |
| Mar 6, 8:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Montgomery, Wilson | 60 min |
| Mar 6, 8:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ICT | Chautauqua | 23 min |
| Mar 6, 8:27 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Allen, Neosho, Wilson | 33 min |
| Mar 6, 8:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Labette, Montgomery, Neosho | 56 min |
| Mar 6, 8:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Montgomery, Wilson | 8 min |
| Mar 7, 3:50 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | ICT | Allen, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 14 more | 11 hr |
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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.