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Areal Flood Warning 18, NWS Dodge City, KS

September 4, 20184 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this areal flood warning at Sep 4, 2018, 10:07 AM CDT for 4 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 12 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
Sep 4, 2018, 10:07 AM CDT (15:07 UTC)
Expired
Sep 4, 2018, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Barber County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Stafford County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning 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 areal flood warning went out at Sep 4, 6:03 AM CDT, 4 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 4, 6:03 AM CDT, 4 hours 4 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 4, 3:11 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchDDCBarber, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Kiowa, Lane and 6 more31 hr
Sep 4, 4:12 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCBarber6 hr
Sep 4, 4:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCHamilton66 min
Sep 4, 6:19 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCClark, Comanche, Kiowa6 hr
Sep 4, 6:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCHamilton57 min

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2018Every areal flood warning in 2018

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.