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Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 19, 2018Trego County, Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this flash flood warning at Jun 19, 2018, 6:10 PM CDT for Trego County, Kansas. It was in force for 5 hr. 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 19, 2018, 6:10 PM CDT (23:10 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2018, 11:15 PM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Trego County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 126 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2018-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1363 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2018-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 113 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1363 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-162 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1110 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
153 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

983 
WGUS53 KDDC 192310
FFWDDC
KSC195-200415-
/O.NEW.KDDC.FF.W.0009.180619T2310Z-180620T0415Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
610 PM CDT TUE JUN 19 2018

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Trego County in west central Kansas...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.

* At 610 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to three inches of rain have
  already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Wakeeney, Ogallah, Collyer, Trego Center, Voda and Riga. 

LAT...LON 3882 9961 3870 10015 3884 10015 3909 10014
      3913 9960

$$

RUSSELL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 2:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCMorton50 min
Jun 19, 3:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCLane, Scott, Trego52 min
Jun 19, 3:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton47 min
Jun 19, 3:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCGrant45 min
Jun 19, 3:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCLane, Scott53 min
Jun 19, 3:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCTrego66 min
Jun 19, 3:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCGrant, Haskell, Kearny57 min
Jun 19, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton66 min
Jun 19, 4:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCScott67 min
Jun 19, 4:25 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryDDCLane, Scott3 hr
Jun 19, 4:28 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryDDCMorton, Stanton3 hr
Jun 19, 4:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCFinney, Hamilton, Kearny33 min
Jun 19, 4:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCTrego53 min
Jun 19, 4:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCScott6 hr
Jun 19, 5:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCLane, Scott54 min
Jun 19, 5:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCMorton47 min
Jun 19, 5:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCEllis, Trego53 min
Jun 19, 5:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton, Stevens63 min
Jun 19, 5:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEllis, Trego17 min
Jun 19, 5:54 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCLane, Scott5 hr
Jun 19, 5:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCLane, Scott41 min
Jun 19, 6:18 PM CDTTornado WarningDDCMorton27 min
Jun 19, 6:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton, Stevens53 min

Nearby

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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.