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Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 13, 2018Hamilton County, Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at Jun 13, 2018, 6:45 AM MDT for Hamilton County, Kansas. It was in force for 45 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
Jun 13, 2018, 6:45 AM MDT (12:45 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2018, 7:30 AM MDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

County Hamilton County, KS

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 13, 4:52 AM MDT, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 4:52 AM MDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 13, 3:55 AM MDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 13, 5:40 AM MDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 13, 6:45 AM MDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 6:00 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCFord, Kiowa45 min
Jun 12, 6:18 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningDDCClark, Comanche3 hr
Jun 12, 6:20 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford55 min
Jun 12, 6:33 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Ford, Kiowa27 min
Jun 12, 6:57 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Pawnee, Rush, Stafford63 min
Jun 12, 7:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Pawnee, Stafford61 min
Jun 12, 7:17 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Kiowa, Pratt, Stafford23 min
Jun 12, 7:24 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCClark, Meade, Seward66 min
Jun 12, 7:54 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCSeward, Stevens66 min
Jun 12, 8:02 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCMorton58 min
Jun 12, 8:10 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton65 min
Jun 12, 8:32 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCSeward, Stevens40 min
Jun 12, 8:35 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Ford, Hodgeman, Kiowa39 min
Jun 12, 8:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCPratt58 min
Jun 12, 9:19 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCStanton56 min
Jun 12, 10:19 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCSeward, Stevens56 min
Jun 12, 10:23 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCGrant, Stanton52 min
Jun 12, 10:39 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCHamilton, Kearny51 min
Jun 12, 11:10 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCGrant, Stanton50 min
Jun 12, 11:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCHamilton, Kearny25 min
Jun 12, 11:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCGrant63 min
Jun 13, 12:11 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCStanton64 min
Jun 13, 5:40 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCHamilton65 min
Jun 13, 8:25 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCLane65 min
Jun 13, 8:31 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCTrego44 min
Jun 13, 8:48 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCEllis42 min
Jun 13, 8:52 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCTrego23 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.