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Flash Flood Warning 4, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this flash flood warning at May 6, 2019, 9:03 PM CDT for Morton County, Kansas. It was in force for 3 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
- May 6, 2019, 9:03 PM CDT (02:03 UTC)
- Expired
- May 7, 2019, 12:01 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Morton County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 178 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 2260 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -77 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1669 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 168 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 5.4
The text
As transmitted.
172 WGUS53 KDDC 070203 FFWDDC KSC129-070800- /O.NEW.KDDC.FF.W.0004.190507T0203Z-190507T0800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Dodge City KS 903 PM CDT Mon May 6 2019 The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... West central Morton County in southwestern Kansas... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 901 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. * Flash flooding will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Morton County. Additional rainfall amounts of up to an inch are possible in the warned area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3724 10181 3718 10180 3717 10199 3724 10194 $$ MR
1 follow-up statement
805 WGUS73 KDDC 070501 FFSDDC Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1201 AM CDT Tue May 7 2019 KSC129-070511- /O.CAN.KDDC.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-190507T0800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Morton KS- 1201 AM CDT Tue May 7 2019 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL MORTON COUNTY IS CANCELLED... Flood waters have receded. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures. LAT...LON 3724 10181 3718 10180 3717 10199 3724 10194 $$ GERARD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 7:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Stafford | 50 min |
| May 6, 7:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Morton, Stanton | 61 min |
| May 6, 7:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Stafford | 18 min |
| May 6, 7:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 50 min |
| May 6, 7:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Hodgeman, Pawnee | 54 min |
| May 6, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Stafford | 45 min |
| May 6, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 51 min |
| May 6, 8:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Stafford | 4 hr |
| May 6, 8:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Gray, Haskell, Kearny | 49 min |
| May 6, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pawnee, Stafford | 47 min |
| May 6, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Hodgeman, Pawnee | 45 min |
| May 6, 8:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Hodgeman, Pawnee | 4 hr |
| May 6, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Haskell, Meade, Morton, Seward, Stevens | 46 min |
| May 6, 9:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray, Haskell | 31 min |
| May 6, 9:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee | 30 min |
| May 6, 9:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Pawnee | 3 hr |
| May 6, 9:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee | 48 min |
| May 6, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Finney, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman, Lane and 1 more | 43 min |
| May 6, 9:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee | 31 min |
| May 6, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton | 45 min |
| May 6, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Stevens | 54 min |
| May 6, 9:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Edwards | 24 min |
| May 6, 10:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee, Stafford | 51 min |
| May 6, 10:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Trego | 50 min |
| May 6, 10:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Edwards | 15 min |
| May 6, 10:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 47 min |
| May 6, 10:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Edwards, Finney, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman and 2 more | 47 min |
| May 6, 10:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Morton | 104 min |
| May 6, 10:23 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee | 2 hr |
| May 6, 10:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Rush | 47 min |
| May 6, 10:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton, Stevens | 24 min |
| May 6, 10:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Hodgeman, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford | 57 min |
| May 6, 11:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton | 44 min |
| May 6, 11:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee, Rush, Stafford | 49 min |
| May 6, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pratt, Stafford | 47 min |
| May 6, 11:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Pratt, Stafford | 16 min |
| May 7, 12:25 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee, Stafford | 12 hr |
| May 7, 4:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kiowa, Pratt | 63 min |
| May 7, 10:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 48 min |
| May 7, 11:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 32 min |
| May 7, 11:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 47 min |
| May 7, 12:22 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee, Stafford | 24 hr |
| May 7, 12:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 33 min |
| May 7, 2:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pratt | 35 min |
| May 7, 2:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stevens | 28 min |
| May 7, 3:06 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Pratt | 6 hr |
| May 7, 3:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Seward | 27 min |
| May 7, 4:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 26 min |
| May 7, 5:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Clark | 27 min |
| May 7, 5:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber | 24 min |
| May 7, 5:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 34 min |
| May 7, 5:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Meade | 37 min |
| May 7, 5:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Clark | 4 hr |
| May 7, 6:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kiowa | 35 min |
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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.