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Flash Flood Watch 6, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this flash flood watch at Jun 6, 2019, 9:11 AM CDT for Barber County, Pratt County, Kansas. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2019, 9:11 AM CDT (14:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2019, 8:38 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Barber County, KS, Pratt County, KS
The radar
The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 273 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
- 1029 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -36 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 640 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 9:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber | 45 min |
| Jun 5, 10:46 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DDC | Barber, Pratt | 4 hr |
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.