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Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at Aug 5, 2019, 5:51 PM CDT for Kearny County, Kansas. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2019, 5:51 PM CDT (22:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 5, 2019, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
County Kearny County, KS
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NWS Dodge City, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 5, 2:56 PM CDT, 2 hours 55 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 5, 2:56 PM CDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 5, 4:53 AM CDT, 12 hours 58 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Dodge City KS 453 AM CDT Mon Aug 5 2019 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-061000- Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- 453 AM CDT Mon Aug 5 2019 /353 AM MDT Mon Aug 5 2019/ This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...south central...southwest and west central Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Day 1 Discussion ---------------- There is a chance of thunderstorms with small hail and wind gusts to 50 mph late this afternoon into tonight. The best chance of storms is in far western Kansas. Day 1 Hazards ------------- * Lightning: Limited risk * Excessive heat: Limited risk .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Days 2-7 Discussion ------------------- There are chances for thunderstorms each evening and overnight from Wednesday through Saturday. These storms will probably not be severe, but strong winds and small hail are possibilities. Days 2-7 Hazards ---------------- * Tuesday - Lightning: Limited risk - Excessive heat: Limited risk * Wednesday - Lightning: Limited risk - Severe thunderstorm: Limited risk - Excessive heat: Significant risk * Thursday - Lightning: Limited risk - Excessive heat: Elevated risk * Friday - Lightning: Limited risk - Excessive heat: Elevated risk * Saturday - Lightning: Limited risk - Excessive heat: Elevated risk * Sunday - Lightning: Limited risk - Excessive heat: Elevated risk .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight. && For more details visit our webpage http://weather.gov/ddc/ehwo
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 5, 5:31 PM CDT, 20 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 531 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2019 KSZ075-085-052315- Stevens KS-Grant KS- 531 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2019 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN GRANT AND NORTHWESTERN STEVENS COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM CDT... At 531 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles west of Moscow, moving east at 15 mph. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Moscow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3731 10153 3751 10145 3756 10114 3713 10123 TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 273DEG 13KT 3737 10145 LOWE
Special weather statement, Aug 5, 5:51 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 551 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2019 KSZ062-052330- Kearny KS- 551 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2019 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN KEARNY COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM CDT... At 550 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kendall, moving east at 5 mph. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of western Kearny County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3797 10154 3810 10154 3817 10133 3785 10135 TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 275DEG 5KT 3802 10150 LOWE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 5, 5:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stevens | 44 min |
| Aug 5, 6:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 45 min |
| Aug 5, 6:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 49 min |
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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.