Tornado Warning 13, NWS Dodge City, KS

Issued

May 6, 2019, 9:44 PM CDT (02:44 UTC)

Expired

May 6, 2019, 10:15 PM CDT

In force

31 min

Issued by

NWS Dodge City, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

2.5 in

Counties Edwards County, KS, Pawnee County, KS

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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945 
WFUS53 KDDC 070244
TORDDC
KSC047-145-070315-
/O.NEW.KDDC.TO.W.0013.190507T0244Z-190507T0315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
944 PM CDT Mon May 6 2019

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  South central Pawnee County in south central Kansas...
  East central Edwards County in south central Kansas...

* Until 1015 PM CDT.
    
* At 943 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Garfield, moving southeast at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and tennis ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Lewis around 1010 PM CDT.
  Belpre around 1015 PM CDT.

This warning extends the previous tornado warning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3803 9926 3805 9918 3792 9908 3788 9917
      3792 9928
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 337DEG 9KT 3801 9921 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.50IN

$$

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671 
WWUS53 KDDC 070302
SVSDDC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1002 PM CDT Mon May 6 2019

KSC145-070312-
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Pawnee KS-
1002 PM CDT Mon May 6 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL PAWNEE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for south central
Kansas.

LAT...LON 3800 9926 3800 9917 3790 9913 3789 9920
      3792 9928
TIME...MOT...LOC 0302Z 337DEG 9KT 3797 9919 

$$

KSC047-070315-
/O.CON.KDDC.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-190507T0315Z/
Edwards KS-
1002 PM CDT Mon May 6 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL EDWARDS COUNTY...
    
At 1002 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 2 miles northeast of Lewis, moving southeast at 10 mph. 
This was a new tornadic circulation developing!

HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
east central Edwards County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3800 9926 3800 9917 3790 9913 3789 9920
      3792 9928
TIME...MOT...LOC 0302Z 337DEG 9KT 3797 9919 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

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