Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 24, 2020, 1:47 AM CDT for Barber County, Pratt County, Kansas. It was in force for 21 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
- Mar 24, 2020, 1:47 AM CDT (06:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 24, 2020, 2:08 AM CDT
- In force
- 21 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties Barber County, KS, Pratt County, KS
The radar
The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 11:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 129 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 776 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 96 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 164 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 238 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
794
WUUS53 KDDC 240647
SVRDDC
KSC007-151-240730-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0002.200324T0647Z-200324T0730Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
147 AM CDT Tue Mar 24 2020
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Barber County in south central Kansas...
Southeastern Pratt County in south central Kansas...
* Until 230 AM CDT.
* At 147 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located very near Isabel,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include...
Isabel.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3736 9864 3754 9863 3754 9846 3739 9846
3738 9835 3734 9835
TIME...MOT...LOC 0647Z 274DEG 23KT 3745 9857
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$
RUSSELL1 follow-up statement
235
WWUS53 KDDC 240708
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
208 AM CDT Tue Mar 24 2020
KSC007-151-240718-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-200324T0730Z/
Barber KS-Pratt KS-
208 AM CDT Tue Mar 24 2020
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN BARBER AND
SOUTHEASTERN PRATT COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for
south central Kansas.
LAT...LON 3736 9864 3754 9863 3754 9846 3739 9846
3738 9835 3734 9835
TIME...MOT...LOC 0707Z 274DEG 23KT 3744 9840
$$
RUSSELLThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 10:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 37 min |
| Mar 23, 10:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 24 min |
| Mar 23, 10:57 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Ford, Gray, Haskell and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 24, 12:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Gray | 49 min |
| Mar 24, 12:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Meade | 30 min |
| Mar 24, 1:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Ford | 43 min |
| Mar 24, 1:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pratt | 49 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.