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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 163, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 27, 2020, 10:28 AM CDT for Lyon County, Osage County, Kansas. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2020, 10:28 AM CDT (15:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 27, 2020, 11:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Lyon County, KS, Osage County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Topeka, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 26, 6:44 PM CDT, 15 hours 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 26, 6:44 PM CDT, 15 hours 44 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 11:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Franklin, Osage | 40 min |
| Sep 27, 11:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Dickinson | 28 min |
| Sep 27, 11:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Dickinson, Geary, Riley | 52 min |
| Sep 27, 11:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Franklin | 34 min |
| Sep 27, 12:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Pottawatomie | 39 min |
| Sep 27, 12:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Riley | 45 min |
| Sep 27, 12:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Pottawatomie | 49 min |
| Sep 27, 5:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Coffey, Franklin | 50 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.