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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 109, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2021, 6:11 PM CDT for Seward County, Stevens County, Kansas. It was in force for 64 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2021, 6:11 PM CDT (23:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2021, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 2.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Seward County, KS, Stevens County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 6:30 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Liberal, KS | REPORT OF GAS LINES TORN AND SCHOOL ROOF BLOWN OFF. |
| Jun 25, 6:36 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Liberal, KS | 3 INCH LIMBS DOWN. |
| Jun 25, 6:40 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 64 | 1 Wsw Hayne, KS | MESONET STATION UP407 0.6 SW HAYNE (UPR). |
| Jun 25, 6:45 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | Liberal, KS | QUARTER SIZE HAIL, WINDS OVER 60 MPH, AND POWER OUT ON SOCIAL MEDIA. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 114 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
- 170 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -177 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1644 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 165 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 168 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KDDC 252311
SVRDDC
KSC175-189-260015-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0109.210625T2311Z-210626T0015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
611 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Seward County in southwestern Kansas...
Southeastern Stevens County in southwestern Kansas...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 610 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Liberal,
moving east at 30 mph.
This is a very dangerous storm.
HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Liberal around 625 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Hayne.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3725 10114 3733 10064 3700 10064 3700 10116
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 267DEG 24KT 3705 10102
HAIL...2.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
RUSSELL1 follow-up statement
379
WWUS53 KDDC 252355
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
655 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
KSC189-260003-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0109.000000T0000Z-210626T0015Z/
Stevens KS-
655 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN STEVENS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southwestern Kansas.
LAT...LON 3733 10064 3700 10064 3700 10097 3728 10096
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 259DEG 23KT 3713 10076
$$
KSC175-260015-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0109.000000T0000Z-210626T0015Z/
Seward KS-
655 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL SEWARD COUNTY...
At 653 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hayne, moving
east at 25 mph.
This is a very dangerous storm.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and two inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
Locations impacted include...
Kismet.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3733 10064 3700 10064 3700 10097 3728 10096
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 259DEG 23KT 3713 10076
HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...80MPH
$$
RUSSELLThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 7:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 57 min |
| Jun 24, 7:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kiowa | 43 min |
| Jun 24, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Morton, Stanton, Stevens | 46 min |
| Jun 24, 7:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kiowa | 35 min |
| Jun 24, 8:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Stanton | 49 min |
| Jun 24, 8:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kiowa | 40 min |
| Jun 24, 9:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton, Kearny | 29 min |
| Jun 24, 9:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Meade | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 9:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Gray | 48 min |
| Jun 24, 10:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 38 min |
| Jun 24, 10:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 41 min |
| Jun 24, 10:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford, Hodgeman | 52 min |
| Jun 24, 10:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness | 47 min |
| Jun 24, 11:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness | 47 min |
| Jun 24, 11:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney | 42 min |
| Jun 24, 11:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ness, Rush | 48 min |
| Jun 24, 11:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney | 42 min |
| Jun 24, 11:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Rush | 43 min |
| Jun 24, 11:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman | 51 min |
| Jun 25, 12:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant, Haskell | 38 min |
| Jun 25, 12:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Rush | 28 min |
| Jun 25, 12:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 2:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 51 min |
| Jun 25, 3:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stafford | 37 min |
| Jun 25, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton | 47 min |
| Jun 25, 4:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton | 42 min |
| Jun 25, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton, Stevens | 48 min |
| Jun 25, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 5:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche | 40 min |
| Jun 25, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 55 min |
| Jun 25, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Stevens | 65 min |
| Jun 25, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton | 62 min |
| Jun 25, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche, Ford, Kiowa, Pratt | 42 min |
| Jun 25, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Pratt | 58 min |
| Jun 25, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Kiowa, Pratt, Stafford | 63 min |
| Jun 25, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Meade, Seward | 65 min |
| Jun 25, 6:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney | 63 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.