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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 114, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 25, 2021Clark County, Ford County, Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2021, 7:22 PM CDT for Clark County, Ford County, Kansas. It was in force for 38 min. 1 report 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, 7:22 PM CDT (00:22 UTC)
Expired: Jun 25, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT
In force: 38 min
Issued by: NWS Dodge City, KS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Clark County, KS, Ford County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:26 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, 7:22 PM CDT	HAIL 1	2 Wsw Minneola, KS	QUARTER INCH REPORTED ON HIGHWAY.

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 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 36 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 1147 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -11 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2013 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 20 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 63 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 1.5

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The text

As transmitted.

546 
WUUS53 KDDC 260022
SVRDDC
KSC025-057-260100-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0114.210626T0022Z-210626T0100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
722 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Ford County in southwestern Kansas...
  Northern Clark County in southwestern Kansas...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 720 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located very near
  Minneola, moving north at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Bloom around 725 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Ft.
Dodge and Dodge City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3728 10009 3739 10009 3739 10011 3747 10011
      3747 10012 3776 10017 3778 9966 3732 9962
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 177DEG 31KT 3742 10000 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

RUSSELL

The office that day

Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 7:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Stafford	49 min
Jun 25, 7:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Pawnee	49 min
Jun 25, 7:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Ford, Gray	33 min
Jun 25, 7:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DDC	Edwards, Gray, Hodgeman, Pawnee	34 min
Jun 25, 8:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Scott	56 min
Jun 25, 8:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Ness	52 min
Jun 25, 8:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Stafford	48 min
Jun 25, 8:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Trego	47 min
Jun 25, 8:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Pawnee	45 min
Jun 25, 9:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Lane	50 min
Jun 25, 9:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Rush	43 min
Jun 25, 9:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Trego	47 min
Jun 25, 9:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Ellis	45 min
Jun 25, 10:06 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Ellis	39 min
Jun 26, 1:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Clark	30 min
Jun 26, 2:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Clark	56 min
Jun 26, 3:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Comanche	62 min
Jun 26, 3:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Comanche	40 min
Jun 26, 4:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DDC	Barber	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.