Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 135, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 2021, 7:11 PM CDT for Pawnee County, Rush County, Kansas. It was in force for 27 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
- Jul 13, 2021, 7:11 PM CDT (00:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2021, 7:38 PM CDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 7:15 PM CDT | HAIL 1.25 | 9 Sse Nekoma, KS | REPORT RECEIVED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 81 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
- 414 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2868 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 104 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
534
WUUS53 KDDC 140011
SVRDDC
KSC145-165-140100-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0135.210714T0011Z-210714T0100Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
711 PM CDT Tue Jul 13 2021
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Pawnee County in south central Kansas...
South central Rush County in central Kansas...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 711 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of
Ash Valley, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Ash Valley and Rush Center.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3824 9938 3839 9945 3851 9925 3825 9905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 241DEG 9KT 3833 9936
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
UMSCHEID1 follow-up statement
950
WWUS53 KDDC 140038
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
738 PM CDT Tue Jul 13 2021
KSC145-165-140048-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0135.000000T0000Z-210714T0100Z/
Pawnee KS-Rush KS-
738 PM CDT Tue Jul 13 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PAWNEE AND SOUTH
CENTRAL RUSH COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 3824 9938 3839 9945 3851 9925 3825 9905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 241DEG 9KT 3836 9928
$$
UMSCHEIDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 7:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis | 30 min |
| Jul 13, 7:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness | 44 min |
| Jul 13, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ness, Trego | 16 min |
| Jul 14, 5:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton | 32 min |
| Jul 14, 5:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton | 41 min |
| Jul 14, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton | 45 min |
| Jul 14, 6:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 6:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant | 33 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.