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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 142, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 18, 2021, 2:32 PM CDT for Grant County, Stevens County, Kansas. It was in force for 43 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
- Jul 18, 2021, 2:32 PM CDT (19:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 18, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Grant County, KS, Stevens County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 132 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
- 525 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -92 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1199 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
053
WUUS53 KDDC 181932
SVRDDC
KSC067-189-182015-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0142.210718T1932Z-210718T2015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
232 PM CDT Sun Jul 18 2021
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Grant County in southwestern Kansas...
Northeastern Stevens County in southwestern Kansas...
* Until 315 PM CDT.
* At 231 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest
of Moscow, moving south 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...
Moscow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3748 10143 3752 10126 3727 10108 3726 10143
TIME...MOT...LOC 1931Z 344DEG 10KT 3740 10133
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
UMSCHEID2 follow-up statements
298
WWUS53 KDDC 181943
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
243 PM CDT Sun Jul 18 2021
KSC067-189-182015-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-210718T2015Z/
Grant KS-Stevens KS-
243 PM CDT Sun Jul 18 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN GRANT AND NORTH CENTRAL STEVENS COUNTIES...
At 242 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of
Moscow, moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Moscow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3748 10143 3747 10127 3727 10119 3726 10143
TIME...MOT...LOC 1942Z 356DEG 9KT 3737 10134
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
UMSCHEID699
WWUS53 KDDC 182012
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
312 PM CDT Sun Jul 18 2021
KSC067-189-182022-
/O.EXP.KDDC.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-210718T2015Z/
Grant KS-Stevens KS-
312 PM CDT Sun Jul 18 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN GRANT AND NORTH
CENTRAL STEVENS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 315 PM CDT...
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 will be allowed to expire. However small hail
and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 3748 10143 3747 10127 3727 10119 3726 10143
TIME...MOT...LOC 2012Z 344DEG 10KT 3729 10131
$$
UMSCHEIDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 11:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis | 31 min |
| Jul 18, 11:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 26 min |
| Jul 18, 11:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 12:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Rush | 43 min |
| Jul 18, 12:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 32 min |
| Jul 18, 12:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ness, Pawnee, Rush | 39 min |
| Jul 18, 1:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pawnee | 33 min |
| Jul 18, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee, Rush, Stafford | 50 min |
| Jul 18, 2:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant | 24 min |
| Jul 18, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford | 45 min |
| Jul 18, 2:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 35 min |
| Jul 18, 2:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant, Stanton | 23 min |
| Jul 18, 3:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Seward | 27 min |
| Jul 18, 3:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton, Stevens | 47 min |
| Jul 18, 3:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Comanche, Kiowa | 44 min |
| Jul 18, 3:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton | 36 min |
| Jul 18, 3:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stevens | 39 min |
| Jul 18, 3:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 52 min |
| Jul 18, 4:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 31 min |
| Jul 18, 4:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stanton | 45 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.