Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 175, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 11, 2021, 7:32 PM CDT for Finney County, Lane County, Scott 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
- Aug 11, 2021, 7:32 PM CDT (00:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 11, 2021, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties Finney County, KS, Lane County, KS, Scott County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 85 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
- 1749 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2909 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
669 WUUS53 KDDC 120032 SVRDDC KSC055-101-171-120115- /O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0175.210812T0032Z-210812T0115Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Dodge City KS 732 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021 The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Finney County in southwestern Kansas... Southeastern Scott County in west central Kansas... Southwestern Lane County in west central Kansas... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 731 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of Amy, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Finney, southeastern Scott and southwestern Lane Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3830 10076 3841 10064 3832 10036 3810 10058 TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 305DEG 6KT 3831 10064 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ SPRINGER
2 follow-up statements
719 WWUS53 KDDC 120058 SVSDDC Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 758 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021 KSC055-101-171-120115- /O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0175.000000T0000Z-210812T0115Z/ Finney KS-Scott KS-Lane KS- 758 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL FINNEY...SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT AND SOUTHWESTERN LANE COUNTIES... At 758 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles south of Amy, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Finney, southeastern Scott and southwestern Lane Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3830 10076 3838 10067 3829 10039 3810 10058 TIME...MOT...LOC 0058Z 305DEG 6KT 3828 10059 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ SPRINGER
992
WWUS53 KDDC 120106
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
806 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021
KSC055-101-171-120116-
/O.EXP.KDDC.SV.W.0175.000000T0000Z-210812T0115Z/
Finney KS-Scott KS-Lane KS-
806 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL FINNEY...
SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT AND SOUTHWESTERN LANE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 815
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, heavy
rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 3830 10076 3838 10067 3829 10039 3810 10058
TIME...MOT...LOC 0106Z 305DEG 6KT 3827 10058
$$
SPRINGERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 7:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Lane | 36 min |
| Aug 11, 8:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 38 min |
| Aug 12, 2:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Lane | 38 min |
| Aug 12, 4:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 36 min |
| Aug 12, 4:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 27 min |
| Aug 12, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 5:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 35 min |
| Aug 12, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton | 32 min |
| Aug 12, 6:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis | 26 min |
| Aug 12, 6:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis | 29 min |
| Aug 12, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis | 46 min |
| Aug 12, 6:49 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Hamilton | 3 hr |
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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.