Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 13, 2021, 12:26 PM CST for Finney County, Kearny County, Scott County, Kansas. It was in force for 49 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
- Mar 13, 2021, 12:26 PM CST (18:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2021, 1:15 PM CST
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Finney County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Scott County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 120 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 477 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 78 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 327 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 319 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KDDC 131826
SVRDDC
KSC055-093-171-131915-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0002.210313T1826Z-210313T1915Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1226 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Kearny County in southwestern Kansas...
Northwestern Finney County in southwestern Kansas...
Southern Scott County in west central Kansas...
* Until 115 PM CST.
* At 1226 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lakin,
moving northeast at 60 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.
* Locations impacted include...
Scott City, Lakin, Holcomb, Deerfield, Shallow Water and Friend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3826 10142 3826 10113 3845 10112 3848 10083
3816 10068 3776 10119 3793 10146
TIME...MOT...LOC 1826Z 205DEG 51KT 3790 10119
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SUGDEN3 follow-up statements
502
WWUS53 KDDC 131844
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1244 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
KSC055-093-171-131915-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210313T1915Z/
Kearny KS-Finney KS-Scott KS-
1244 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN KEARNY...NORTHWESTERN FINNEY AND SOUTHERN SCOTT
COUNTIES...
At 1244 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of
Holcomb, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Scott City, Holcomb, Deerfield, Shallow Water and Friend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3826 10142 3826 10113 3845 10112 3848 10083
3816 10068 3788 10105 3806 10124
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 205DEG 51KT 3813 10105
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SUGDEN008
WWUS53 KDDC 131859
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1259 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
KSC093-131908-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210313T1915Z/
Kearny KS-
1259 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN KEARNY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3848 10083 3816 10068 3798 10094 3821 10110
3845 10112
TIME...MOT...LOC 1858Z 205DEG 51KT 3832 10094
$$
KSC055-171-131915-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210313T1915Z/
Finney KS-Scott KS-
1259 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CST
FOR NORTHWESTERN FINNEY AND SOUTHERN SCOTT COUNTIES...
At 1258 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Shallow Water,
moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Scott City, Friend and Shallow Water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3848 10083 3816 10068 3798 10094 3821 10110
3845 10112
TIME...MOT...LOC 1858Z 205DEG 51KT 3832 10094
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SUGDEN459
WWUS53 KDDC 131909
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
109 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
KSC055-171-131919-
/O.EXP.KDDC.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210313T1915Z/
Finney KS-Scott KS-
109 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN FINNEY AND
SOUTHERN SCOTT COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 115 PM CST...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However small
hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this
thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 3848 10083 3816 10068 3798 10094 3821 10110
3845 10112
TIME...MOT...LOC 1909Z 205DEG 51KT 3845 10086
$$
SUGDENThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 3:32 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 43 min |
| Mar 13, 7:42 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 13, 10:32 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Gray, Haskell | 43 min |
| Mar 13, 11:12 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman | 48 min |
| Mar 13, 11:37 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman, Lane, Ness | 53 min |
| Mar 13, 11:52 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman | 38 min |
| Mar 13, 12:01 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant, Hamilton, Kearny | 44 min |
| Mar 13, 12:14 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis, Rush, Trego | 46 min |
| Mar 13, 1:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Lane, Scott | 52 min |
| Mar 13, 2:15 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 45 min |
| Mar 13, 4:35 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Stevens | 40 min |
| Mar 13, 5:06 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Haskell | 54 min |
| Mar 13, 5:15 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Seward | 60 min |
| Mar 13, 5:56 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Haskell, Seward | 64 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.