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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 5, 2021, 6:16 PM CDT for Clark County, Meade County, Kansas. It was in force for 26 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
- May 5, 2021, 6:16 PM CDT (23:16 UTC)
- Expired
- May 5, 2021, 6:42 PM CDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Clark County, KS, Meade County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 79 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
- 1836 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 156 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 128 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
942
WUUS53 KDDC 052316
SVRDDC
KSC025-119-060000-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0028.210505T2316Z-210506T0000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
616 PM CDT Wed May 5 2021
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Meade County in southwestern Kansas...
Southwestern Clark County in southwestern Kansas...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 616 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Meade State Park, moving southeast at 40 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...
Englewood, Meade State Park and Acres.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3719 10052 3723 10000 3700 9979 3700 10047
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 309DEG 34KT 3714 10031
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
UMSCHEID1 follow-up statement
197
WWUS53 KDDC 052342
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
642 PM CDT Wed May 5 2021
KSC025-119-052352-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0028.000000T0000Z-210506T0000Z/
Meade KS-Clark KS-
642 PM CDT Wed May 5 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MEADE AND
SOUTHWESTERN CLARK COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3719 10052 3723 10000 3700 9979 3700 10047
TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 309DEG 34KT 3698 10007
$$
UMSCHEIDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Lane, Scott | 39 min |
| May 5, 3:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney, Lane | 43 min |
| May 5, 4:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney | 51 min |
| May 5, 4:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman | 49 min |
| May 5, 4:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Haskell | 42 min |
| May 5, 4:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 51 min |
| May 5, 5:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Haskell | 44 min |
| May 5, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Haskell | 36 min |
| May 5, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Gray | 50 min |
| May 5, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Ford, Gray, Kiowa, Meade | 49 min |
| May 5, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Meade, Seward | 45 min |
| May 5, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Comanche, Kiowa | 51 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.