Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 13, 2021, 9:16 PM CST for Clark County, Meade County, Kansas. It was in force for 44 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, 9:16 PM CST (03:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2021, 10:00 PM CST
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Clark County, KS, Meade County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 57 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
- 199 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -95 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 473 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 469 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 534 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 5.4
The text
As transmitted.
657 WUUS53 KDDC 140316 SVRDDC KSC025-119-140400- /O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0004.210314T0316Z-210314T0400Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Dodge City KS 916 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021 The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Meade County in southwestern Kansas... Clark County in southwestern Kansas... * Until 1000 PM CST. * At 916 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Knowles, or 11 miles southwest of Englewood, moving north at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Ashland, Minneola, Fowler, Englewood, Clark State Lake and Acres. 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 3746 10018 3743 9964 3700 9985 3700 10043 TIME...MOT...LOC 0316Z 200DEG 47KT 3697 10018 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ SUGDEN
2 follow-up statements
146 WWUS53 KDDC 140335 SVSDDC Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 935 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021 KSC025-119-140400- /O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210314T0400Z/ Meade KS-Clark KS- 935 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST FOR EASTERN MEADE AND CLARK COUNTIES... At 935 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of Englewood, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ashland, Minneola, Fowler, Englewood, Clark State Lake and Acres. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3746 10018 3743 9964 3700 9985 3700 10043 TIME...MOT...LOC 0335Z 204DEG 38KT 3716 10007 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ SUGDEN
626
WWUS53 KDDC 140350
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
950 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
KSC025-119-140400-
/O.EXP.KDDC.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210314T0400Z/
Meade KS-Clark KS-
950 PM CST Sat Mar 13 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN MEADE AND CLARK
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1000 PM CST...
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, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this
thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 3746 10018 3743 9964 3700 9985 3700 10043
TIME...MOT...LOC 0350Z 200DEG 47KT 3731 10000
$$
SUGDENThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 6:33 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney, Gray | 42 min |
| Mar 13, 9:30 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Gray | 45 min |
| Mar 13, 10:49 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Clark | 41 min |
| Mar 13, 11:07 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 38 min |
| Mar 13, 11:53 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Kearny | 37 min |
| Mar 14, 12:13 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford, Hodgeman | 47 min |
| Mar 14, 12:49 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Clark | 41 min |
| Mar 14, 6:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton | 33 min |
| Mar 14, 6:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton | 35 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.