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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 91, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 19, 2021Hamilton County, Stanton County, Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2021, 7:37 PM MDT for Hamilton County, Stanton County, Kansas. It was in force for 53 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 19, 2021, 7:37 PM MDT (01:37 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2021, 8:30 PM MDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Hamilton County, KS, Stanton County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 19, 7:43 PM MDTTSTM WND GST 60Coolidge, KS
Jun 19, 7:43 PM MDTTSTM WND GST 60Coolidge, KS
Jun 19, 7:50 PM MDTTSTM WND GST 694 E Coolidge, KSTHE MESONET IS A KDOT SIITE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 19, 4:48 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 164 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2021-06-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 125 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2021-06-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 55 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
125 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-138 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
3329 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
55 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

As transmitted.

265 
WUUS53 KDDC 200137
SVRDDC
KSC075-187-200230-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0091.210620T0137Z-210620T0230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
837 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Hamilton County in southwestern Kansas...
  Northern Stanton County in southwestern Kansas...

* Until 930 PM CDT/830 PM MDT/.

* At 837 PM CDT/737 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
  a line extending from near Horace to 6 miles north of Manter,
  moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of
  Hamilton and northern Stanton Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3826 10204 3826 10154 3783 10154 3782 10153
      3760 10153 3760 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0137Z 269DEG 31KT 3851 10187 3761 10186 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SPRINGER
2 follow-up statements
413 
WWUS53 KDDC 200203
SVSDDC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
903 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

KSC075-187-200230-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0091.000000T0000Z-210620T0230Z/
Hamilton KS-Stanton KS-
903 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM
CDT/830 PM MDT/ FOR HAMILTON AND NORTHERN STANTON COUNTIES...

At 903 PM CDT/803 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from 8 miles east of Tribune to near Big Bow, moving
east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Public.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Syracuse, Coolidge and Kendall. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3826 10204 3826 10154 3783 10154 3782 10153
      3760 10153 3760 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0203Z 269DEG 31KT 3851 10161 3761 10161 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SPRINGER
745 
WWUS53 KDDC 200230
SVSDDC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
930 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

KSC075-187-200239-
/O.EXP.KDDC.SV.W.0091.000000T0000Z-210620T0230Z/
Hamilton KS-Stanton KS-
930 PM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HAMILTON AND NORTHERN STANTON
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 930 PM CDT/830 PM MDT/...
            
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However, heavy 
rain is still possible with these thunderstorms.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT/1100
PM MDT/ for southwestern Kansas.

LAT...LON 3826 10204 3826 10154 3783 10154 3782 10153
      3760 10153 3760 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0229Z 269DEG 31KT 3851 10139 3761 10139 

$$

SPRINGER

The office that day

Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 6:38 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCKearny52 min
Jun 19, 8:02 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEllis, Trego58 min
Jun 19, 8:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEllis46 min
Jun 19, 9:30 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCClark, Edwards, Ford, Gray, Haskell, Hodgeman and 7 more45 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.