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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 24, 20215 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2021, 7:29 PM CDT for 5 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 46 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
Jun 24, 2021, 7:29 PM CDT (00:29 UTC)
Expired
Jun 24, 2021, 8:15 PM CDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Grant County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Morton County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 166 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 24, 4:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 172 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 2021-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1222 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2021-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 57 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
1222 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-101 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2487 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
166 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.4

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The text

As transmitted.

227 
WUUS53 KDDC 250029
SVRDDC
KSC067-075-129-187-189-250115-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0097.210625T0029Z-210625T0115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
729 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Morton County in southwestern Kansas...
  Hamilton County in southwestern Kansas...
  Southwestern Grant County in southwestern Kansas...
  Stanton County in southwestern Kansas...
  Northwestern Stevens County in southwestern Kansas...

* Until 815 PM CDT/715 PM MDT/.

* At 728 PM CDT/628 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
  a line extending from 12 miles southwest of Holly to near
  Richfield, moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. 
           Areas of blowing dust will reduce visibility. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Syracuse.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3804 10204 3815 10176 3740 10134 3727 10194
      3744 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 259DEG 28KT 3789 10221 3731 10182 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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2 follow-up statements
226 
WWUS53 KDDC 250046
SVSDDC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
746 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

KSC067-075-129-187-189-250115-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-210625T0115Z/
Morton KS-Hamilton KS-Grant KS-Stanton KS-Stevens KS-
746 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM
CDT/715 PM MDT/ FOR NORTHEASTERN MORTON...HAMILTON...SOUTHWESTERN
GRANT...STANTON AND NORTHWESTERN STEVENS COUNTIES...

At 745 PM CDT/645 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from 9 miles south of Coolidge to 7 miles northeast of
Richfield, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
         Areas of blowing dust are expected. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile 
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Syracuse, Johnson City, Manter, Coolidge, Big Bow and The Saunders
Elevator.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3804 10204 3815 10176 3740 10134 3730 10180
      3744 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 259DEG 28KT 3791 10206 3733 10167 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

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215 
WWUS53 KDDC 250101
SVSDDC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
801 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

KSC189-250110-
/O.CAN.KDDC.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-210625T0115Z/
Stevens KS-
801 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN STEVENS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT/1000
PM MDT/ for southwestern Kansas.

LAT...LON 3804 10204 3815 10176 3740 10134 3739 10155
      3738 10156 3737 10173 3752 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 245DEG 31KT 3801 10193 3742 10154 

$$

KSC067-075-129-187-250115-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-210625T0115Z/
Morton KS-Hamilton KS-Grant KS-Stanton KS-
801 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM
CDT/715 PM MDT/ FOR NORTHEASTERN MORTON...HAMILTON...SOUTHWESTERN
GRANT AND STANTON COUNTIES...

At 800 PM CDT/700 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from near Coolidge to 9 miles south of Big Bow, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Syracuse, Johnson City, Manter, Coolidge and Big Bow. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3804 10204 3815 10176 3740 10134 3739 10155
      3738 10156 3737 10173 3752 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 245DEG 31KT 3801 10193 3742 10154 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 7:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCMorton, Stanton, Stevens57 min
Jun 24, 7:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCKiowa43 min
Jun 24, 7:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCKiowa35 min
Jun 24, 8:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCGrant, Hamilton, Kearny, Stanton49 min
Jun 24, 8:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCKiowa40 min
Jun 24, 9:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCHamilton, Kearny29 min
Jun 24, 9:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCMeade30 min
Jun 24, 9:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCGray48 min
Jun 24, 10:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCScott38 min
Jun 24, 10:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCFord41 min
Jun 24, 10:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCFord, Hodgeman52 min
Jun 24, 10:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCNess47 min
Jun 24, 11:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCNess47 min
Jun 24, 11:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCFinney42 min
Jun 24, 11:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCNess, Rush48 min
Jun 24, 11:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCFinney42 min
Jun 24, 11:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEllis, Rush43 min
Jun 24, 11:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCHodgeman51 min
Jun 25, 12:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCGrant, Haskell38 min
Jun 25, 12:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCRush28 min
Jun 25, 12:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCHodgeman41 min
Jun 25, 2:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCTrego51 min
Jun 25, 3:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCStafford37 min
Jun 25, 4:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton47 min
Jun 25, 4:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCStanton42 min
Jun 25, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton, Stevens48 min
Jun 25, 5:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton43 min
Jun 25, 5:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCComanche40 min
Jun 25, 5:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCBarber, Comanche55 min
Jun 25, 5:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCStevens65 min
Jun 25, 5:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMorton62 min
Jun 25, 5:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCBarber, Comanche, Ford, Kiowa, Pratt42 min
Jun 25, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCSeward, Stevens64 min
Jun 25, 6:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCBarber, Pratt58 min
Jun 25, 6:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCEdwards, Kiowa, Pratt, Stafford63 min
Jun 25, 6:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCMeade, Seward65 min
Jun 25, 6:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDDCFinney63 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.