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Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at Jul 1, 2021, 1:21 PM CDT for Stevens County, Kansas. It was in force for 24 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
- Jul 1, 2021, 1:21 PM CDT (18:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2021, 1:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
County Stevens County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 135 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
- 789 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 895 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.2
The text
As transmitted.
326 WWUS83 KDDC 011821 SPSDDC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 121 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 KSZ085-011845- Stevens KS- 121 PM CDT Thu Jul 1 2021 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STEVENS COUNTY UNTIL 145 PM CDT... At 121 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Moscow to Hugoton to near Rolla. Movement was northeast at 5 mph. Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Hugoton, Moscow, Woods, Feterita and Cave. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3738 10108 3731 10154 3701 10154 3705 10108 TIME...MOT...LOC 1821Z 228DEG 5KT 3732 10127 3718 10136 3714 10157 $$ UMSCHEID
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 5:27 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DDC | Scott | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 12:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Stevens | 32 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.