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Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at Jul 9, 2021, 10:37 PM CDT for Scott County, Kansas. It was in force for 38 min. 1 report 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
- Jul 9, 2021, 10:37 PM CDT (03:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2021, 11:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
County Scott County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 11:20 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 67 | 1 Ese Scott State Lake, KS | MESONET STATION K5SCT 1 ESE SCOTT STATE LAKE. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 132 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
- 2169 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -247 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2362 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 196 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted.
270 WWUS83 KDDC 100337 SPSDDC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1037 PM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021 KSZ043-100415- Scott KS- 1037 PM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN SCOTT COUNTY UNTIL 1115 PM CDT... At 1036 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Scott State Lake, moving east at 20 mph. Penny size hail and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Scott City and Scott State Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for west central Kansas. LAT...LON 3870 10081 3847 10087 3855 10113 3870 10113 TIME...MOT...LOC 0336Z 282DEG 16KT 3865 10109 $$ TATRO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 10:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Scott | 31 min |
| Jul 9, 11:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Stanton | 48 min |
| Jul 9, 11:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Kearny, Lane, Scott | 57 min |
| Jul 9, 11:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 11:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hamilton, Kearny | 36 min |
| Jul 9, 11:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney | 34 min |
| Jul 10, 12:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Kearny | 44 min |
| Jul 10, 12:07 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DDC | Scott | 4 hr |
| Jul 10, 12:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Gray, Haskell, Kearny | 52 min |
| Jul 10, 12:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant, Gray, Haskell, Hodgeman | 27 min |
| Jul 10, 1:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Gray | 66 min |
| Jul 10, 1:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Grant, Haskell, Seward, Stevens | 39 min |
| Jul 10, 1:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 64 min |
| Jul 10, 1:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney, Lane, Scott | 45 min |
| Jul 10, 2:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney | 31 min |
| Jul 10, 2:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford | 38 min |
| Jul 10, 2:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney | 32 min |
| Jul 10, 3:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis, Lane, Ness, Rush, Scott, Trego | 45 min |
| Jul 10, 3:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Haskell | 33 min |
| Jul 10, 3:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Finney | 37 min |
| Jul 10, 4:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Meade, Seward | 30 min |
| Jul 10, 4:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Haskell | 41 min |
| Jul 10, 6:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Meade | 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.