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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 73, NWS Kansas City, MO

June 25, 2021Johnson County, Linn County, Miami County, Kansas

NWS Kansas City, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2021, 4:40 PM CDT for Johnson County, Linn County, Miami County, Kansas. It was in force for 35 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 25, 2021, 4:40 PM CDT (21:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2021, 5:15 PM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Kansas City, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Johnson County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:39 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 25, 1:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 82 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, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2021-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 146 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, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2021-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -236 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
146 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-476 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1200 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-236 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-188 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

144 
WUUS53 KEAX 252140
SVREAX
KSC091-107-121-252215-
/O.NEW.KEAX.SV.W.0073.210625T2140Z-210625T2215Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
440 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Miami County in east central Kansas...
  Northern Linn County in east central Kansas...
  Southern Johnson County in east central Kansas...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 439 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Edgerton to Osawatomie to near Parker, moving
  east at 30 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Paola, Spring Hill, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Edgerton, La Cygne,
  Drexel, Linn Valley, Parker, Fontana, Hillsdale, Chiles, Bucyrus,
  New Lancaster, Stillwell, Wagstaff and Beagle.

This includes Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 200 and
203.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3874 9506 3881 9461 3828 9461 3824 9507
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 261DEG 26KT 3872 9502 3850 9498 3826 9504 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

BMW
1 follow-up statement
901 
WWUS53 KEAX 252214
SVSEAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
514 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

KSC091-107-121-252224-
/O.EXP.KEAX.SV.W.0073.000000T0000Z-210625T2215Z/
Miami KS-Linn KS-Johnson KS-
514 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MIAMI...NORTHERN LINN AND
SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 515 PM CDT...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
east central Kansas...and west central Missouri.

LAT...LON 3874 9506 3881 9461 3828 9461 3824 9507
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 261DEG 26KT 3876 9472 3854 9468 3830 9474 

$$

BMW

The office that day

Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 7:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXDoniphan43 min
Jun 24, 7:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXDoniphan50 min
Jun 24, 8:27 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXDoniphan16 hr
Jun 24, 8:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Doniphan38 min
Jun 24, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth60 min
Jun 24, 9:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth, Wyandotte57 min
Jun 24, 10:25 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXAtchison, Leavenworth3 hr
Jun 24, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXLeavenworth, Wyandotte32 min
Jun 25, 1:59 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXDoniphan63 hr
Jun 25, 2:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison27 hr
Jun 25, 2:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXLeavenworth65 hr
Jun 25, 2:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXLeavenworth, Wyandotte27 hr
Jun 25, 3:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXLeavenworth, Wyandotte46 min
Jun 25, 4:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth, Wyandotte39 min
Jun 25, 4:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEAXAtchison, Johnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte3 hr
Jun 25, 8:36 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth54 hr
Jun 25, 8:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEAXLeavenworth59 hr
Jun 25, 9:23 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningEAXDoniphan12 hr
Jun 25, 2:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXMiami49 min
Jun 25, 3:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEAXJohnson39 min
Jun 25, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Wyandotte24 min
Jun 25, 3:59 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXMiami6 hr
Jun 25, 4:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXAtchison, Leavenworth, Wyandotte46 min
Jun 25, 5:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEAXJohnson, Linn, Miami39 min
Jun 25, 5:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEAXLinn, Miami6 hr

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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.