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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 155, NWS Goodland, KS

July 10, 20214 counties in Kansas

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2021, 3:07 AM CDT for 4 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 53 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 10, 2021, 3:07 AM CDT (08:07 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2021, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Gove County, KS, Logan County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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
Jul 10, 3:15 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 589 Wsw Winona, KSMESONET STATION UP840 9.0 W WINONA (UPR).

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, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 159 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 2021-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2169 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 2021-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 22 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
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

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The text

As transmitted.

609 
WUUS53 KGLD 100807
SVRGLD
KSC063-109-199-203-100900-
/O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0155.210710T0807Z-210710T0900Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
207 AM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Wichita County in west central Kansas...
  Eastern Wallace County in west central Kansas...
  Logan County in west central Kansas...
  Gove County in west central Kansas...

* Until 300 AM MDT/400 AM CDT/.

* At 206 AM MDT/306 AM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
  a line extending from 4 miles east of Grinnell to 13 miles north of
  Wallace, moving south at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Thunderstorm outflow is trigger severe gusts. Oakley 
           Kansas AWOS reported 60 mph. The line is spawning other 
           convection.

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

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Grainfield and Grinnell around 310 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Gove.

This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 76 and 97.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3913 10158 3913 10044 3870 10020 3870 10113
      3861 10113 3860 10155
TIME...MOT...LOC 0806Z 341DEG 22KT 3912 10055 3911 10153 

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

JN
2 follow-up statements
398 
WWUS53 KGLD 100829
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
229 AM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021

KSC063-109-199-203-100900-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-210710T0900Z/
Wichita KS-Wallace KS-Logan KS-Gove KS-
229 AM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM
MDT/400 AM CDT/ FOR NORTHERN WICHITA...EASTERN WALLACE...LOGAN AND
GOVE COUNTIES...

At 226 AM MDT/326 AM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from 4 miles north of Gove to 8 miles northeast of
Wallace, moving south at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Thunderstorm outflow is producing gusts at least 60 mph.

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

Locations impacted include...
  Gove.

This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 76 and 97.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3913 10158 3913 10044 3870 10020 3870 10113
      3861 10113 3860 10155
TIME...MOT...LOC 0826Z 341DEG 22KT 3902 10051 3901 10148 

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

JN
486 
WWUS53 KGLD 100851
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
251 AM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021

KSC063-109-199-203-100900-
/O.EXP.KGLD.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-210710T0900Z/
Wichita KS-Wallace KS-Logan KS-Gove KS-
251 AM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN WICHITA...EASTERN
WALLACE...LOGAN AND GOVE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 300 AM MDT/400 AM
CDT/...
            
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 gusty
winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.

LAT...LON 3913 10158 3913 10044 3870 10020 3870 10113
      3861 10113 3860 10155
TIME...MOT...LOC 0850Z 341DEG 22KT 3888 10045 3887 10142 

$$

JN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 7:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDRawlins20 min
Jul 9, 9:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDSherman22 min
Jul 9, 10:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDThomas35 min
Jul 9, 10:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDSherman, Thomas40 min
Jul 9, 10:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDLogan, Wallace, Wichita36 min
Jul 9, 11:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDGreeley, Wichita50 min
Jul 9, 11:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGraham37 min
Jul 9, 11:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDSherman, Thomas35 min
Jul 9, 11:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDWichita34 min
Jul 10, 12:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove, Logan35 min
Jul 10, 12:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove, Greeley, Logan, Wallace, Wichita42 min
Jul 10, 1:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDCheyenne37 min
Jul 10, 1:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDDecatur47 min
Jul 10, 2:02 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGreeley, Wichita28 min
Jul 10, 2:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDSheridan, Sherman, Thomas45 min
Jul 10, 2:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDDecatur, Norton39 min
Jul 10, 2:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDNorton25 min
Jul 10, 2:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove, Logan, Wallace43 min
Jul 10, 2:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGraham, Norton46 min
Jul 10, 3:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDGove, Graham, Norton, Sheridan33 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.