Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 183, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 7, 2021, 6:10 PM CDT for Wichita County, Kansas. It was in force for 56 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
- Aug 7, 2021, 6:10 PM CDT (23:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2021, 7:06 PM CDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
County Wichita County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 6:30 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | 8 Wnw Lydia, KS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 147 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
- 207 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -591 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2167 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 142 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
347 WUUS53 KGLD 072310 SVRGLD KSC203-080045- /O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0183.210807T2310Z-210808T0045Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Goodland KS 610 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021 The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Wichita County in west central Kansas... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 610 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of Tribune, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southern Wichita County, including the following locations... Lydia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3846 10157 3847 10113 3827 10112 3827 10157 TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 272DEG 21KT 3835 10166 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ Lundquist
4 follow-up statements
221 WWUS53 KGLD 072332 SVSGLD Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 632 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021 KSC203-080045- /O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210808T0045Z/ Wichita KS- 632 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN WICHITA COUNTY... At 632 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of Leoti, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Lydia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3846 10157 3847 10113 3827 10112 3827 10157 TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 274DEG 31KT 3833 10140 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ Lundquist
674 WWUS53 KGLD 072340 SVSGLD Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 640 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021 KSC203-080045- /O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210808T0045Z/ Wichita KS- 640 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN WICHITA COUNTY... At 640 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles south of Leoti, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Lydia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3840 10147 3844 10113 3827 10112 3827 10147 TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 269DEG 26KT 3832 10132 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ Lundquist
208 WWUS53 KGLD 072350 SVSGLD Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 650 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021 KSC203-080045- /O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210808T0045Z/ Wichita KS- 650 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN WICHITA COUNTY... At 650 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles south of Modoc, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Lydia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3839 10136 3844 10113 3827 10112 3827 10139 TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 272DEG 30KT 3831 10117 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ Lundquist
583
WWUS53 KGLD 080006
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
706 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021
KSC203-080016-
/O.CAN.KGLD.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210808T0045Z/
Wichita KS-
706 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WICHITA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
west central Kansas.
LAT...LON 3839 10136 3844 10113 3827 10112 3827 10139
TIME...MOT...LOC 0004Z 272DEG 21KT 3831 10105
$$
LundquistThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 8:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 15 min |
| Aug 6, 8:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 9 min |
| Aug 6, 8:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 13 min |
| Aug 6, 9:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 23 min |
| Aug 6, 9:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 34 min |
| Aug 6, 9:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 26 min |
| Aug 6, 9:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 20 min |
| Aug 6, 10:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Thomas | 14 min |
| Aug 7, 5:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Norton | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 3:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Greeley | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wichita | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 63 min |
| Aug 7, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 5:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Greeley | 22 min |
| Aug 7, 5:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 48 min |
| Aug 7, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wichita | 43 min |
| Aug 7, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Sheridan, Thomas | 58 min |
| Aug 7, 5:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sheridan, Thomas | 56 min |
| Aug 7, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Sheridan | 75 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 2021Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2021
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.