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Fire Weather Watch 5, NWS Wichita, KS

March 9, 20214 counties in Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this fire weather watch at Mar 9, 2021, 3:47 PM CST for 4 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Mar 10, 2021, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 9, 2021, 3:47 PM CST (21:47 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 10, 2021, 11:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 10, 2021, 2:45 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS

Counties Allen County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 143 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this fire weather watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this fire weather watch went out at Mar 9, 3:46 PM CST, 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 9, 3:46 PM CST, 1 minute before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 9, 3:23 AM CSTWind AdvisoryICTAllen, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley and 20 more40 hr
Mar 9, 3:25 AM CSTFire Weather WatchICTBarton, Butler, Chase, Ellsworth, Harvey, Kingman and 7 more12 hr
Mar 9, 3:47 PM CSTRed Flag WarningICTBarton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 16 more27 hr

Nearby

Fire Weather Watches in Kansas, 2021Every fire weather watch 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.