Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 78, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2021, 12:02 AM CDT for Barton County, Russell County, Kansas. It was in force for 58 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
- Jun 25, 2021, 12:02 AM CDT (05:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Barton County, KS, Russell County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:03 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 12:18 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 65 | 4 Nw Galatia, KS | ESTIMATED 60-65 MPH. |
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, 5.0 hours before the alert went out and 146 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
- 1222 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -101 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2487 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 166 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.4
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KICT 250502
SVRICT
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1202 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Russell County in central Kansas...
Northern Barton County in central Kansas...
* Until 100 AM CDT.
* At 1202 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Milberger,
or 9 miles southeast of Walker, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Milberger around 1205 AM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Russell, Dorrance and Lucas.
This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 175 and 204.
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 3888 9904 3913 9849 3850 9848 3843 9903
TIME...MOT...LOC 0502Z 237DEG 30KT 3875 9899
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
MCGUIRE3 follow-up statements
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WWUS53 KICT 250527
SVSICT
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1227 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
KSC009-167-250600-
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Russell KS-Barton KS-
1227 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT
FOR RUSSELL AND NORTHERN BARTON COUNTIES...
At 1226 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast
of Milberger, or 10 miles north of Hoisington, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...65 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Russell and northern Barton Counties, including the following
locations... Wilson State Park, Susank, Wilson Lake, Bunker Hill,
Russell Airport, Galatia and Odin.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3888 9904 3913 9849 3850 9848 3849 9903
TIME...MOT...LOC 0526Z 270DEG 28KT 3867 9883
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
MCGUIRE433 WWUS53 KICT 250545 SVSICT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 1245 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021 KSC009-167-250600- /O.CON.KICT.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-210625T0600Z/ Russell KS-Barton KS- 1245 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN RUSSELL AND NORTHERN BARTON COUNTIES... At 1244 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of Hoisington, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hoisington, Claflin, Dorrance, Olmitz, Milberger, Bunker Hill, Galatia, Susank, Wilson State Park, Wilson Lake and Odin. 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 3867 9902 3905 9849 3850 9848 3849 9903 TIME...MOT...LOC 0544Z 266DEG 23KT 3864 9868 HAIL...0.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ MCGUIRE
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WWUS53 KICT 250557
SVSICT
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1257 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
KSC009-167-250607-
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Russell KS-Barton KS-
1257 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN RUSSELL AND
NORTHERN BARTON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 100 AM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However heavy rain
is still possible with this thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 3867 9902 3905 9849 3850 9848 3849 9903
TIME...MOT...LOC 0557Z 237DEG 30KT 3869 9858
$$
MCGUIREThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 11:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Saline | 33 min |
| Jun 25, 12:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Barton | 24 min |
| Jun 25, 12:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Lincoln | 28 min |
| Jun 25, 12:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Saline | 34 min |
| Jun 25, 1:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Ellsworth | 45 min |
| Jun 25, 1:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Rice | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 1:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Saline | 59 min |
| Jun 25, 1:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | McPherson, Saline | 49 min |
| Jun 25, 1:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Butler | 26 min |
| Jun 25, 1:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Harvey | 29 min |
| Jun 25, 1:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Chase | 38 min |
| Jun 25, 1:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Chase, Marion | 26 min |
| Jun 25, 1:54 PM CDT | Flood Watch | ICT | Allen, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk and 12 more | 65 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 2:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler | 44 min |
| Jun 25, 2:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Chase | 31 min |
| Jun 25, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase | 26 min |
| Jun 25, 3:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Allen, Neosho | 61 hr |
| Jun 25, 3:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Allen | 32 hr |
| Jun 25, 3:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Neosho | 4 days |
| Jun 25, 3:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Labette, Neosho | 5 days |
| Jun 25, 3:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Cherokee, Labette | 7 days |
| Jun 25, 3:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Chase, Marion | 33 min |
| Jun 25, 3:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Chase | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 4:07 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Chase, Marion | 69 min |
| Jun 25, 4:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Reno | 64 min |
| Jun 25, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Greenwood | 32 min |
| Jun 25, 4:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Marion | 46 min |
| Jun 25, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Chase | 30 min |
| Jun 25, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, McPherson | 55 min |
| Jun 25, 5:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Chase, Marion | 5 hr |
| Jun 25, 5:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Rice | 58 min |
| Jun 25, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Harvey | 47 min |
| Jun 25, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Greenwood | 60 min |
| Jun 25, 6:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Saline | 53 min |
| Jun 25, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, Marion | 55 min |
| Jun 25, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman | 66 min |
| Jun 25, 6:55 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Harvey | 4 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.