Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 96, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2021, 9:23 PM CDT for McPherson County, Saline County, Kansas. It was in force for 24 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, 9:23 PM CDT (02:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2021, 9:47 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties McPherson County, KS, Saline County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:26 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.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 1:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 38 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -314 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1286 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 191 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 196 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KICT 260223
SVRICT
KSC113-169-260330-
/O.NEW.KICT.SV.W.0096.210626T0223Z-210626T0330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
923 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern McPherson County in central Kansas...
Saline County in central Kansas...
* Until 1030 PM CDT.
* At 923 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Assaria, or 8
miles northeast of Lindsborg, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Gypsum around 935 PM CDT.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 68 and 95.
Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 246 and 266.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3892 9738 3891 9737 3869 9737 3849 9738
3847 9779 3888 9775 3895 9737
TIME...MOT...LOC 0223Z 245DEG 36KT 3863 9753
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KETCHAM2 follow-up statements
535
WWUS53 KICT 260240
SVSICT
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
940 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
KSC113-260250-
/O.CAN.KICT.SV.W.0096.000000T0000Z-210626T0330Z/
McPherson KS-
940 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MCPHERSON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
central Kansas.
LAT...LON 3893 9738 3891 9737 3868 9737 3861 9738
3861 9764 3890 9763 3895 9737
TIME...MOT...LOC 0240Z 245DEG 36KT 3870 9733
$$
KSC169-260330-
/O.CON.KICT.SV.W.0096.000000T0000Z-210626T0330Z/
Saline KS-
940 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN SALINE COUNTY...
At 940 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carlton, or 16
miles southwest of Abilene, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
eastern Saline County, including the following locations...
Bridgeport and Kipp.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3893 9738 3891 9737 3868 9737 3861 9738
3861 9764 3890 9763 3895 9737
TIME...MOT...LOC 0240Z 245DEG 36KT 3870 9733
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KETCHAM404
WWUS53 KICT 260247
SVSICT
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
947 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
KSC169-260257-
/O.CAN.KICT.SV.W.0096.000000T0000Z-210626T0330Z/
Saline KS-
947 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN SALINE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
central Kansas.
LAT...LON 3893 9738 3891 9737 3868 9737 3861 9738
3861 9764 3890 9763 3895 9737
TIME...MOT...LOC 0245Z 245DEG 36KT 3873 9724
$$
KETCHAMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson, Reno, Rice | 58 min |
| Jun 25, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey | 67 min |
| Jun 25, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 63 min |
| Jun 25, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson, Marion | 61 min |
| Jun 25, 8:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler | 62 min |
| Jun 25, 8:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Rice | 28 min |
| Jun 25, 8:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Allen, Wilson, Woodson | 64 min |
| Jun 25, 8:35 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Marion | 32 hr |
| Jun 25, 8:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase, Greenwood | 55 min |
| Jun 25, 8:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Barton | 52 min |
| Jun 25, 8:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Marion | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 9:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler | 53 min |
| Jun 25, 9:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Butler | 14 hr |
| Jun 25, 9:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | McPherson | 30 min |
| Jun 25, 9:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Elk, Greenwood, Wilson, Woodson | 63 min |
| Jun 25, 9:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Harper | 45 min |
| Jun 25, 10:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Harvey | 68 min |
| Jun 25, 10:11 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Allen, Neosho, Wilson, Woodson | 62 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Allen, Neosho, Wilson, Woodson | 53 min |
| Jun 25, 10:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Harvey | 9 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Sedgwick | 65 min |
| Jun 25, 10:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Sedgwick | 47 min |
| Jun 25, 10:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Lincoln, Russell | 57 min |
| Jun 25, 11:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Butler | 58 min |
| Jun 25, 11:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 66 min |
| Jun 25, 11:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Neosho | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 11:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Elk, Greenwood | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 12:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Chautauqua, Elk, Montgomery, Wilson, Woodson | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 1:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 2:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Labette | 29 min |
| Jun 26, 2:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Butler | 22 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 18 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:10 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Butler | 13 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:10 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 18 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Wilson | 42 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Montgomery, Wilson | 63 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Montgomery | 3 days |
| Jun 26, 2:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Wilson | 17 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:58 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Marion | 37 hr |
| Jun 26, 6:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Harvey | 33 hr |
| Jun 26, 11:17 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Butler | 28 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.