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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2021, 9:27 PM CDT for 4 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 63 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, 9:27 PM CDT (02:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2021, 10:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 63 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Elk County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 2.5 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
- 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.
273 WUUS53 KICT 260227 SVRICT KSC049-073-205-207-260330- /O.NEW.KICT.SV.W.0097.210626T0227Z-210626T0330Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wichita KS 927 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021 The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Elk County in southeastern Kansas... Northwestern Wilson County in southeastern Kansas... Western Woodson County in southeastern Kansas... Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas... * Until 1030 PM CDT. * At 927 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Severy, or 12 miles southeast of Eureka, 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... Fall River around 935 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Toronto, Buffalo and Yates Center. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3793 9652 3803 9570 3749 9570 3740 9653 TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 245DEG 36KT 3767 9615 HAIL...0.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ KETCHAM
1 follow-up statement
545 WWUS53 KICT 260253 SVSICT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 953 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021 KSC049-073-205-207-260330- /O.CON.KICT.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-210626T0330Z/ Elk KS-Wilson KS-Woodson KS-Greenwood KS- 953 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN ELK...NORTHWESTERN WILSON...WESTERN WOODSON AND SOUTHEASTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES... At 953 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Toronto, or 8 miles southwest of Yates Center, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Buffalo and Yates Center. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3803 9570 3749 9570 3744 9647 3797 9616 TIME...MOT...LOC 0253Z 245DEG 36KT 3778 9585 HAIL...0.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ KETCHAM
The 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, 9:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson, Saline | 24 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.