Alert archive / Kansas / Special Weather Statements in 2021
Special Weather Statement, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this special weather statement at Jun 20, 2021, 8:49 PM CDT for Greenwood County, Woodson County, Kansas. It was in force for 56 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 20, 2021, 8:49 PM CDT (01:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2021, 9:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
Counties Greenwood County, KS, Woodson County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 1.8 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
- 2316 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2228 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 8.8
The text
As transmitted.
154
WWUS83 KICT 210149
SPSICT
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service WICHITA KS
849 PM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021
KSZ070-071-094-095-210245-
Wilson KS-Greenwood KS-Woodson KS-Elk KS-
849 PM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021
The National Weather Service in WICHITA has issued a
* Significant Weather Advisory for...
Northwestern Wilson County in southeastern Kansas...
Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas...
Woodson County in southeastern Kansas...
Northern Elk County in southeastern Kansas...
* Until 945 PM CDT.
* At 846 PM CDT...National Weather Service meteorologists were
tracking strong thuhderstorms across the advised area. These
storms were moving southeast at 30 mph.
hail up to the size of nickels...and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be
possible with these storms.
* Locations impacted include...
Eureka, Yates Center, Howard, Toronto, Severy, Buffalo, Fall River,
Neosho Falls, Climax, Virgil, Coyville, Eureka City Lake, Eureka
Airport, Toronto Lake, Batesville, Rose, Fall River State Park,
Fall River Lake, Cross Timbers State Park and Piedmont.
LAT...LON 3735 9652 3786 9652 3804 9595 3804 9552
3774 9553
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 295DEG 25KT 3787 9617
$$
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Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 8:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Greenwood | 31 min |
| Jun 20, 8:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Butler | 47 min |
| Jun 20, 9:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Wilson | 66 min |
| Jun 20, 9:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Cowley | 31 min |
| Jun 21, 12:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Butler | 50 min |
| Jun 21, 12:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Kingman | 49 min |
| Jun 21, 1:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Butler | 50 min |
| Jun 21, 1:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Harper | 56 min |
| Jun 21, 2:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Butler | 46 min |
Nearby
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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.