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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 103, NWS Topeka, KS

July 10, 2021Republic County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2021, 12:13 AM CDT for Republic County, Kansas. It was in force for 32 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
Jul 10, 2021, 12:13 AM CDT (05:13 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2021, 12:45 AM CDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
70.0 mph

County Republic County, KS

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:13 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 9, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 188 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2021-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2790 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2021-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 45 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2790 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-39 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1645 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
45 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
132 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
6.9

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

887 
WUUS53 KTOP 100513
SVRTOP
KSC157-100545-
/O.NEW.KTOP.SV.W.0103.210710T0513Z-210710T0545Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
1213 AM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Republic County in north central Kansas...

* Until 1245 AM CDT.

* At 1213 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 7 miles west of Hollenberg to 4 miles northwest of
  Concordia, moving southeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Belleville, Scandia, Courtland, Cuba, Norway, Munden, Narka and
  Agenda.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3965 9737 3966 9793 3976 9793 4000 9751
      4000 9737
TIME...MOT...LOC 0513Z 295DEG 44KT 3999 9713 3964 9770 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

CP
1 follow-up statement
309 
WWUS53 KTOP 100537
SVSTOP

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
1237 AM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

KSC157-100546-
/O.EXP.KTOP.SV.W.0103.000000T0000Z-210710T0545Z/
Republic-
1237 AM CDT Sat Jul 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR REPUBLIC COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
1245 AM CDT...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for
north central Kansas.

LAT...LON 3965 9737 3966 9793 3976 9793 4000 9751
      4000 9737
TIME...MOT...LOC 0536Z 295DEG 44KT 3987 9680 3952 9737 

$$

CP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 11:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPRepublic56 min
Jul 9, 11:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPWashington66 min
Jul 10, 12:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPCloud60 min
Jul 10, 12:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPClay, Marshall, Pottawatomie, Riley, Washington56 min
Jul 10, 12:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPClay, Dickinson, Geary, Marshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie and 1 more48 min
Jul 10, 1:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPGeary, Jackson, Morris, Shawnee, Wabaunsee56 min
Jul 10, 1:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPBrown30 min
Jul 10, 1:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPRiley26 min
Jul 10, 1:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPCoffey, Douglas, Franklin, Jefferson, Lyon, Morris and 3 more47 min
Jul 10, 2:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPRiley31 min
Jul 10, 3:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPWabaunsee37 min
Jul 10, 3:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPLyon33 min
Jul 10, 4:02 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPLyon, Osage28 min
Jul 10, 4:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPCloud32 min
Jul 10, 4:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPCloud, Republic35 min
Jul 10, 4:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPAnderson, Franklin54 min
Jul 10, 4:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPClay35 min
Jul 10, 5:05 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPRiley40 min
Jul 10, 5:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPWabaunsee47 min
Jul 10, 3:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPRepublic56 min
Jul 10, 4:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPWashington34 min
Jul 10, 4:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPWashington30 min
Jul 10, 4:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPBrown, Nemaha67 min
Jul 10, 5:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTOPMarshall, Pottawatomie, Washington25 min
Jul 10, 5:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPPottawatomie34 min
Jul 10, 5:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPPottawatomie28 min
Jul 10, 5:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPDickinson, Geary36 min
Jul 10, 6:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPJefferson29 min
Jul 10, 6:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPDouglas28 min
Jul 10, 6:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPDouglas, Osage, Shawnee53 min

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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.