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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 78, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2021, 8:41 PM CDT for Brown County, Jackson County, Nemaha County, Kansas. It was in force for 34 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 24, 2021, 8:41 PM CDT (01:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2021, 9:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Brown County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Nemaha County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:42 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 24, 3:44 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 70 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
- 2766 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -47 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1424 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 225 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 404 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 2.2
- Supercell composite
- 23.2
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KTOP 250141
SVRTOP
KSC013-085-131-250215-
/O.NEW.KTOP.SV.W.0078.210625T0141Z-210625T0215Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
841 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas...
Southeastern Nemaha County in northeastern Kansas...
Southern Brown County in northeastern Kansas...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 841 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles east of Everest to near Wetmore, moving
southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Horton, Wetmore, Everest, Whiting and Netawaka.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3965 9556 3943 9557 3968 9594 3972 9534
3965 9534
TIME...MOT...LOC 0141Z 302DEG 33KT 3967 9535 3960 9582
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Reese2 follow-up statements
175
WWUS53 KTOP 250200
SVSTOP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
900 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021
KSC131-250209-
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Nemaha-
900 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEMAHA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for
northeastern Kansas.
LAT...LON 3965 9556 3943 9557 3956 9576 3969 9573
3972 9534 3965 9534
TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 302DEG 33KT 3958 9518 3952 9564
$$
KSC013-085-250215-
/O.CON.KTOP.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-210625T0215Z/
Jackson-Brown-
900 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN JACKSON AND SOUTHEASTERN BROWN COUNTIES...
At 859 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles northwest of Atchison to 5 miles south of
Whiting, moving southeast 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...
Horton, Everest, Whiting and Netawaka.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3965 9556 3943 9557 3956 9576 3969 9573
3972 9534 3965 9534
TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 302DEG 33KT 3958 9518 3952 9564
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Reese563
WWUS53 KTOP 250209
SVSTOP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
909 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021
KSC013-085-250216-
/O.EXP.KTOP.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-210625T0215Z/
Jackson-Brown-
909 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JACKSON AND
SOUTHEASTERN BROWN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 915 PM CDT...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However small
hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these
thunderstorms.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for
northeastern Kansas.
LAT...LON 3965 9556 3943 9557 3956 9576 3969 9573
3972 9534 3965 9534
TIME...MOT...LOC 0206Z 302DEG 33KT 3956 9513 3950 9559
$$
GarganThe office that day
Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 45 min |
| Jun 24, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Pottawatomie | 23 min |
| Jun 24, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Marshall, Nemaha | 43 min |
| Jun 24, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Brown | 35 min |
| Jun 24, 7:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Pottawatomie | 33 min |
| Jun 24, 7:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Riley | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 7:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Pottawatomie, Riley | 28 min |
| Jun 24, 7:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Nemaha | 26 min |
| Jun 24, 7:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 7 hr |
| Jun 24, 8:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Pottawatomie, Riley | 23 min |
| Jun 24, 8:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 49 min |
| Jun 24, 8:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Pottawatomie | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Geary, Pottawatomie, Riley, Wabaunsee | 32 min |
| Jun 24, 9:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Jackson | 35 min |
| Jun 24, 9:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Jefferson | 36 min |
| Jun 24, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jefferson | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 10:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Nemaha | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 10:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Brown | 27 min |
| Jun 24, 11:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Brown | 29 min |
| Jun 24, 11:59 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TOP | Brown | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 12:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 31 min |
| Jun 25, 12:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Dickinson | 24 min |
| Jun 25, 12:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Brown | 5 hr |
| Jun 25, 12:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Brown | 34 min |
| Jun 25, 1:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Ottawa | 29 min |
| Jun 25, 1:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Ottawa | 30 min |
| Jun 25, 1:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Dickinson | 46 min |
| Jun 25, 2:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Geary | 22 min |
| Jun 25, 2:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 5 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Pottawatomie, Riley, Wabaunsee | 51 min |
| Jun 25, 3:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Douglas, Jackson, Jefferson, Shawnee | 30 min |
| Jun 25, 4:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Douglas, Jefferson | 34 min |
| Jun 25, 7:52 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 12 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Morris | 33 min |
| Jun 25, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Lyon, Morris | 32 min |
| Jun 25, 2:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Coffey, Lyon, Osage | 21 min |
| Jun 25, 2:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Lyon, Morris, Wabaunsee | 11 min |
| Jun 25, 3:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Osage | 34 min |
| Jun 25, 3:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Wabaunsee | 31 min |
| Jun 25, 3:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Douglas | 26 min |
| Jun 25, 3:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Osage | 24 min |
| Jun 25, 3:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Shawnee | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 3:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Lyon | 27 min |
| Jun 25, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Coffey, Franklin, Osage | 50 min |
| Jun 25, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jefferson, Shawnee | 34 min |
| Jun 25, 3:49 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Coffey, Franklin, Osage | 7 hr |
| Jun 25, 3:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | Coffey, Lyon | 69 min |
| Jun 25, 3:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Anderson, Coffey, Franklin | 36 min |
| Jun 25, 3:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Douglas, Jackson, Jefferson, Shawnee | 48 min |
| Jun 25, 4:04 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | Douglas, Jefferson, Shawnee | 115 min |
| Jun 25, 4:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jackson, Pottawatomie, Shawnee, Wabaunsee | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 4:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Lyon | 36 min |
| Jun 25, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Anderson, Franklin | 48 min |
| Jun 25, 4:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Morris | 33 min |
| Jun 25, 4:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Anderson, Coffey, Franklin | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Dickinson | 24 min |
| Jun 25, 4:39 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | Jackson, Jefferson, Shawnee | 81 min |
| Jun 25, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Jackson, Jefferson, Shawnee | 36 min |
| Jun 25, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Dickinson, Geary, Riley | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 5:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Coffey, Lyon | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 5:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Anderson | 30 min |
| Jun 25, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Geary, Pottawatomie, Riley, Wabaunsee | 40 min |
| Jun 25, 5:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Anderson, Franklin | 52 min |
| Jun 25, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TOP | Anderson, Franklin | 32 min |
| Jun 25, 6:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Coffey | 29 min |
| Jun 25, 6:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Anderson, Coffey | 4 hr |
| Jun 25, 6:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Anderson | 43 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.