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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 196, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 29, 2022, 5:37 PM CDT for Barton County, Kansas. It was in force for 23 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2022, 5:37 PM CDT (22:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2022, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Barton County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 127 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
- 1392 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -252 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1632 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 46 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 113 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 28, 5:44 PM CDT, 23 hours 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 28, 5:44 PM CDT, 23 hours 53 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 7:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Harper | 37 min |
| Aug 28, 9:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Lincoln | 24 min |
| Aug 29, 4:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Ellsworth | 34 min |
| Aug 29, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Barton, Ellsworth, Russell | 47 min |
| Aug 29, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Ellsworth | 32 min |
| Aug 29, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Barton | 30 min |
| Aug 29, 6:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Barton | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 6:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Ellsworth | 30 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.