Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 7, 2023, 8:58 PM CDT for Scott County, Kansas. It was in force for 47 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
- Aug 7, 2023, 8:58 PM CDT (01:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2023, 9:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Scott County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 2.0 hours before the alert went out and 122 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
- 317 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -276 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1682 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 152 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
508
WUUS53 KDDC 080158
SVRDDC
KSC171-080245-
/O.NEW.KDDC.SV.W.0252.230808T0158Z-230808T0245Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
858 PM CDT Mon Aug 7 2023
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Scott County in west central Kansas...
* Until 945 PM CDT.
* At 858 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of
Scott State Lake, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Modoc, Scott City and Shallow Water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3870 10087 3847 10068 3843 10069 3827 10111
3831 10113 3870 10113
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 332DEG 30KT 3870 10112
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
SPRINGER3 follow-up statements
404
WWUS53 KDDC 080212
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
912 PM CDT Mon Aug 7 2023
KSC171-080245-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-230808T0245Z/
Scott KS-
912 PM CDT Mon Aug 7 2023
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT
FOR SCOTT COUNTY...
At 912 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of
Modoc, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Scott City, Shallow Water, Grigston, Scott State Lake and Modoc.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3870 10087 3847 10068 3843 10069 3827 10111
3831 10113 3870 10113
TIME...MOT...LOC 0212Z 332DEG 30KT 3859 10105
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
SPRINGER226
WWUS53 KDDC 080234
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
934 PM CDT Mon Aug 7 2023
KSC171-080245-
/O.CON.KDDC.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-230808T0245Z/
Scott KS-
934 PM CDT Mon Aug 7 2023
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL SCOTT COUNTY...
At 934 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Scott City,
moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Scott City, Shallow Water, Grigston and Modoc.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 10068 3843 10069 3827 10111 3831 10113
3857 10113 3867 10084
TIME...MOT...LOC 0234Z 332DEG 30KT 3843 10094
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
SPRINGER244
WWUS53 KDDC 080243
SVSDDC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
943 PM CDT Mon Aug 7 2023
KSC171-080253-
/O.EXP.KDDC.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-230808T0245Z/
Scott KS-
943 PM CDT Mon Aug 7 2023
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL SCOTT COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 945 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for
west central Kansas.
Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
Scott, Lane, and Finney Counties until 1030 PM CDT.
LAT...LON 3847 10068 3843 10069 3827 10111 3831 10113
3857 10113 3867 10084
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 332DEG 30KT 3837 10090
$$
SPRINGERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 7:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 33 min |
| Aug 7, 8:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Lane, Ness, Scott | 59 min |
| Aug 7, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Rush, Trego | 49 min |
| Aug 7, 8:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Rush | 36 min |
| Aug 7, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Lane, Ness | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 9:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ness | 39 min |
| Aug 7, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Kearny, Scott | 62 min |
| Aug 7, 9:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Edwards, Gray, Hodgeman, Pawnee, Stafford | 50 min |
| Aug 7, 9:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Lane, Scott | 48 min |
| Aug 7, 9:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman, Ness, Pawnee, Rush | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 10:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Grant, Gray, Haskell, Kearny | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 10:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray, Lane, Scott | 39 min |
| Aug 7, 10:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Pawnee | 44 min |
| Aug 7, 10:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray, Haskell | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 10:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Edwards, Pawnee, Pratt, Stafford | 24 min |
| Aug 7, 10:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Ford, Gray | 50 min |
| Aug 7, 11:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Finney, Gray, Haskell, Meade, Seward | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 11:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ford, Gray, Meade | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 11:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Gray, Meade | 20 min |
| Aug 7, 11:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Clark | 48 min |
| Aug 8, 12:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Clark | 33 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.