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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this river flood warning at Sep 17, 2024, 6:27 AM CDT for Trego County, Kansas. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2024, 6:27 AM CDT (11:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 17, 2024, 9:43 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Smoky Hill River near Arnold (ARNK1).
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 7 ft
- Moderate stage
- 9 ft
- Major stage
- 11 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06861000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Dodge City, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 17, 5:50 AM CDT, 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 17, 5:50 AM CDT, 37 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Dodge City KS 448 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-181000- Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- 448 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024 /348 AM MDT Tue Sep 17 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Kansas, south central Kansas, southwest Kansas, and west central Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a Marginal Risk for severe thunderstorms across mainly far west central and southwest Kansas as storms move east out of Colorado. Limited instability and marginal low level moisture will prevent numerous severe storms, however strongest storms will be capable of 60 mph wind gusts. The large hail risk is very low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday Another strong storm system will provide a better chance for strong to severe storms and potential heavy rainfall late Saturday and Saturday Night. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 17, 1:19 AM CDT, 5 hours 8 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Sep 16, 7:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Trego | 58 min |
| Sep 16, 7:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 44 min |
| Sep 16, 8:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 43 min |
| Sep 16, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 47 min |
| Sep 16, 8:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Trego | 4 hr |
| Sep 16, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Trego | 62 min |
| Sep 16, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ness | 49 min |
| Sep 16, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Ellis, Trego | 45 min |
| Sep 16, 10:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ellis, Ness, Rush | 63 min |
| Sep 16, 10:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Ford, Gray, Hodgeman | 28 min |
| Sep 16, 10:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DDC | Trego | 2 hr |
| Sep 16, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hodgeman, Ness, Pawnee, Rush | 29 min |
| Sep 17, 12:52 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DDC | Trego | 11 hr |
| Sep 17, 1:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Hodgeman | 26 min |
| Sep 17, 6:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Hamilton, Morton, Stanton | 54 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.