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Special Weather Statement, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this special weather statement at Aug 3, 2024, 3:31 PM CDT for Morton County, Kansas. It was in force for 29 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 3, 2024, 3:31 PM CDT (20:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2024, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 30
County Morton County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Aug 3, 12:49 PM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 3, 12:49 PM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Dodge City KS 201 AM CDT Sat Aug 3 2024 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-040715- 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- 201 AM CDT Sat Aug 3 2024 /101 AM MDT Sat Aug 3 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 No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. Springer
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 3, 2:08 PM CDT, 1 hour 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Seward | 52 min |
| Aug 3, 3:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DDC | Seward | 40 min |
| Aug 3, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Morton, Stevens | 39 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.