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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 358, NWS Goodland, KS

August 29, 2024Gove County, Kansas

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 29, 2024, 3:30 PM CDT for Gove County, Kansas. It was in force for 30 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, 2024, 3:30 PM CDT (20:30 UTC)
Expired
Aug 29, 2024, 4:00 PM CDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Gove County, KS

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:29 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 137 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2024-08-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 138 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2024-08-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -49 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
138 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-191 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1657 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-49 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 29, 2:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove26 min
Aug 29, 3:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGraham31 min
Aug 29, 3:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove24 min
Aug 29, 3:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDGove20 min
Aug 29, 4:20 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGLDGraham6 hr
Aug 29, 4:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove24 min
Aug 29, 4:38 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGLDGove5 hr

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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.