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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS Goodland, KS

July 1, 1993Lincoln County, Colorado

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 1, 1993, 4:57 PM MDT for Lincoln County, Colorado. It was in force for 63 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 1, 1993, 4:57 PM MDT (22:57 UTC)
Expired
Jul 1, 1993, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS
Area
Whole counties

County Lincoln County, CO

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

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.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 1, 2:27 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
KSZ001-012125-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
227 PM MDT (327 PM CDT) THU JUL 1 1993

...A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR EXTREME NORTHWEST KANSAS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR
SHERMAN...CHEYENNE...AND RAWLINS COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST KANSAS.
AT 225 PM MDT (325 PM CDT)...GOODLAND DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NO
PRECIPITATION OVER THE KANSAS PORTION OF THE WATCH AREA...HOWEVER...
THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND
TORNADOES THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING
HOURS.

THE KEY TO SURVIVAL IS ADVANCED PLANNING.  YOU SHOULD KNOW WHERE
THE SAFEST AREAS OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS ARE...SUCH AS INTERIOR
ROOMS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR POSSIBLE.

BARKER
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 3:06 PM MDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
KSZ001-012205-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
303 PM MDT (403 PM CDT) THU JUL 1 1993

...A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EXTREME NORTHWEST
KANSAS UNTIL 9 PM MDT (10 PM CDT)...

AT 302 PM MDT (402 PM CDT)...GOODLAND DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NO
PRECIPITATION OVER THE KANSAS PORTION OF THE WATCH AREA...
HOWEVER...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND TORNADOES OVER EXTREME NORTHWESTL KANSAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SHERMAN...CHEYENNE...AND
RAWLINS COUNTIES UNTIL 9 PM MDT (10 PM CDT).

REMEMBER...THE ACTIONS YOU TAKE DURING A TORNADO EVENT MAY SAVE
YOUR LIFE AND THE LIVES OF YOUR FAMILY.

BARKER
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 3:54 PM MDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
KSZ001-012255-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
354 PM MDT (454 PM CDT) THU JUL 1 1993

...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SHERMAN...CHEYENNE...AND
RAWLINS COUNTIES UNTIL 9 PM MDT (10 PM CDT)...

AT 352 PM MDT (452 PM CDT)...GOODLAND DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES NO
PRECIPITATION OVER THE KANSAS PORTION OF THE WATCH AREA.  THE
POTENTIAL REMAINS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND
TORNADOES IN EXTREME NORTHWEST KANSAS.

THE KEY TO SURVIVAL IS ADVANCED PLANNING.  YOU SHOULD KNOW WHERE
THE SAFEST AREAS OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS ARE...SUCH AS INTERIOR
ROOMS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR POSSIBLE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION
FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

BARKER
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 4:56 PM MDT, 1 minute before
KSZ001-020000-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
454 PM MDT (554 PM CDT) THU JUL 1 1993

...TORNADO WATCH FOR EXTREME NORTHWEST KANSAS UNTIL 9 PM MDT..

AT 450 PM MDT...RADAR INDICATED AN INTENSE THUNDERSTORM OVER EXTREME
NORTHEAST CHEYENNE COUNTY..45 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF GOODLAND AND WAS
MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM AND PERSONS IN
NORTHEAST CHEYENNE COUNTY AND NORTHWEST RAWLINS COUNTY SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS IF SEVERE WEATHER OCCURS.

OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND WILL LIKELY MOVE
INTO NORTHWEST KANSAS BETWEEN 5 AND 6 PM MDT.

DORSEY

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 1, 12:04 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDLogan56 min
Jul 1, 5:05 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne55 min
Jul 1, 5:18 PM MDTTornado WarningGLDRawlins57 min
Jul 1, 5:57 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne63 min
Jun 30, 7:29 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDKit Carson106 min
Jun 30, 7:29 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDLincoln106 min
Jun 30, 9:25 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne, Lincoln55 min
Jun 30, 9:25 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDKit Carson55 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.