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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 37, NWS Goodland, KS

May 22, 1996Norton County, Kansas

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 22, 1996, 11:37 PM CDT for Norton County, Kansas. It was in force for 48 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 22, 1996, 11:37 PM CDT (04:37 UTC)
Expired
May 23, 1996, 12:25 AM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS
Area
Whole counties

County Norton County, KS

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:38 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 22, 11:50 PM CDTHail 1Norcatur, KS
May 23, 12:05 AM CDTHail 0.88Clayton, KS

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 22, 7:33 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDCheyenne47 min
May 22, 7:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDRawlins64 min
May 22, 7:57 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDRawlins63 min
May 22, 8:58 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDRawlins47 min
May 22, 9:11 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDDecatur64 min
May 22, 9:44 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDRawlins61 min
May 22, 10:06 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDDecatur49 min
May 22, 10:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDNorton64 min
May 22, 10:41 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDRawlins64 min
May 22, 10:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDDecatur63 min
May 22, 11:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDSheridan65 min
May 22, 11:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDNorton60 min
May 22, 11:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDDecatur51 min
May 22, 7:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDDundy65 min
May 22, 7:22 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDDundy48 min
May 22, 8:14 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDDundy61 min
May 22, 8:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDHitchcock32 min
May 22, 9:13 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDDundy62 min
May 22, 9:27 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDHitchcock48 min
May 22, 10:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDHitchcock45 min

Nearby

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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.