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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 170, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2005, 6:20 PM MDT for Dundy County, Nebraska. It was in force for 40 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
- Jun 25, 2005, 6:20 PM MDT (00:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2005, 7:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Dundy County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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.
NWS Goodland, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 25, 2:13 PM MDT, 4 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 2:13 PM MDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 213 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2005 .DISCUSSION...FORECAST CONCERNS CONTINUE TO BE CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AS WELL AS HOW WARM FOR TEMPERATURES FOR SAME TIME PERIOD. LATEST SURFACE MAP ANALYSIS SHOWED A STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY THROUGH WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA INTO NORTHERN KANSAS. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE CONTINUED OVER COLORADO AND NEW MEXICO. LATEST IR AND WATER VAPOR SATELLITE IMAGERY CONTINUED TO SHOW A MOISTURE PLUME MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND WEST AND NORTHERN PERIPHERY OF STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE. THE MOISTURE PLUME WAS CLEARLY SEEN FROM NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA NORTHEASTWARD INTO NEBRASKA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. ALSO A VORT MAX WAS WELL SEEN IN SATELLITE IMAGERY MOVING NORTHEAST THROUGH NEW MEXICO AT THE PRESENT TIME. MODELS INITIALIZED WELL TODAY WITH SURFACE AND UPPER LEVEL FEATURES. WENT WITH THE NAM AND UKMET MODELS FOR SHORT TERM DUE TO THEIR BEST HANDLING SURFACE AND UPPER LEVEL FEATURES AS WELL AS MOISTURE FIELDS FOR CONVECTION. DID NOT MAKE MUCH IN THE WAY OF MAJOR CHANGES IN THE SHORT TERM FOR THIS FORECAST PACKAGE. FOR TONIGHT THE AREA SHOULD SEE A SIMILAR REPEAT OF LAST EVENING AS LEFTOVER BOUNDARIES AS WELL AS MID LEVEL INSTABILITY AND MOISTURE EXIST FOR CONVECTION TO DEVELOP AND MOVE SLOWLY OVER THE AREA INTO THE EVENING HOURS. WILL CARRY 40 POPS WEST AND CENTRAL ZONES WITH 30 POPS OR LESS FOR THE EAST. TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT WILL AGAIN BE MILD IN THE 60S. FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT EXPECT ANOTHER ROUND OF LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING CONVECTION DUE TO AVAILABLE INSTABILITY AND MOISTURE WORKED UPON BY DAYTIME HEATING. STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY ALSO WILL EXIST NEARBY. WILL GO WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MIDDLE 90S ACROSS THE REGION. FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY WILL STILL HAVE 500 MB UPPER LEVEL RIDGE PARKED NEARBY TO OUR SOUTH FROM THE DESERT SOUTHWEST EASTWARD TO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. MODELS SEEM TO DRY OUT THE ATMOSPHERE A BIT AS RIDGE STRENGTHENS A LITTLE NORTHWARD OVER THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS. WILL MAINTAIN SLIGHT CHANCE POPS FOR CONVECTION BOTH MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS FOR THE EXTENDED FORECAST PERIOD WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY WILL NOT BE MAKING ANY MAJOR CHANGES THERE. GFS AND ECMWF INDICATE STRENGTHENING UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE AREA FROM WEDNESDAY INTO NEXT WEEKEND. LOOKS LIKE A DRY PERIOD AT THIS TIME. MODELS STILL TRY TO BRING A WEAK FRONT INTO THE REGION LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. STILL NOT ENOUGH EVIDENCE REGARDING MOISTURE TO MENTION ANY CONVECTION BEYOND WEDNESDAY AT THIS TIME. && .GLD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... .KS...NONE. .NE...NONE. .CO...NONE. && LAMMERS
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 10:55 AM MDT, 7 hours 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTION FOR TYPO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 1055 AM MDT SAT JUN 25 2005 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-261200- CHEYENNE KS-CHEYENNE COUNTY CO-DECATUR KS-DUNDY NE-GOVE KS-GRAHAM KS- GREELEY KS-HITCHCOCK NE-KIT CARSON COUNTY CO-LOGAN KS-NORTON KS- RAWLINS KS-RED WILLOW NE-SHERIDAN KS-SHERMAN KS-THOMAS KS-WALLACE KS- WICHITA KS-YUMA COUNTY CO- 1055 AM MDT SAT JUN 25 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST KANSAS...EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER ACROSS ALL OF THE TRI-STATE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE BEST POTENTIAL WILL EXIST NORTHWEST OF A HILL CITY TO COLBY TO SHARON SPRINGS LINE IN KANSAS AND NORTH OF A CHEYENNE WELLS TO KIT CARSON LINE IN COLORADO. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER 3 PM MDT (4 PM CDT) WITH TWO AREAS OF FOCUS. ONE POTENTIAL AREA FOR STORM INITIATION WILL OCCUR NEAR A SURFACE BOUNDARY WHICH IS FORECAST TO LIE ROUGHLY FROM HILL CITY TO SHARON SPRINGS KANSAS BY MID AFTERNOON. ANY THUNDERSTORMS WHICH FORM WILL TEND TO MOVE SLOWLY NORTHEAST. A SECOND AREA FOR STORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE ACROSS THE PALMER DIVIDE AND HIGHER TERRAIN FURTHER WEST IN COLORADO AHEAD OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. THESE STORMS WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO INTO WESTERN KANSAS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE IS ENOUGH INSTABILITY AND WIND SHEAR IN THE ATMOSPHERE TO RESULT IN ORGANIZED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WITH THE MAIN THREATS ANTICIPATED BEING ISOLATED LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND REPORTS. GIVEN THE RICH AMOUNT OF MOISTURE REMAINING OVERHEAD...SOME STORMS WILL ALSO HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. BY MID-EVENING THE MAIN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT NORTH ALONG THE KANSAS-NEBRASKA BORDER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM ALONG A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN EASTERN COLORADO EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY. THESE STORMS WILL THEN MOVE EAST INTO WESTERN KANSAS AND PART OF EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA DURING THE EVENING. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER AGAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND EVENING GENERALLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 36 OR NORTH OF THE NEBRASKA BORDER INTO YUMA COUNTY COLORADO. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. FS/DLF
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 25, 4:59 PM MDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
459 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0430 PM HAIL 10 SE BURLINGTON 39.20N 102.14W
06/25/2005 0.50 INCH KIT CARSON CO TRAINED SPOTTER
DIME TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL
0435 PM HAIL 11 SE BURLINGTON 39.19N 102.13W
06/25/2005 0.25 INCH KIT CARSON CO PUBLIC
NICKEL HAIL, 0.90 RAIN IN 20 MINUTES
&&
PFPLocal storm report, Jun 25, 5:54 PM MDT, 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
554 PM MDT SAT JUN 25 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0549 PM TSTM WND GST 5 W GOODLAND 39.35N 101.80W
06/25/2005 62 MPH SHERMAN KS NWS EMPLOYEE
&&
PFPLocal storm report, Jun 25, 6:18 PM MDT, 2 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 6:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 15 min |
| Jun 26, 5:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 42 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.