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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 133, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2006, 3:07 PM CDT for Logan County, Thomas County, Kansas. It was in force for 53 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 22, 2006, 3:07 PM CDT (20:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2006, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Logan County, KS, Thomas County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 184 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 48 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -323 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1403 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 175 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 22, 4:08 AM CDT, 10 hours 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 4:08 AM CDT, 10 hours 59 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 308 AM MDT THU JUN 22 2006 .DISCUSSION...THE MAIN CONCERNS IN THE FORECAST REVOLVE AROUND THE SHORT WAVE ENERGY MOVING ACROSS THE TRI-STATE REGION AND THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS THEY WILL BRING DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK WEEK AND WEEKEND. THE NAM AND GFS DIFFER ON THE LOCATION AND POSSIBILITY OF PRECIPITATION BREAKING OUT ACROSS CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS FROM TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE GFS APPEARS TO BE TOO LIGHT ON THE POPS...ALTHOUGH THE LOCATION OF THE PRECIPITATION THAT DOES END UP BREAKING OUT LOOKS GOOD. HAVE GONE WITH A SOLUTION CLOSER TO THE NAM WITH A SLIGHT BLEND OF THE GFS. THE PERSISTENT UPSLOPE LOW LEVEL FLOW THAT HAS KEPT DEWPOINTS WELL INTO THE 50S AND 60S THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST FOR SEVERAL MORE DAYS. THIS COMBINED WITH GOOD DAYTIME HEATING AND THE TRAIN OF UPPER DISTURBANCES EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT THAT TRANSITIONS TO NORTHWESTERLY FLOW AS THE UPPER RIDGE AMPLIFIES OVER THE WESTERN U.S. THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL PRODUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HAVE GENERALLY INCLUDED A MENTION OF A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT EACH NIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PASS THROUGH THE REGION LATE SATURDAY...PROVIDING A FOCUS FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT...AND ALSO DIMINISH THE POSSIBILITIES OF THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY AS SOMEWHAT DRIER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE FRONT. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO COOL A FEW DEGREES ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. DRYER AND WARMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED INTO NEXT WEEK AS THE UPPER RIDGE AMPLIFIES OVER THE WESTERN U.S. && .GLD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... KS...NONE. NE...NONE. CO...NONE. && LOCKHART
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 22, 1:53 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 1253 PM MDT THU JUN 22 2006 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-231630- YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON- SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA- DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- 0153 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2006 /1253 PM MDT THU JUN 22 2006/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT MOIST UPSLOPE CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST AS THE NEXT WAVE IN A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVES EAST OF THE ROCKIES. THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE TRI-STATE AREA AS THIS DISTURBANCE PUSHES SOUTHEASTWARD. SOME STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH ATMOSPHERIC SHEAR PROFILES FAVORING SUPERCELL DEVELOPMENT. THE MAIN THREATS WITH THESE STORMS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...HOWEVER THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES OVER EASTERN COLORADO AND PORTIONS OF EXTREME WESTERN KANSAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES WILL CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS THE TRI- STATE REGION IN THE WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WITH LOW LEVEL UPSLOPE FLOW PUMPING MOISTURE INTO THE REGION. THE POSSIBILITY OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH THE END OF THE WORK WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCKHART/BTS
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 22, 12:43 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1143 AM MDT THU JUN 22 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0704 PM HAIL 6 E KIRK 39.62N 102.49W
06/21/2006 M1.50 INCH YUMA CO PUBLIC
HAIL COVERED GROUND. MINOR TREE DAMAGE.
0730 PM HAIL 12 NNW CHEYENNE WELLS 38.98N 102.44W
06/21/2006 E1.50 INCH CHEYENNE CO PUBLIC
BROKE WINDOW IN GARAGE.
0805 PM HAIL 2 SE JOES 39.63N 102.65W
06/21/2006 E0.75 INCH YUMA CO TRAINED SPOTTER
0851 PM TSTM WND GST VONA 39.30N 102.74W
06/21/2006 E60.00 MPH KIT CARSON CO PUBLIC
&&
RODRIGUELocal storm report, Jun 22, 1:03 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1203 PM MDT THU JUN 22 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1100 PM HAIL ARAPAHOE 38.85N 102.17W
06/21/2006 E0.88 INCH CHEYENNE CO CO-OP OBSERVER
50 MPH WINDS.
&&
MENTZERSpecial weather statement, Jun 22, 2:09 PM CDT, 58 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 109 PM MDT THU JUN 22 2006 COZ091-221945- KIT CARSON COUNTY- 109 PM MDT THU JUN 22 2006 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR KIT CARSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO... AT 103 PM MDT...SATELLITE IMAGERY AND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING 11 MILES SOUTH OF JOES...OR 29 MILES NORTHWEST OF BURLINGTON...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THESE STORMS INTENSIFY AND BECOME SEVERE. KILLINGSWORTH
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 2:38 PM CDT, 29 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 10:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 22 min |
| Jun 22, 2:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 46 min |
| Jun 22, 3:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Graham | 58 min |
| Jun 22, 3:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 63 min |
| Jun 22, 4:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Logan | 24 min |
| Jun 22, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 24 min |
| Jun 22, 4:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 41 min |
| Jun 22, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 57 min |
| Jun 22, 4:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Gove | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 42 min |
| Jun 22, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 23 min |
| Jun 21, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 64 min |
| Jun 21, 7:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 53 min |
| Jun 21, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 61 min |
| Jun 21, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 53 min |
| Jun 21, 7:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 47 min |
| Jun 21, 8:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 63 min |
| Jun 21, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 30 min |
| Jun 21, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 58 min |
| Jun 21, 8:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 60 min |
| Jun 21, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 56 min |
| Jun 21, 9:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 67 min |
| Jun 21, 9:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 46 min |
| Jun 21, 9:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 77 min |
| Jun 21, 9:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 67 min |
| Jun 21, 11:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 35 min |
| Jun 22, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 46 min |
| Jun 22, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 62 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.