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Tornado Warning 85, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this tornado warning at Sep 28, 2007, 6:14 PM CDT for Gove County, Logan County, Kansas. It was in force for 31 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2007, 6:14 PM CDT (23:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2007, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Gove County, KS, Logan County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 148 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
- 1886 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -24 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 720 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 4.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WFUS53 KGLD 282314
TORGLD
KSC063-109-282345-
/O.NEW.KGLD.TO.W.0085.070928T2314Z-070928T2345Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
614 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL GOVE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 645 PM CDT
* AT 611 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO OVER EAST
CENTRAL LOGAN COUNTY...OR ABOUT 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE MONUMENT
ROCKS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY AROUND 630 PM CDT
RURAL WESTERN GOVE COUNTY AROUND 630 PM CDT
A TORNADO WARNING MEANS THAT A TORNADO HAS BEEN OBSERVED OR INDICATED
BY RADAR. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...SEEK SHELTER IN A
SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR AND COVER UP.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA.
LAT...LON 3900 10089 3889 10068 3872 10082 3871 10090
3883 10108
TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 220DEG 24KT 3884 10092
$$
JRM1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS53 KGLD 282322
SVSGLD
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
522 PM MDT FRI SEP 28 2007
KSC063-109-282345-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0085.000000T0000Z-070928T2345Z/
LOGAN KS-GOVE KS-
622 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2007
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL GOVE AND SOUTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTIES...
AT 620 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER EAST CENTRAL LOGAN
COUNTY...OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE MONUMENT ROCKS...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL WESTERN GOVE COUNTY AROUND 640 PM CDT...
RURAL EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY AROUND 640 PM CDT...
IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF
DOLLAR SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.
A TORNADO WARNING BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR MEANS THAT STRONG ROTATION
HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS
DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND GET TO THE LOWEST LEVEL OF THE
BUILDING AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA.
LAT...LON 3900 10089 3889 10068 3872 10082 3871 10090
3883 10108
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 220DEG 24KT 3886 10087
$$
JRMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 66 min |
| Sep 28, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 52 min |
| Sep 28, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 23 min |
| Sep 28, 4:05 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 29 hr |
| Sep 28, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 60 min |
| Sep 28, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 55 min |
| Sep 28, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Thomas, Wallace | 63 min |
| Sep 28, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 41 min |
| Sep 28, 6:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Logan | 3 hr |
| Sep 28, 6:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 46 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.