Alert archive / Kansas / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this winter storm warning at Feb 4, 2008, 1:47 PM CST for 13 counties in Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Colorado; Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska. It took effect at Feb 5, 2008, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 19 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2008, 1:47 PM CST (19:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 5, 2008, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 5, 2008, 7:00 PM CST
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Logan County, KS, Norton County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Hitchcock County, NE, Red Willow County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Feb 4, 11:17 AM CST, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 4, 11:17 AM CST, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 4, 12:25 PM CST, 1 hour 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 1125 AM MST MON FEB 4 2008 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-051200- YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON- SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA- DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- 1125 AM MST MON FEB 4 2008 /1225 PM CST MON FEB 4 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SPREADING EAST INTO WESTERN KANSAS AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM KIT CARSON COLORADO TO NORTON KANSAS WHERE 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY MIDDAY TUESDAY. FURTHER NORTH...ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE ONSET OF PRECIPITATION MAY BEGIN AS FREEZING DRIZZLE IN THE MCCOOK AREA BY LATE EVENING...HOWEVER ONLY MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE ARE EXPECTED BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL SNOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY SNOW WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST BY EARLY AFTERNOON ON TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS. MCGUIRE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 3:59 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | GLD | Decatur, Graham, Norton, Sheridan | 6 hr |
| Feb 4, 1:47 PM CST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GLD | Gove, Graham, Sheridan | 12 hr |
| Feb 4, 1:47 PM CST | Snow Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Norton, Rawlins | 12 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Kansas, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Colorado, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Nebraska, 2008Every winter storm warning in 2008
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.