Alert archive / Kansas / Blizzard Warnings in 2011
Blizzard Warning 2, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this blizzard warning at Nov 1, 2011, 1:53 PM MDT for Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; 4 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Nebraska. It took effect at Nov 2, 2011, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 14 hr. 13 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
- Nov 1, 2011, 1:53 PM MDT (19:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 2, 2011, 12:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Nov 2, 2011, 1:41 PM MDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Dundy County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:51 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 was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 0.3 | Wallace, KS | LIQUID PRECIPITATION OF 0.05 INCHES. |
| Nov 2, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 0.4 | Ene Goodland, KS | LIQUID PRECIPITATION OF 0.03 INCHES. |
| Nov 2, 8:16 AM MDT | SNOW 1 | 8 Nw St. Francis, KS | |
| Nov 2, 8:24 AM MDT | SNOW 1.1 | 1 Nne Goodland, KS | |
| Nov 2, 9:30 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | 10 Sw Goodland, KS | SNOW STILL OCCURRING AT TIME OF REPORT. LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF SNOWFALL WAS 0.6 INCHES. |
| Nov 2, 10:00 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | Goodland, KS | |
| Nov 2, 10:07 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | Wallace, KS | |
| Nov 2, 10:08 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | 1 N Clarkville, CO | LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF SNOWFALL WAS 0.32 INCHES. |
| Nov 2, 10:09 AM MDT | SNOW 2.5 | 20 Ssw Goodland, KS | |
| Nov 2, 10:26 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | Yuma, CO | |
| Nov 2, 10:31 AM MDT | SNOW 2.2 | Burlington, CO | |
| Nov 2, 10:38 AM MDT | SNOW 1.2 | Cheyenne Wells, CO | |
| Nov 2, 12:11 PM MDT | SNOW 2.8 | Goodland, KS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 117 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2641 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
785 WWUS43 KGLD 011953 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 153 PM MDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA TONIGHT. RAIN WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA IN THE EVENING AND CHANGE TO SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA BY LATE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER THE REST OF THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ALONG AND WEST OF THE COLORADO BORDER. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-027-041-NEZ079-020500- /O.UPG.KGLD.WS.A.0004.111102T0600Z-111103T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.111102T0600Z-111103T0000Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-WALLACE-GREELEY- DUNDY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...GOODLAND...SHARON SPRINGS... TRIBUNE...BENKELMAN 153 PM MDT TUE NOV 1 2011 /253 PM CDT TUE NOV 1 2011/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN THE VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH TRAVEL BECOMING DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. MONITOR LOCAL FORECASTS BEFORE DECIDING TO VENTURE OUTSIDE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL AND YOU BECOME STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. && $$ KSZ002-014-NEZ080-081-020500- /O.UPG.KGLD.WS.A.0004.111102T0600Z-111103T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.WW.Y.0012.111102T0600Z-111103T0000Z/ RAWLINS-THOMAS-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...COLBY...TRENTON...MCCOOK 253 PM CDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN THE VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ003-004-015-016-028-029-042-020500- /O.NEW.KGLD.WW.Y.0012.111102T0600Z-111103T0000Z/ DECATUR-NORTON-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-LOGAN-GOVE-WICHITA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OBERLIN...NORTON...HOXIE...HILL CITY... OAKLEY...QUINTER...LEOTI 253 PM CDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TOMORROW. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...BEFORE THE SNOW STARTS A VERY LIGHT COATING OF ICE WILL OCCUR. AFTER THE SNOW STARTS...2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN THE VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BULLER
4 follow-up statements
497 WWUS43 KGLD 020324 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 924 PM MDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA TONIGHT. RAIN WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA IN THE EVENING AND CHANGE TO SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA BY LATE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER THE REST OF THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. THE HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ALONG AND WEST OF THE COLORADO BORDER. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-027-041-NEZ079-021200- /O.CON.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.111102T0600Z-111103T0000Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-WALLACE-GREELEY- DUNDY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...GOODLAND...SHARON SPRINGS... TRIBUNE...BENKELMAN 924 PM MDT TUE NOV 1 2011 /1024 PM CDT TUE NOV 1 2011/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY... * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN THE VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH TRAVEL BECOMING DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. MONITOR LOCAL FORECASTS BEFORE DECIDING TO VENTURE OUTSIDE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL AND YOU BECOME STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. && $$ KSZ002>004-014>016-028-029-042-NEZ080-081-021200- /O.CON.KGLD.WW.Y.0012.111102T0600Z-111103T0000Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-LOGAN-GOVE-WICHITA- HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...COLBY... HOXIE...HILL CITY...OAKLEY...QUINTER...LEOTI...TRENTON...MCCOOK 1024 PM CDT TUE NOV 1 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO UP TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN THE VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
837 WWUS43 KGLD 021014 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 414 AM MDT WED NOV 2 2011 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO AFFECT THE TODAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS REGION TODAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS ALONG AND WEST OF THE COLORADO BORDER. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CREATE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-027-041-NEZ079-022100- /O.CON.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111103T0000Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-WALLACE-GREELEY- DUNDY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...GOODLAND...SHARON SPRINGS... TRIBUNE...BENKELMAN 414 AM MDT WED NOV 2 2011 /514 AM CDT WED NOV 2 2011/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ACROSS FAR EASTERN COLORADO. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH TRAVEL BECOMING DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. MONITOR LOCAL FORECASTS BEFORE DECIDING TO VENTURE OUTSIDE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL AND YOU BECOME STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. && $$ KSZ002>004-014>016-028-029-042-NEZ080-081-022100- /O.CON.KGLD.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-111103T0000Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-LOGAN-GOVE-WICHITA- HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...COLBY... HOXIE...HILL CITY...OAKLEY...QUINTER...LEOTI...TRENTON...MCCOOK 514 AM CDT WED NOV 2 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE QUICKLY FROM A RAIN AND SNOW MIX TO ALL SNOW AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO FALL THIS MORNING. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN ONE MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
758 WWUS43 KGLD 021812 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 1212 PM MDT WED NOV 2 2011 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO AFFECT THE TODAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS REGION TODAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS ALONG AND WEST OF THE COLORADO BORDER. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CREATE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. COZ090-NEZ079-021915- /O.CAN.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111103T0000Z/ YUMA-DUNDY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BENKELMAN 1212 PM MDT WED NOV 2 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. SNOWFALL HAS BEEN TAPERING OFF ACROSS YUMA AND DUNDY COUNTY FOR THE LAST HOUR...AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTH OUT OF THE TWO COUNTIES. $$ COZ091-092-KSZ001-013-027-041-030000- /O.CON.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111103T0000Z/ KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-WALLACE-GREELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLINGTON...CHEYENNE WELLS... ST. FRANCIS...GOODLAND...SHARON SPRINGS...TRIBUNE 1212 PM MDT WED NOV 2 2011 /112 PM CDT WED NOV 2 2011/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ACROSS FAR EASTERN COLORADO. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH TRAVEL BECOMING DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. MONITOR LOCAL FORECASTS BEFORE DECIDING TO VENTURE OUTSIDE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL AND YOU BECOME STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. && $$ KSZ002>004-014>016-028-029-042-NEZ080-081-030000- /O.CON.KGLD.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-111103T0000Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-LOGAN-GOVE-WICHITA- HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...COLBY... HOXIE...HILL CITY...OAKLEY...QUINTER...LEOTI...TRENTON...MCCOOK 112 PM CDT WED NOV 2 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES OCCASIONALLY APPROACHING A QUARTER MILE IN AREAS OF THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
564 WWUS43 KGLD 021941 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 141 PM MDT WED NOV 2 2011 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO AFFECT THE TODAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS REGION TODAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH A BAND OF SNOW FROM NORTON TO SCOTT CITY. GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND BRIEF HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL CREATE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY. COZ091-092-KSZ001-013-027-041-022045- /O.CAN.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111103T0000Z/ KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-WALLACE-GREELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLINGTON...CHEYENNE WELLS... ST. FRANCIS...GOODLAND...SHARON SPRINGS...TRIBUNE 141 PM MDT WED NOV 2 2011 /241 PM CDT WED NOV 2 2011/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. SNOWFALL HAS BEGUN TO TAPER OFF ACROSS THE AFFECTED COUNTIES. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON BEFORE ENDING BY EARLY EVENING. $$ NEZ080-022045- /O.CAN.KGLD.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-111103T0000Z/ HITCHCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TRENTON 241 PM CDT WED NOV 2 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOWFALL HAS COME TO AN END ACROSS THE COUNTY. $$ KSZ002>004-014>016-028-029-042-NEZ081-030000- /O.CON.KGLD.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-111103T0000Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-LOGAN-GOVE-WICHITA- RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...COLBY... HOXIE...HILL CITY...OAKLEY...QUINTER...LEOTI...MCCOOK 241 PM CDT WED NOV 2 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES OCCASIONALLY APPROACHING A QUARTER MILE IN AREAS OF THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1:53 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GLD | Decatur, Gove, Graham, Logan, Norton, Rawlins and 3 more | 27 hr |
Nearby
Blizzard Warnings in Kansas, 2011Blizzard Warnings in Colorado, 2011Blizzard Warnings in Nebraska, 2011Every blizzard warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.