Severe Thunderstorm Warning 133, NWS Goodland, KS

203 
WWUS53 KGLD 310124
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
724 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

COC017-063-125-KSC023-181-199-310215-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0133.000000T0000Z-120731T0215Z/
CHEYENNE CO-KIT CARSON CO-YUMA CO-SHERMAN KS-CHEYENNE KS-WALLACE KS-
724 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
WALLACE...SOUTHWESTERN CHEYENNE...WESTERN SHERMAN...SOUTHERN YUMA...
KIT CARSON AND NORTHERN CHEYENNE COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM MDT/915 PM
CDT/...

AT 723 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM BONNY RESERVOIR TO 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF FIRSTVIEW...AND WAS
MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  CHEYENNE WELLS AROUND 735 PM MDT.
  KANORADO AROUND 745 PM MDT.
  ARAPAHOE AROUND 750 PM MDT.
  RULETON AROUND 800 PM MDT.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 IN KANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 13.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 393 AND
450.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 36 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 181 AND
211.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 27 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 184 AND 190.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 385 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 146 AND 217.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 3916 10316 3957 10293 3958 10281 3979 10281
      3983 10279 3962 10167 3870 10207 3898 10317
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 270DEG 29KT 3957 10215 3895 10245
WIND...HAIL 60MPH <1.00IN
$$

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290 
WWUS53 KGLD 310130
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
730 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

COC017-063-125-KSC023-181-199-310215-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0133.000000T0000Z-120731T0215Z/
CHEYENNE CO-KIT CARSON CO-YUMA CO-SHERMAN KS-CHEYENNE KS-WALLACE KS-
730 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
WALLACE...SOUTHWESTERN CHEYENNE...WESTERN SHERMAN...SOUTHERN YUMA...
KIT CARSON AND NORTHERN CHEYENNE COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM MDT/915 PM
CDT/...

AT 728 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM HALE TO 9 MILES NORTH OF CHEYENNE WELLS...AND WAS MOVING EAST AT
35 MPH.

IN ADDITION...AT 723 PM MDT A 60 MPH WIND GUST WAS MEASURED 6 MILES 
EAST OF KIRK WITH THESE STORMS.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  CHEYENNE WELLS AROUND 735 PM MDT.
  KANORADO AROUND 745 PM MDT.
  ARAPAHOE AROUND 750 PM MDT.
  RULETON AROUND 800 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS RESULTING IN AREAS OF
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DIRT. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL AND BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITY.

&&

LAT...LON 3916 10316 3957 10293 3958 10281 3979 10281
      3983 10279 3962 10167 3870 10207 3898 10317
TIME...MOT...LOC 0129Z 270DEG 29KT 3957 10210 3895 10239
WIND...HAIL 60MPH <1.00IN
$$

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514 
WWUS53 KGLD 310144
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
744 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

COC017-063-125-KSC023-181-199-310215-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0133.000000T0000Z-120731T0215Z/
CHEYENNE CO-KIT CARSON CO-YUMA CO-SHERMAN KS-CHEYENNE KS-WALLACE KS-
744 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
WALLACE...SOUTHWESTERN CHEYENNE...WESTERN SHERMAN...SOUTHEASTERN
YUMA...EASTERN KIT CARSON AND NORTHERN CHEYENNE COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM
MDT/915 PM CDT/...

AT 742 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HALE TO 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF ARAPAHOE...
AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  KANORADO...ARAPAHOE AND RULETON.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 IN KANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 13.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 413 AND
450.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 36 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 194 AND
211.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 27 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 185 AND 190.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 385 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 146 AND 217.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS RESULTING IN AREAS OF
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DIRT. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL AND BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITY.

&&

LAT...LON 3962 10168 3870 10207 3892 10293 3978 10249
      3967 10191
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 270DEG 29KT 3957 10195 3895 10225
WIND...HAIL 60MPH <1.00IN
$$

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AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
647 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 642 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

UPDATED TO ADD POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO TH FORECAST OVER
MAINLY THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE FORCAST AREA.

.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 210 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

THURSDAY NIGHT...THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY SHOULD INCREASE IN COVERAGE
THROUGH THE EVENING AS LARGE SCALE ASCENT BUILDS INTO THE AREA. FOR
NOW I HAVE KEPT MAX POPS 50 ACROSS THE NW PART OF THE CWA AROUND
03Z...WITH COVERAGE DECREASING AS ACTIVITY MOVES EAST.

H5 RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO FLATTEN IN RESPONSE TO SEVERAL UPPER LOWS
MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN CANADA BEGINNING THURSDAY. MEAN FLOW ACROSS
THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL BE OUT OF THE WEST...WITH A SERIES OF
SHORTWAVE TROUGHS MOVING NORTH OF OUR CWA AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONTS
APPROACHING THE AREA.  THERE IS STILL QUITE A BIT OF DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN GUIDANCE ON TIMING/LOCATION OF THESE FEATURES...SO I KEPT
POPS LIMITED TO 20/30 THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL
WARM BACK TO AROUND 100 WEDNESDAY...WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE
UPPER 80S/LOW 90S SATURDAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT PROGGED TO MOVE
THROUGH THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT AND H5 HEIGHTS LOWERING IN
RESPONSE TO RIDGE DETERIORATING. BY EARLY NEXT WEEK THE RIDGE
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN CONUS WILL BEGIN BUILD BACK TO THE
NORTH...WITH DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ECMWF AND GFS/GEFS ON STRENGTH
AND AMPLITUDE OF RIDGE. REGARDLESS OF SOLUTION A RETURN TO THE
DRY/VERY HOT PATTERN SEEMS LIKELY WITH 100 DEGREE TEMPERATURES
RETURNING.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 642 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD AT BOTH KGLD
AND KMCK WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS
THE KGLD TAF SITE BETWEEN 02-04Z. STORMS SHOULD DISSIPATE THROUGH
THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING AS THEY CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST BEFORE
THEY REACH THE KMCK SITE.

&&

.GLD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KS...NONE.
CO...NONE.
NE...NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM...LOCKHART
LONG TERM...DR
AVIATION...LOCKHART

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1040 AM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-311600-
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
1040 AM MDT MON JUL 30 2012 /1140 AM CDT MON JUL 30 2012/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN
COLORADO DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND MOVE TO THE EAST SOUTHEAST THROUGH
THE EVENING HOURS. A FEW SEVERE STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

FOR MUCH OF THE PERIOD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. WIDESPREAD SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. THE PRIMARY THREATS WILL BE GUSTY
OUTFLOW WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.

HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON GENERALLY EAST OF THE COLORADO KANSAS BORDER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE AFTER 1 PM MDT ALONG AND WEST OF
THE KANSAS AND COLORADO BORDER.

JRM

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
625 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

COZ091-310045-
KIT CARSON COUNTY-
625 PM MDT MON JUL 30 2012

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR KIT CARSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...

AT 622 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR FLAGLER...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THESE STORMS INTENSIFY AND
BECOME SEVERE.

&&

LAT...LON 3937 10269 3910 10277 3918 10315 3939 10315
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 283DEG 26KT 3925 10300

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