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Special Weather Statement, NWS Goodland, KS

June 27, 2012Dundy County, Nebraska

NWS Goodland, KS issued this special weather statement at Jun 27, 2012, 7:32 PM MDT for Dundy County, Nebraska. It was in force for 43 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: Jun 27, 2012, 7:32 PM MDT (01:32 UTC)
Expired: Jun 27, 2012, 8:15 PM MDT
In force: 43 min
Issued by: NWS Goodland, KS

County Dundy County, NE

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 116 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 5 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -140 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2432 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 27 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 31 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 27, 5:34 PM MDT, 1 hour 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 5:34 PM MDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 11:06 AM MDT, 8 hours 26 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1106 AM MDT WED JUN 27 2012

COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-281645-
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
1106 AM MDT WED JUN 27 2012 /1206 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2012/

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES
RISE TO BETWEEN 103 AND 113. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND WINDS WILL
ALSO PRODUCE EXTREME FIRE DANGER. LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL CREATE A THREAT FOR
LIGHTNING FIRE STARTS AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO MEET OR EXCEED 100 DEGREES
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND. A HEAT ADVISORY
CONTINUES THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH AFTERNOON
AND EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. RAINFALL WILL BE LIGHT AND LIGHTNING
STRIKES ON DRY GRASS AND STUBBLE MAY START FIRES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 27, 5:08 PM MDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
508 PM MDT WED JUN 27 2012

COZ090-280000-
YUMA COUNTY-
508 PM MDT WED JUN 27 2012

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR YUMA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO...

AT 503 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES EAST OF ELBA...OR 16 MILES NORTHWEST OF
ABARR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4010 10226 3980 10281 4000 10281 4001 10280
      4025 10280 4035 10250
TIME...MOT...LOC 2308Z 243DEG 30KT 3999 10292

BULLER

Special weather statement, Jun 27, 6:04 PM MDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 27, 6:42 PM MDT, 50 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 27, 7:16 PM MDT, 16 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 27, 7:19 PM MDT, 13 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 27, 7:32 PM MDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 27, 7:16 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Sherman	44 min
Jun 27, 7:19 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Sherman	41 min
Jun 27, 7:41 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Sherman	34 min
Jun 27, 7:58 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Logan, Thomas	47 min
Jun 27, 8:01 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Logan, Thomas	44 min
Jun 28, 3:29 AM MDT	Excessive Heat Warning	GLD	Graham, Norton	40 hr
Jun 27, 6:04 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Cheyenne	41 min
Jun 27, 6:42 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Yuma	48 min
Jun 28, 5:35 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Yuma	10 min
Jun 28, 5:45 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Yuma	15 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Nebraska, 2012 Every special weather statement in 2012

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.