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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 229, NWS Goodland, KS

July 13, 2014Wallace County, Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Colorado

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 2014, 6:57 PM MDT for Wallace County, Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Colorado. It was in force for 63 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 13, 2014, 6:57 PM MDT (00:57 UTC)
Expired: Jul 13, 2014, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 63 min
Issued by: NWS Goodland, KS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Wallace County, KS

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 13, 5:50 PM MDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 5:50 PM MDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 13, 2:55 PM MDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
255 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-141215-
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
255 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014 /355 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2014/

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL BE CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE EACH DAY FROM MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 13, 3:49 PM MDT, 3 hours 8 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
349 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

COZ090-132200-
YUMA COUNTY-
349 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

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

AT 445 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES WEST OF HIGHLAND CENTER...OR 15 MILES
NORTHWEST OF CLARKVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

DAMAGING HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM.

PEOPLE IN NORTHWESTERN YUMA COUNTY...SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER
SITUATION CLOSELY. A WARNING MAY BE NEEDED IF THE STORMS MOVE INTO
THE AREA. BE READY TO SEEK SHELTER IF SEVERE WEATHER THREATENS.

&&

LAT...LON 4044 10237 4021 10276 4029 10280 4035 10280
      4036 10279 4044 10279 4044 10278
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 320DEG 17KT 4055 10274

LUNDQUIST

Special weather statement, Jul 13, 4:01 PM MDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
401 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

COZ090-132215-
YUMA COUNTY-
401 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

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

AT 358 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HIGHLAND CENTER...OR 9 MILES
NORTHWEST OF CLARKVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL...HEAVY RAINFALL 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 4044 10228 4019 10275 4028 10280 4044 10279
      4044 10278
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 311DEG 26KT 4046 10271

LUNDQUIST

Special weather statement, Jul 13, 4:16 PM MDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
416 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

COZ090-132230-
YUMA COUNTY-
416 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

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

AT 414 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF LONE STAR...OR 7 MILES WEST
OF CLARKVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AND WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

&&

LAT...LON 4044 10247 4043 10244 4021 10271 4024 10280
      4035 10280 4036 10279 4044 10279 4044 10278
TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 313DEG 17KT 4040 10274

LUNDQUIST

Special weather statement, Jul 13, 4:35 PM MDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
435 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

COZ090-132250-
YUMA COUNTY-
435 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

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

AT 433 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLARKVILLE...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL...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 4023 10233 4006 10270 4022 10280 4034 10280
      4042 10264
TIME...MOT...LOC 2234Z 316DEG 30KT 4029 10267

LUNDQUIST

Special weather statement, Jul 13, 5:22 PM MDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
522 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

COZ090-132340-
YUMA COUNTY-
522 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2014

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

AT 520 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF VERNON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
15 MPH.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL...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 3991 10218 3979 10239 3999 10257 4010 10238
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 323DEG 13KT 3998 10240

LUNDQUIST

Special weather statement, Jul 13, 5:43 PM MDT, 1 hour 14 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
Jul 13, 6:33 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Sherman	17 min
Jul 13, 6:50 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Sherman	20 min
Jul 13, 6:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Kit Carson	17 min
Jul 13, 8:15 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Cheyenne	15 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.