Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 257, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 2015, 3:55 PM CDT for Rawlins County, Kansas. It was in force for 35 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 24, 2015, 3:55 PM CDT (20:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 24, 2015, 4:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Rawlins County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 24, 3:49 PM CDT, 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 24, 3:49 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 24, 11:41 AM CDT, 4 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 1041 AM MDT FRI JUL 24 2015 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-251645- YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON- SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA- DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- 1041 AM MDT FRI JUL 24 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL COLORADO... EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME STORMS IN THE VICINITY OF A COLD FRONT STRETCHED ACROSS NORTHERN KANSAS AND SOUTHERN NEBRASKA ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. A HEAT ADVISORY IS POSTED FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR NORTON AND GRAHAM COUNTIES. A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY COULD LEAD TO HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY FROM SATURDAY THROUGH NEXT THURSDAY. STRONGER STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WIND AND HEAVY RAINFALL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 28 min |
| Jul 23, 7:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 25 min |
| Jul 23, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 62 min |
| Jul 23, 10:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur | 67 min |
| Jul 23, 10:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Norton | 56 min |
| Jul 23, 11:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Norton | 14 min |
| Jul 23, 11:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Norton | 66 min |
| Jul 24, 12:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Norton | 20 min |
| Jul 24, 3:53 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | GLD | Graham, Norton | 16 hr |
| Jul 24, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 34 min |
| Jul 24, 4:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Rawlins | 45 min |
| Jul 24, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 7 min |
| Jul 24, 5:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 5:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 45 min |
| Jul 24, 5:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Decatur | 43 min |
| Jul 24, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 27 min |
| Jul 24, 5:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 6:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman, Thomas | 42 min |
| Jul 24, 6:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Decatur, Norton | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 6:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 14 min |
| Jul 24, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 63 min |
| Jul 24, 6:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 29 min |
| Jul 24, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 24 min |
| Jul 24, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 48 min |
| Jul 24, 6:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 29 min |
| Jul 24, 5:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 33 min |
| Jul 24, 6:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 43 min |
| Jul 24, 6:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 61 min |
| Jul 23, 7:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Red Willow | 26 min |
| Jul 23, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 57 min |
| Jul 23, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 62 min |
| Jul 23, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 54 min |
| Jul 23, 9:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 36 min |
| Jul 23, 10:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 44 min |
| Jul 23, 10:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Red Willow | 17 min |
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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.