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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 364, NWS Goodland, KS

August 21, 2015Rawlins County, Kansas

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 21, 2015, 4:26 PM CDT for Rawlins County, Kansas. It was in force for 34 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
Aug 21, 2015, 4:26 PM CDT (21:26 UTC)
Expired
Aug 21, 2015, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
34 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 21:27 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 Aug 20, 6:00 PM CDT, 22 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 20, 6:00 PM CDT, 22 hours 26 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 21, 1:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne54 min
Aug 21, 2:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne34 min
Aug 21, 2:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne61 min
Aug 21, 3:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne26 min
Aug 21, 3:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne46 min
Aug 21, 3:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDSherman33 min
Aug 21, 4:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDCheyenne37 min
Aug 21, 5:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDDecatur48 min
Aug 21, 6:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDWallace44 min
Aug 21, 5:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDKit Carson29 min
Aug 21, 5:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson26 min
Aug 21, 6:31 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson3 hr
Aug 21, 6:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson58 min
Aug 21, 1:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDDundy27 min
Aug 21, 1:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDDundy53 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 2015Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2015

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.