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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 176, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2016, 1:52 PM MDT for Yuma County, Colorado. It was in force for 24 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
- Jun 12, 2016, 1:52 PM MDT (19:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2016, 2:16 PM MDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Yuma County, CO
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 70 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -304 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2145 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jun 12, 11:48 AM MDT, 2 hours 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 11:48 AM MDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 1106 AM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-131715- YUMA COUNTY-KIT CARSON COUNTY-CHEYENNE COUNTY-CHEYENNE-RAWLINS- DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE- GREELEY-WICHITA-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- 1106 AM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016 /1206 PM CDT SUN JUN 12 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL COLORADO... EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL SPREAD FROM THE WEST TO THE EAST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY LATE THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD. A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE ENTIRE TRI STATE REGION...WITH DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AND LARGE HAIL AROUND THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. SLOW THUNDERSTORM MOTION AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING...PARTICULARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... THERE IS A BETTER CHANCE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE TRI STATE REGION. DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH...LARGE HAIL GREATER THAN 2 INCHES...AND TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION HEAVY RAIN COULD CREATE LOCALIZED FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 12, 1:00 PM MDT, 52 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 1:29 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Greeley, Logan, Rawlins and 5 more | 14 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 10 min |
| Jun 12, 2:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 31 min |
| Jun 12, 3:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman | 30 min |
| Jun 12, 4:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman | 30 min |
| Jun 12, 4:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman, Wallace | 30 min |
| Jun 12, 4:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Rawlins, Thomas | 29 min |
| Jun 12, 4:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 33 min |
| Jun 12, 4:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Logan, Rawlins, Thomas | 32 min |
| Jun 12, 3:22 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Phillips | 38 min |
| Jun 12, 1:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 30 min |
| Jun 12, 1:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 37 min |
| Jun 12, 2:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 43 min |
| Jun 12, 3:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 34 min |
| Jun 12, 3:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 33 min |
| Jun 12, 5:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Lincoln | 37 min |
| Jun 12, 5:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 13 min |
| Jun 12, 5:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 33 min |
| Jun 12, 3:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Dundy | 15 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.