Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 7, 2016, 10:36 PM CDT for Graham County, Kansas. It was in force for 20 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
- May 7, 2016, 10:36 PM CDT (03:36 UTC)
- Expired
- May 7, 2016, 10:56 PM CDT
- In force
- 20 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Graham County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 163 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 666 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -114 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2188 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 105 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 179 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 4.8
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KGLD 080336
SVRGLD
KSC065-080415-
/O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0049.160508T0336Z-160508T0415Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1036 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN GRAHAM COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...
* UNTIL 1115 PM CDT
* AT 1036 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTH OF WAKEENEY TO 9 MILES NORTH OF
OGALLAH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BOGUE AND NICODEMUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 9998 3949 9960 3913 9961
TIME...MOT...LOC 0336Z 233DEG 43KT 3913 9988 3912 9968
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
HUSTED2 follow-up statements
702
WWUS53 KGLD 080345
SVSGLD
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1045 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2016
KSC065-080415-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160508T0415Z/
GRAHAM KS-
1045 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN GRAHAM COUNTY...
AT 1045 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF PALCO...OR 14 MILES NORTH OF OGALLAH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
SOUTHEASTERN GRAHAM COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 9977 3935 9960 3913 9961
TIME...MOT...LOC 0345Z 225DEG 40KT 3919 9964
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
HUSTED736
WWUS53 KGLD 080356
SVSGLD
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1056 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2016
KSC065-080405-
/O.CAN.KGLD.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160508T0415Z/
GRAHAM KS-
1056 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN GRAHAM COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN KANSAS.
LAT...LON 3913 9977 3935 9960 3913 9961
TIME...MOT...LOC 0354Z 233DEG 43KT 3927 9951
$$
HUSTEDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 7:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sheridan | 19 min |
| May 7, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 45 min |
| May 7, 7:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sheridan | 10 min |
| May 7, 8:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Rawlins | 14 min |
| May 7, 8:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Sheridan | 51 min |
| May 7, 8:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Decatur | 12 min |
| May 7, 8:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 53 min |
| May 7, 8:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Graham, Norton | 39 min |
| May 7, 9:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Graham, Sheridan | 48 min |
| May 7, 9:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Gove | 8 min |
| May 7, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Norton | 47 min |
| May 7, 10:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Gove | 14 min |
| May 7, 10:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Graham | 9 min |
| May 7, 10:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Graham | 15 min |
| May 7, 10:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Norton | 32 min |
| May 7, 11:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Norton | 26 min |
| May 8, 3:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 48 min |
| May 8, 4:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Logan | 12 min |
| May 8, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 39 min |
| May 8, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 40 min |
| May 8, 4:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 33 min |
| May 8, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 46 min |
| May 8, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Gove | 15 min |
| May 8, 4:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 19 min |
| May 8, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Logan, Wallace, Wichita | 43 min |
| May 8, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 48 min |
| May 8, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 47 min |
| May 8, 5:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Gove | 24 min |
| May 8, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins, Thomas | 51 min |
| May 8, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 48 min |
| May 8, 5:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Gove | 23 min |
| May 8, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 32 min |
| May 8, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Graham | 41 min |
| May 8, 5:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Gove | 11 min |
| May 8, 6:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 43 min |
| May 8, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins, Thomas | 39 min |
| May 8, 6:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Graham | 24 min |
| May 8, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Thomas | 51 min |
| May 8, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Graham | 23 min |
| May 8, 6:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Decatur | 27 min |
| May 8, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas | 24 min |
| May 8, 6:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Thomas | 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.