Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 577, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 17, 2016, 1:29 PM MDT for Greeley County, Wallace County, Kansas; Cheyenne County, Colorado. 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 outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2016, 1:29 PM MDT (19:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 17, 2016, 2:04 PM MDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Greeley County, KS, Wallace County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -220 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1928 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 134 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
176
WUUS53 KGLD 171929
SVRGLD
COC017-KSC071-199-172015-
/O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0577.160917T1929Z-160917T2015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
129 PM MDT SAT SEP 17 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...
SOUTHWESTERN WALLACE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHERN GREELEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
* UNTIL 215 PM MDT
* AT 129 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTH OF
TOWNER...OR 18 MILES NORTHWEST OF TRIBUNE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30
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.
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
SOUTHEASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...
SOUTHWESTERN WALLACE AND NORTHERN GREELEY COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL
KANSAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3862 10205 3862 10220 3886 10192 3865 10160
3848 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 1929Z 232DEG 27KT 3859 10207
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JN3 follow-up statements
397
WWUS53 KGLD 171938
SVSGLD
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
138 PM MDT SAT SEP 17 2016
COC017-KSC071-199-172015-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0577.000000T0000Z-160917T2015Z/
CHEYENNE CO-WALLACE KS-GREELEY KS-
138 PM MDT SAT SEP 17 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...
SOUTHWESTERN WALLACE AND NORTHERN GREELEY COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL
KANSAS...
AT 138 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES NORTH OF
TOWNER...OR 17 MILES NORTHWEST OF TRIBUNE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30
MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
SOUTHEASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...SOUTHWESTERN
WALLACE AND NORTHERN GREELEY COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3862 10205 3862 10220 3886 10192 3865 10160
3848 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 232DEG 27KT 3864 10200
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JN922
WWUS53 KGLD 171958
SVSGLD
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
158 PM MDT SAT SEP 17 2016
COC017-172007-
/O.CAN.KGLD.SV.W.0577.000000T0000Z-160917T2015Z/
CHEYENNE CO-
158 PM MDT SAT SEP 17 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY
IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3867 10195 3870 10203 3886 10192 3865 10160
3861 10183
TIME...MOT...LOC 1957Z 232DEG 27KT 3873 10185
$$
KSC071-199-172015-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0577.000000T0000Z-160917T2015Z/
WALLACE KS-GREELEY KS-
158 PM MDT SAT SEP 17 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WALLACE AND NORTHEASTERN GREELEY COUNTIES...
AT 157 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF WESKAN...OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SHARON SPRINGS...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
SOUTHWESTERN WALLACE AND NORTHEASTERN GREELEY COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3867 10195 3870 10203 3886 10192 3865 10160
3861 10183
TIME...MOT...LOC 1957Z 232DEG 27KT 3873 10185
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JN399
WWUS53 KGLD 172004
SVSGLD
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
204 PM MDT SAT SEP 17 2016
KSC071-199-172014-
/O.CAN.KGLD.SV.W.0577.000000T0000Z-160917T2015Z/
WALLACE KS-GREELEY KS-
204 PM MDT SAT SEP 17 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN WALLACE AND
NORTHEASTERN GREELEY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER SMALL HAIL...GUSTY
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3867 10195 3870 10203 3886 10192 3865 10160
3861 10183
TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 232DEG 27KT 3877 10179
$$
JNThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 1:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Greeley | 45 min |
| Sep 17, 2:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 24 min |
| Sep 17, 2:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman | 36 min |
| Sep 17, 3:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman | 39 min |
| Sep 17, 3:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 9 min |
| Sep 17, 3:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas | 48 min |
| Sep 17, 3:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman, Wallace | 14 min |
| Sep 17, 3:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Logan, Thomas, Wallace | 62 min |
| Sep 17, 4:09 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Wallace | 36 min |
| Sep 17, 4:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas | 39 min |
| Sep 17, 4:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins | 47 min |
| Sep 17, 5:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins, Sheridan, Thomas | 16 min |
| Sep 17, 5:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Gove, Logan | 58 min |
| Sep 17, 5:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Decatur, Graham, Norton, Sheridan | 57 min |
| Sep 17, 1:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Phillips | 45 min |
| Sep 17, 1:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 36 min |
| Sep 17, 1:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 37 min |
| Sep 17, 1:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 47 min |
| Sep 17, 1:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 32 min |
| Sep 17, 2:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 20 min |
| Sep 17, 2:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 12 min |
| Sep 17, 2:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 33 min |
| Sep 17, 2:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 29 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.