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Special Weather Statement, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this special weather statement at Aug 27, 2016, 2:13 PM MDT for Kit Carson County, Colorado. It was in force for 32 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
- Aug 27, 2016, 2:13 PM MDT (20:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 27, 2016, 2:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
County Kit Carson County, CO
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Aug 27, 2:10 PM MDT, 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 27, 2:10 PM MDT, 3 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 27, 10:53 AM MDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 1053 AM MDT SAT AUG 27 2016 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-281700- YUMA COUNTY-KIT CARSON COUNTY-CHEYENNE COUNTY-CHEYENNE-RAWLINS- DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE- GREELEY-WICHITA-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- 1053 AM MDT SAT AUG 27 2016 /1153 AM CDT SAT AUG 27 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL COLORADO... EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A FLAGLER COLORADO TO HILL CITY KANSAS LINE. A FEW STORMS MAY BE STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AS THE PRIMARY THREATS. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FLASH FLOODING MAY ALSO OCCUR WITH THESE STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... A FEW STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY. THE PRIMARY THREATS ARE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. STORMS THAT OCCUR SUNDAY AND MONDAY WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND POTENTIAL FLASH FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 27, 2:13 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
213 PM MDT SAT AUG 27 2016
COZ091-092-272045-
KIT CARSON COUNTY CO-CHEYENNE COUNTY CO-
213 PM MDT SAT AUG 27 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN KIT CARSON AND
NORTHWESTERN CHEYENNE COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO UNTIL 245 PM
MDT...
AT 212 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTH OF FLAGLER TO 6 MILES NORTHEAST
OF BOYERO. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
FLAGLER AND SEIBERT.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 391 AND
408.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH
FLOODED ROADWAYS.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
&&
LAT...LON 3945 10315 3957 10291 3957 10279 3904 10283
3893 10316
TIME...MOT...LOC 2012Z 245DEG 15KT 3938 10308 3899 10319
DRThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 6:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 32 min |
| Aug 26, 6:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 46 min |
| Aug 26, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 46 min |
| Aug 26, 6:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins | 40 min |
| Aug 26, 7:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Wallace, Wichita | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 7:53 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins | 4 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Norton | 46 min |
| Aug 26, 8:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Norton | 41 min |
| Aug 26, 8:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sheridan | 51 min |
| Aug 26, 8:46 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Decatur, Norton | 3 hr |
| Aug 27, 3:35 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Greeley, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 45 min |
| Aug 27, 5:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 43 min |
| Aug 27, 5:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 40 min |
| Aug 27, 1:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 18 min |
| Aug 27, 2:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 25 min |
| Aug 27, 3:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 19 min |
| Aug 27, 3:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 41 min |
| Aug 27, 4:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 14 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.