Tornado Warning 57, NWS Goodland, KS

Issued

May 27, 2016, 5:26 PM CDT (22:26 UTC)

Expired

May 27, 2016, 6:00 PM CDT

In force

34 min

Issued by

NWS Goodland, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

2.0 in

County Wichita County, KS

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS53 KGLD 272226
TORGLD
KSC203-272300-
/O.NEW.KGLD.TO.W.0057.160527T2226Z-160527T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
526 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL WICHITA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 600 PM CDT
    
* AT 526 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF MODOC...AND IS NEARLY
  STATIONARY.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND HAIL UP TO TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MARIENTHAL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN
A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3850 10135 3860 10126 3855 10113 3851 10113
      3844 10118
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 116DEG 4KT 3849 10119 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

DR

928 
WWUS53 KGLD 272236
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
536 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

KSC203-272300-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0057.000000T0000Z-160527T2300Z/
WICHITA KS-
536 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL WICHITA COUNTY...
    
AT 536 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 6 MILES EAST OF LEOTI...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE
         IS LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARIENTHAL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN
A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3850 10135 3860 10126 3856 10115 3844 10118
TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 121DEG 6KT 3849 10123 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

DR

859 
WWUS53 KGLD 272252
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
552 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

KSC203-272301-
/O.EXP.KGLD.TO.W.0057.000000T0000Z-160527T2300Z/
WICHITA KS-
552 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL WICHITA COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
600 PM CDT...
    
THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DIMINISHED AND THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. HOWEVER...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS REMAIN LIKELY AND
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA.

LAT...LON 3850 10135 3860 10126 3856 10115 3844 10118
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 116DEG 4KT 3849 10123 

$$

DR

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