Tornado Warning 59, NWS Goodland, KS

Issued

May 29, 2016, 4:55 PM CDT (21:55 UTC)

Expired

May 29, 2016, 5:08 PM CDT

In force

13 min

Issued by

NWS Goodland, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.75 in

Counties Gove County, KS, Logan County, KS

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS53 KGLD 292155
TORGLD
KSC063-109-292230-
/O.NEW.KGLD.TO.W.0059.160529T2155Z-160529T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
455 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN GOVE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
  EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT
    
* AT 454 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 13 MILES NORTH OF SCOTT STATE LAKE...MOVING
  EAST AT 20 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF 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. 

* THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
  WESTERN GOVE AND EASTERN LOGAN COUNTIES.

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 3886 10091 3892 10089 3892 10067 3879 10073
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 285DEG 16KT 3887 10085 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

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034 
WWUS53 KGLD 292208
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
508 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2016

KSC063-109-292217-
/O.CAN.KGLD.TO.W.0059.000000T0000Z-160529T2230Z/
GOVE KS-LOGAN KS-
508 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WESTERN GOVE AND EASTERN LOGAN COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
    
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 3886 10091 3892 10089 3892 10067 3879 10073
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 285DEG 16KT 3885 10078 

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