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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this winter storm warning at Mar 22, 2016, 2:55 PM MDT for Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Nebraska; Cheyenne County, Kansas. It took effect at Mar 23, 2016, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for . No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2016, 2:55 PM MDT (20:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2016, 6:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2016, 9:05 PM MDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Cheyenne County, KS, Dundy County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 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
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 142 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3231 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -64 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
384 WWUS43 KGLD 222055 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 255 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE TRI STATE AREA WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVES OUT OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES AND ACROSS THE HIGH PLAINS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER SNOW COVERED AREAS WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM NORTHEAST COLORADO WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS NORTHWEST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. COZ090-091-230600- /O.UPG.KGLD.WS.A.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON 255 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION TO SNOW EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AS COLDER TEMPERATURES FOLLOW A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE REGION. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED AND WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. * OTHER IMPACTS...DECREASED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH TRAVEL BECOMING DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. MONITOR LOCAL FORECASTS BEFORE DECIDING TO VENTURE OUTSIDE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL AND YOU BECOME STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. && $$ KSZ001-NEZ079-080-230600- /O.UPG.KGLD.WS.A.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.WS.W.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ CHEYENNE KS-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...BENKELMAN...TRENTON 255 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 /355 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND STRONG WIND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION TO SNOW EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AS COLDER TEMPERATURES FOLLOW A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW AND WIND WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE REGION. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AND WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED. * OTHER IMPACTS...DECREASED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE NOW OCCURRING OR ARE IMMINENT. TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST BEFORE VENTURING OUTSIDE. && $$ KSZ002-NEZ081-230600- /O.UPG.KGLD.WS.A.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.WW.Y.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ RAWLINS-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...MCCOOK 355 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND STRONG WIND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM CDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION TO SNOW LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AS COLDER TEMPERATURES FOLLOW A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW AND WIND WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE REGION. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AND WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * OTHER IMPACTS...DECREASED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ003-013-014-230600- /O.NEW.KGLD.WW.Y.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ DECATUR-SHERMAN-THOMAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OBERLIN...GOODLAND...COLBY 255 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 /355 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND STRONG WIND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION TO SNOW LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AS COLDER TEMPERATURES FOLLOW A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW AND WIND WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE REGION. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AND WILL PRODUCE AREAS BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * OTHER IMPACTS...DECREASED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
2 follow-up statements
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
253 WWUS43 KGLD 230305 WSWGLD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 905 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 KSZ001-NEZ079-080-231215- /O.UPG.KGLD.WS.W.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.160323T1800Z-160324T0600Z/ CHEYENNE KS-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...BENKELMAN...TRENTON 905 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 /1005 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION TO SNOW LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AS COLDER TEMPERATURES FOLLOW A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW AND WIND WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE REGION. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AND WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS ARE LIKELY. * OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH TRAVEL BECOMING DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. MONITOR LOCAL FORECASTS BEFORE DECIDING TO VENTURE OUTSIDE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL AND YOU BECOME STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. && $$ KSZ002-013-231215- /O.UPG.KGLD.WW.Y.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.160323T1800Z-160324T0600Z/ RAWLINS-SHERMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...GOODLAND 905 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 /1005 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION TO SNOW LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AS COLDER TEMPERATURES FOLLOW A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW AND WIND WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE REGION. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AND WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS ARE LIKELY. * OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH TRAVEL BECOMING DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. MONITOR LOCAL FORECASTS BEFORE DECIDING TO VENTURE OUTSIDE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL AND YOU BECOME STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. && $$ COZ090-091-231215- /O.CON.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.160323T1200Z-160324T0600Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON 905 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION TO SNOW EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AS COLDER TEMPERATURES FOLLOW A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE REGION. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED AND WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. * OTHER IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY. ROAD CLOSURES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...WITH TRAVEL BECOMING DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. MONITOR LOCAL FORECASTS BEFORE DECIDING TO VENTURE OUTSIDE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL AND YOU BECOME STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. && $$ KSZ003-014-NEZ081-231215- /O.EXT.KGLD.WW.Y.0002.160323T1800Z-160324T0600Z/ DECATUR-THOMAS-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OBERLIN...COLBY...MCCOOK 1005 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM CDT THURSDAY... * TIMING/DURATION...RAIN WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION TO SNOW LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AS COLDER TEMPERATURES FOLLOW A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW AND WIND WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE REGION. * SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE INCH OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AND WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * OTHER IMPACTS...DECREASED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 3:23 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 12 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:55 PM MDT | Blizzard Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock | 33 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:55 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GLD | Red Willow | 33 hr |
| Mar 22, 12:27 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Gove, Greeley, Logan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:05 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Norton, Sheridan and 2 more | 33 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Nebraska, 2016Winter Storm Warnings in Kansas, 2016Every winter storm warning in 2016
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.