Alert archive / Kansas / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 9, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this high wind warning at Nov 24, 2018, 7:04 AM CST for 5 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Nebraska; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado. It took effect at Nov 24, 2018, 1:00 PM CST. It was in force for 16 hr. 45 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 24, 2018, 7:04 AM CST (13:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 24, 2018, 1:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Nov 25, 2018, 5:18 AM CST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Dundy County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:05 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 3:10 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 32 | 2 N Yuma, CO | MESONET STATION CSU66, 1 N YUMA. |
| Nov 24, 4:14 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 1 Sse Yuma, CO | AWOS STATION 2V6, 1 SE YUMA. |
| Nov 24, 4:14 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 1 Sse Yuma, CO | MESONET STATION K2V6, 1 SSE YUMA. |
| Nov 24, 4:29 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 19 | Flagler, CO | MESONET STATION FLGLR, FLAGLER. |
| Nov 24, 4:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 24 | 5 S Wauneta, CO | MESONET STATION CSU63, 5 S WAUNETA. |
| Nov 24, 4:40 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 50 | Aroya, CO | MESONET STATION UP695, AROYA. |
| Nov 24, 4:42 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 43 | 17 N Flagler, CO | MESONET STATION E7003, 11 ESE THURMAN. |
| Nov 24, 4:55 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 38 | 2 Nnw Wray, CO | AWOS STATION 2V5, 2 NW WRAY. |
| Nov 24, 5:02 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | Firstview, CO | MESONET STATION CO068, FIRSTVIEW. |
| Nov 24, 5:21 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 11 Wnw Firstview, CO | MESONET STATION C9626, 10 WNW FIRSTVIEW. |
| Nov 24, 5:30 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 4 E Stratton, CO | MESONET STATION CSU58, 4 E STRATTON. |
| Nov 24, 5:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 37 | 3 Nnw Kirk, CO | MESONET STATION CSU34, 2 NNW KIRK. |
| Nov 24, 5:47 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 4 S Burlington, CO | ASOS STATION ITR, BURLINGTON CO AIRPORT. |
| Nov 24, 5:55 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 32 | 2 N Idalia, CO | MESONET STATION CSU33, 2 N IDALIA. |
| Nov 24, 5:57 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 25 | 2 Nw Haigler, NE | MESONET STATION NE027, 2 WNW HAIGLER. |
| Nov 24, 6:00 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 19 | 8 Ene Clarkville, CO | MESONET STATION CSU50, 8 ENE CLARKVILLE. |
| Nov 24, 6:08 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | Cheyenne Wells, CO | MESONET STATION D8525, CHEYENNE WELLS. |
| Nov 24, 6:10 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 4 E Firstview, CO | MESONET STATION UP723, 3 E FIRSTVIEW. |
| Nov 24, 6:15 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 38 | 1 W Saint Francis, KS | MESONET STATION SYF, ST. FRANCIS CITY. |
| Nov 24, 6:25 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 37 | 9 Ese Burlington, CO | MESONET STATION CSU07, 6 SW KANORADO. |
| Nov 24, 6:30 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 2 E Arapahoe, CO | MESONET STATION UP694, 2 E ARAPAHOE. |
| Nov 24, 6:47 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 13 Nnw Ruleton, KS | MESONET STATION F1147, 12 NNW RULETON. |
| Nov 24, 6:55 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | 11 Nne Goodland, KS | MESONET STATION C9922, 10 NNE GOODLAND. |
| Nov 24, 6:55 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 Nne Goodland, KS | ASOS STATION GLD, GOODLAND. |
| Nov 24, 7:10 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 41 | 1 Ne Goodland, KS | MESONET STATION C2751, GOODLAND. |
| Nov 24, 7:25 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 32 | 2 Wsw Wallace, KS | MESONET STATION KS036, 2 WSW WALLACE. |
| Nov 24, 7:25 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 4 W Wallace, KS | MESONET STATION K5WLC, 4 W WALLACE. |
| Nov 24, 7:31 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 32 | 3 W Bird City, KS | MESONET STATION D4654, 3 W BIRD CITY. |
| Nov 24, 7:34 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 9 Sse Sharon Springs, KS | MESONET STATION C6099, 9 SSE SHARON SPRINGS. |
| Nov 24, 7:40 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 24 | Edson, KS | MESONET STATION KS028, EDSON. |
| Nov 24, 7:45 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 39 | 2 W Edson, KS | MESONET STATION K5ED7, 2 W EDSON. |
| Nov 24, 7:59 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 47 | 5 S Tribune, KS | MESONET STATION D9439, 5 SSE TRIBUNE. |
| Nov 24, 8:00 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 18 | 1 Se Horace, KS | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION TRBK1, TRIBUNE 1W. |
| Nov 24, 8:00 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 19 | 10 S Saint Francis, KS | MESONET STATION KCNK1, 9 S SAINT FRANCIS. |
| Nov 24, 8:00 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 24 | 2 E Leoti, KS | MESONET STATION KWHK1, 1 E LEOTI. |
| Nov 24, 8:00 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 26 | 5 Se Ruleton, KS | MESONET STATION KSHK1, 5 SE RULETON. |
| Nov 24, 8:00 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 34 | 6 Ese Weskan, KS | MESONET STATION KWLK1, 6 ESE WESKAN. |
| Nov 24, 9:00 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | Leoti, KS | MESONET STATION F1490, LEOTI. |
| Nov 24, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 1 | 20 N Parks, NE | REPORT VIA CALL FROM TRAINED SPOTTER OF ABOUT 1 INCH OF SNOW ON THE GROUND N OF PARKS, NE. |
| Nov 24, 10:16 PM CST | SNOW 1 | 8 S Saint Francis, KS | PUBLIC REPORTED VIA A COMMENT ON FACEBOOK OF ABOUT 1 INCH OF SNOW 8 MILES SOUTH OF ST. FRANCIS, KS ALONG WITH ROUGHLY 4 MILE VISIBILITY. |
| Nov 25, 2:27 AM CST | SNOW 1 | Yuma, CO | POOR VISIBILITY. |
| Nov 25, 2:52 AM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 35 | 1 Nne Goodland, KS | SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WIND OF 35 MPH GUSTING TO 46 MPH WITH 0.5 MILE VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. |
| Nov 25, 3:57 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Yuma, CO | HALF MILE VISIBILITY AT BEST IN THE BLOWING SNOW. |
| Nov 25, 4:01 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Saint Francis, KS | ZERO VISIBILITY IN MOST PLACES ACROSS THE COUNTY. ESTIMATED AN INCH OF SNOW IN ST. FRANCIS. |
| Nov 25, 5:00 AM CST | SNOW 1 | Benkelman, NE |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 128 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
- 2243 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 213 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 238 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
238 WWUS73 KGLD 241304 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 604 AM MST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...Strong Northwest Winds Late this Afternoon through Tonight... COZ090>092-NEZ079-250500- /O.NEW.KGLD.HW.W.0009.181124T1900Z-181125T1200Z/ Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-Dundy- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, and Benkelman 604 AM MST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM MST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 5 AM MST Sunday. * Peak Winds...Sustained at 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Timing/Duration...Strong NW winds are expected in the wake of a cold frontal passage late this afternoon. Winds may weaken for a period early this evening. The strongest winds are expected late this evening through tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds of this magnitude may down trees, power lines, and damage property. High winds will also result in dangerous driving conditions, particularly for high-profile vehicles. && $$ KSZ001-013-027-041-250500- /O.NEW.KGLD.HW.W.0009.181124T1900Z-181125T1200Z/ Cheyenne-Sherman-Wallace-Greeley- Including the cities of St. Francis, Bird City, Goodland, Sharon Springs, and Tribune 604 AM MST Sat Nov 24 2018 /704 AM CST Sat Nov 24 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MST /1 PM CST/ TODAY TO 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from noon MST /1 PM CST/ today to 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ Sunday. * Peak Winds...Sustained at 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing/Duration...Strong NW winds are expected in the wake of a cold frontal passage late this afternoon. Winds may weaken for a period early this evening. The strongest winds are expected late this evening through tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds of this magnitude may down trees, power lines, and damage property. High winds will also result in dangerous driving conditions, particularly for high-profile vehicles. High dust concentrations can aggravate asthma and cause respiratory problems, especially in children, the elderly, or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends taking preventative measures such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks, if outside. && $$ Vincent
4 follow-up statements
671 WWUS73 KGLD 241608 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 908 AM MST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...Strong Northwest Winds Late this Afternoon through Tonight... KSZ042-250500- /O.EXA.KGLD.HW.W.0009.181124T1900Z-181125T1200Z/ Wichita- Including the city of Leoti 1008 AM CST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect until 6 AM CST Sunday. * Peak Winds...Sustained at 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing/Duration...Strong NW winds are expected in the wake of a cold frontal passage late this afternoon. Winds may weaken for a period early this evening. The strongest winds are expected late this evening through tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more. && $$ COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-027-041-NEZ079-250500- /O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0009.181124T1900Z-181125T1200Z/ Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-Cheyenne-Sherman- Wallace-Greeley-Dundy- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Goodland, Sharon Springs, Tribune, and Benkelman 908 AM MST Sat Nov 24 2018 /1008 AM CST Sat Nov 24 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... * Peak Winds...Sustained at 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Timing/Duration...Strong NW winds are expected in the wake of a cold frontal passage late this afternoon. Winds may weaken for a period early this evening. The strongest winds are expected late this evening through tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds of this magnitude may down trees, power lines, and damage property. High winds will also result in dangerous driving conditions, particularly for high-profile vehicles. && $$
738 WWUS73 KGLD 250442 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 942 PM MST Sat Nov 24 2018 COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-027-041-042-NEZ079-251200- /O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-181125T1200Z/ Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-Cheyenne-Sherman- Wallace-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Goodland, Sharon Springs, Tribune, Leoti, and Benkelman 942 PM MST Sat Nov 24 2018 /1042 PM CST Sat Nov 24 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... * Peak Winds...northwest winds sustained at 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing/Duration...after a lull in wind speeds through the late evening hours, they are expected to increase once again during the overnight hours. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds of this magnitude may down trees, power lines, and damage property. High winds will also result in dangerous driving conditions, particularly for high-profile vehicles. && $$
173 WWUS73 KGLD 250935 AAA NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Goodland KS 235 AM MST Sun Nov 25 2018 COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-027-041-042-NEZ079-251200- /O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-181125T1200Z/ Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-Cheyenne-Sherman- Wallace-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Goodland, Sharon Springs, Tribune, Leoti, and Benkelman 235 AM MST Sun Nov 25 2018 /335 AM CST Sun Nov 25 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ EARLY THIS MORNING... * Peak Winds...Northwest at 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing/Duration...The strongest winds are expected through 5 AM MST /6AM CST/ this morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds of this magnitude may down trees, power lines, and damage property. High winds will also result in dangerous driving conditions, particularly for high-profile vehicles. && $$ Vincent
354 WWUS73 KGLD 251118 AAA NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Goodland KS 418 AM MST Sun Nov 25 2018 COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-027-041-042-NEZ079-251230- /O.CAN.KGLD.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-181125T1200Z/ Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-Cheyenne-Sherman- Wallace-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy- Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Goodland, Sharon Springs, Tribune, Leoti, and Benkelman 418 AM MST Sun Nov 25 2018 /518 AM CST Sun Nov 25 2018/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Goodland has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Although the strongest winds have ended, wind gusts up to 50 mph will remain possible through the remainder of the morning. $$ Vincent
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 1:04 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Logan, Norton and 4 more | 23 hr |
| Nov 24, 4:22 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 23 min |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.