Alert archive / Kansas / River Flood Warnings in 2019
River Flood Warning 2, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this river flood warning at Aug 11, 2019, 10:00 PM CDT for Rawlins County, Kansas. It took effect at Aug 12, 2019, 5:48 PM CDT. It was in force for 67 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2019, 10:00 PM CDT (03:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 12, 2019, 5:48 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 67 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Rawlins County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:01 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 river
Written for the forecast point Beaver Creek at Ludell (LDLK1).
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 9 ft
- Moderate stage
- 11 ft
- Major stage
- 13 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06846000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
482
WGUS43 KGLD 120300
FLWGLD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Goodland Ks
900 PM MDT Sun Aug 11 2019
...The National Weather Service in Goodland, KS has issued a flood
warning for the following rivers...
Beaver Creek Near Ludell affecting Rawlins County.
Sappa Creek At Oberlin 1sw affecting Decatur County.
.Large amounts of rainfall over the last two days will cause the
the Beaver and Sappa creeks to flood. Residents near these creeks
should consider moving to higher ground.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message...Do not drive cars through flooded areas...as the
depth of water may be enough to float your vehicle.
&&
KSC153-121459-
/O.NEW.KGLD.FL.W.0002.190812T2300Z-190815T1800Z/
/LDLK1.1.ER.190812T2300Z.190814T1200Z.190815T0600Z.NO/
900 PM MDT Sun Aug 11 2019
The National Weather Service in Goodland, KS has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Beaver Creek Near Ludell.
* from Monday afternoon to Thursday afternoon..
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 9.4
feet Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet...Lowland areas will become flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3990 10104 3990 10090 3994 10074 3986 10074 3980 10101
$$
KSC039-121459-
/O.NEW.KGLD.FL.W.0003.190813T0342Z-190815T0636Z/
/OBNK1.1.ER.190813T0342Z.190813T1800Z.190814T0636Z.NO/
1000 PM CDT Sun Aug 11 2019
The National Weather Service in Goodland, KS has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Sappa Creek At Oberlin 1sw.
* from Monday evening to late Wednesday night..
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 12.7
feet Tuesday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Water spreads over agricultural fields and
low lying areas with actual water depth in creek at about 6 feet.
&&
LAT...LON 3983 10060 3999 10032 3999 10018 3994 10018
3977 10054 3983 10060
$$2 follow-up statements
275
WGUS83 KGLD 121400
FLSGLD
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Goodland Ks
800 AM MDT Mon Aug 12 2019
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers...
Beaver Creek Near Ludell affecting Rawlins County.
Sappa Creek At Oberlin 1sw affecting Decatur County.
[begin basis section with a dot]
.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message...Stay tuned to developments by listening to noaa all
hazards radio...your local radio or tv station...or cable television.
&&
KSC153-130158-
/O.EXT.KGLD.FL.W.0002.190812T2248Z-190815T0600Z/
/LDLK1.1.ER.190812T2248Z.190813T0000Z.190814T1800Z.NO/
800 AM MDT Mon Aug 12 2019
The Flood Warning continues for
The Beaver Creek Near Ludell.
* from this afternoon to late Wednesday night.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 9.2
feet this evening.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet...Lowland areas will become flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3990 10104 3990 10090 3994 10074 3986 10074 3980 10101
$$
KSC039-130158-
/O.EXT.KGLD.FL.W.0003.190813T0448Z-190814T1930Z/
/OBNK1.1.ER.190813T0448Z.190813T1200Z.190813T1930Z.NO/
900 AM CDT Mon Aug 12 2019
The Flood Warning continues for
The Sappa Creek At Oberlin 1sw.
* from this evening to Wednesday afternoon.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 11.5
feet tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Water spreads over agricultural fields and
low lying areas with actual water depth in creek at about 6 feet.
&&
LAT...LON 3983 10060 3999 10032 3999 10018 3994 10018
3977 10054 3983 10060
$$798
WGUS83 KGLD 121900
FLSGLD
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Goodland Ks
100 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2019
...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers...
Beaver Creek Near Ludell affecting Rawlins County.
Sappa Creek At Oberlin 1sw affecting Decatur County.
.The latest forecasts for the Beaver Creek near Ludell and the Sappa
Creek at Oberlin have both streams remaining within their banks. So
the flood warning for both creeks has been cancelled. However there
could still be significant within bank rises.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message...Stay tuned to developments by listening to noaa all
hazards radio...your local radio or tv station...or cable television.
&&
KSC153-121930-
/O.CAN.KGLD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190815T0600Z/
/LDLK1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
100 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2019
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Beaver Creek Near Ludell.
* At 11:00 AM Monday the stage was 5.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 8.2 feet
tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet...Lowland areas will become flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3990 10104 3990 10090 3994 10074 3986 10074 3980 10101
$$
KSC039-121930-
/O.CAN.KGLD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-190814T1930Z/
/OBNK1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
200 PM CDT Mon Aug 12 2019
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Sappa Creek At Oberlin 1sw.
* At 12:00 PM Monday the stage was 0.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 9.8 feet
tomorrow early afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Water spreads over agricultural fields and
low lying areas with actual water depth in creek at about 6 feet.
&&
LAT...LON 3983 10060 3999 10032 3999 10018 3994 10018
3977 10054 3983 10060
$$
BullerWhat forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Aug 11, 7:09 PM CDT, 2 hours 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 11, 7:09 PM CDT, 2 hours 51 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Goodland KS
609 PM MDT Sun Aug 11 2019
.SHORT TERM...(This evening through Monday)
Issued at 208 PM MDT Sun Aug 11 2019
An active afternoon and evening is expected across the Tri State
area. A strong shortwave trough, especially for this time of year,
will move out of the central Rockies and across the area tonight.
The upper ridge has receded just enough south to allow this wave
to eject over the area. At the surface, a stalled boundary is
evident on radar and satellite imagery, snaking across southern
Yuma County, Colorado, then east and southeast across northwest
Kansas. There are two areas of concern for thunderstorms. First,
discrete cells may develop near and south of the boundary
described above, as indicated by latest runs of the HRRR. These
cells will be in an environment characterized by 40-60 kts of
deep layer shear and surface based instability of 4000-5000 j/kg.
Those parameters alone are more than sufficient to support
supercells, and with a boundary in the mix may see a few tornadoes
from this discrete activity. Second, and primary, concern will be
the complex of thunderstorms moving out of northeast Colorado
early this evening and across areas near the Kansas/Nebraska
border. Simulated reflectivity suggests bowing structures and
wind gusts may approach 80 mph or greater. This activity may also
produce heavy rainfall of 1 to 3 inches, with locally higher
amounts possible. Activity should finally move out to the east
shortly after 06z.
Tuesday will see a break from the thunderstorms. Models show a
zonal flow aloft with only a very weak possible embedded wave.
There is weak to moderate instability forecast in the eastern six
counties, McCook to Gove, so cannot rule out an isolated storm
popping up with surface heating, but chances are low. High
temperatures will be in the upper 80s and lows Tuesday night in
the 60s.
.LONG TERM...(Tuesday through Sunday)
Issued at 213 PM MDT Sun Aug 11 2019
Synopsis... Showers and thunderstorms will be possible at the
beginning of the forecast period from Tuesday afternoon through
Wednesday afternoon. An isolated severe thunderstorm will be
possible Tuesday afternoon and evening, possibly lasting into the
overnight hours. Otherwise, mostly clear conditions are expected
Thursday through Sunday. High temperatures will increase from the
mid to upper 80s Tuesday afternoon to the low to mid 90s Thursday
afternoon and lasting through the weekend. Low temperatures will
jump up as well from the upper 50s to the 60s later this coming
week.
Discussion... An upper-level longwave trough will progress eastward
across the Northern Plains Tuesday through Wednesday which could
provide some increased chances for showers and thunderstorms to
develop. There will also be ample deep-layer wind shear on order of
30 to 40 kts as well as CAPE on the order of 1500 to 2500 J/kg while
that trough will be providing upper-level support for ascent. Given
this, strong to severe thunderstorms are not out of the picture
Tuesday afternoon through late Tuesday evening. Some lingering
showers and thunderstorms will be possible into the evening hours
Wednesday as the upper-level trough slowly exits stage right, but
severe weather is not currently expected Wednesday.
By Thursday, the upper-level ridge present over the southern United
States will strengthen and push the upper-level jet farther north so
that there is decreased upper-level support for precipitation
later next week. No precipitation is expected Thursday morning
through Sunday afternoon. A strengthening upper-level trough over
the western United States could progress eastward and provide some
increased chances for showers and thunderstorms Sunday afternoon
and evening, but forecaster confidence remains low with this
system so far out.
&&
.AVIATION...(For the 00Z TAFS through 00Z Monday evening)
Issued at 539 PM MDT Sun Aug 11 2019
An area of strong to severe thunderstorms will be moving across
the central high plains region this evening. MCK and GLD will be
VFR through the majority of the 00Z TAF period with a potential
for conditions to drop to IFR if stronger storms with heavy
rainfall moves directly over either of those terminals between
01Z-07Z. Very gusty winds are also possible with stronger storms.
After 07Z, expect storms to be mainly out of the area with VFR
conditions continuing.
&&
.GLD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KS...Flash Flood Watch until 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ Monday for
KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029.
CO...Flash Flood Watch until 6 AM MDT Monday for COZ090-091.
NE...Flash Flood Watch until 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ Monday for
NEZ079>081.
&&
SHORT TERM...024
LONG TERM...NEWMAN
AVIATION...LOCKHARTHazardous weather outlook, Aug 11, 3:08 PM CDT, 6 hours 52 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Goodland KS 208 PM MDT Sun Aug 11 2019 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-122015- Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-Cheyenne-Rawlins- Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas-Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove- Greeley-Wichita-Dundy-Hitchcock-Red Willow- 208 PM MDT Sun Aug 11 2019 /308 PM CDT Sun Aug 11 2019/ This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until sunrise Monday morning for areas along and north of Interstate 70. Severe thunderstorms capable of producing wind gusts up to 80 mph and hail up to golf ball size will be possible late this afternoon and evening, primarily north of Interstate 70 between 5 pm and 11 pm MDT. In addition, a few thunderstorms may develop ahead of the main complex between mid afternoon and early evening. These storms may produce a tornado or two. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms across the entire area Tuesday afternoon and evening. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be required.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 11, 9:31 PM CDT, 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
831 PM MDT SUN AUG 11 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0820 PM FLASH FLOOD GOODLAND 39.35N 101.71W
08/11/2019 SHERMAN KS NWS EMPLOYEE
NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTED 1 FOOT OF RUNNING
WATER AT THE INTERSECTION OF 6TH AND CLARK.
&&Local storm report, Aug 11, 9:33 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
833 PM MDT SUN AUG 11 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0820 PM FLASH FLOOD GOODLAND 39.35N 101.72W
08/11/2019 SHERMAN KS NWS EMPLOYEE
NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTED 4-6 INCHES OF RAIN ON
THE ROAD AND WATER ABOUT HALFWAY UP A
DRIVEWAY.
&&Local storm report, Aug 11, 9:36 PM CDT, 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
836 PM MDT SUN AUG 11 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0820 PM TSTM WND GST 1 NW ATWOOD 39.82N 101.05W
08/11/2019 E70 MPH RAWLINS KS STORM CHASER
UNSURE OF DAMAGE FROM THE WINDS AT THIS
TIME.
&&Local storm report, Aug 11, 9:37 PM CDT, 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
837 PM MDT SUN AUG 11 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0810 PM TSTM WND GST GOODLAND 39.35N 101.71W
08/11/2019 E60 MPH SHERMAN KS NWS EMPLOYEE
&&Local storm report, Aug 11, 9:46 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
846 PM MDT SUN AUG 11 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 PM HAIL BIRD CITY 39.75N 101.53W
08/11/2019 E2.50 INCH CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
DELAYED REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. TIME ESTIMATED
BASED ON RADAR.
&&Local storm report, Aug 11, 9:53 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
853 PM MDT SUN AUG 11 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0750 AM HEAVY RAIN 10 NNW MCCOOK 40.35N 100.68W
08/11/2019 E2.00 INCH RED WILLOW NE PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT ABOUT 2
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS NEAR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR.
REPORT ALSO INCLUDED A PICTURE OF A GAUGE.
0633 PM TORNADO 8 NW PARKS 40.12N 101.84W
08/11/2019 DUNDY NE STORM CHASER
CHASER REPORTED A BRIEF TORNADO.
0936 AM HEAVY RAIN COLBY 39.39N 101.05W
08/11/2019 M1.40 INCH THOMAS KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 1.4
INCH OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS IN COLBY. REPORT INCLUDED A
PICTURE OF A GAUGE.
0911 AM HEAVY RAIN 6 N COLBY 39.48N 101.05W
08/11/2019 M1.20 INCH THOMAS KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 1.20
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS 6 AND A HALF MILES N OF
COLBY.
0742 AM HEAVY RAIN COLBY 39.39N 101.05W
08/11/2019 E1.70 INCH THOMAS KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 1.7
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS IN COLBY. REPORT INCLUDED A
PICTURE OF A GAUGE.
0631 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 N COLBY 39.40N 101.05W
08/11/2019 M1.50 INCH THOMAS KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. TOTAL RAINFALL OVER PREVIOUS
12 HOURS.
0606 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 ENE COLBY 39.40N 101.02W
08/11/2019 M1.79 INCH THOMAS KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. TOTAL RAINFALL OVER PREVIOUS
12 HOURS THOUGH REPORT SAYS MOST RAINFALL
OCCURRED IN THE PERIOD OF ONE HOUR.
0553 AM HEAVY RAIN 10 S BREWSTER 39.22N 101.38W
08/11/2019 M3.00 INCH THOMAS KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. TOTAL RAINFALL IN THE PREVIOUS
12 HOURS.
1153 PM HEAVY RAIN REXFORD 39.47N 100.74W
08/10/2019 M1.40 INCH THOMAS KS PUBLIC
CORRECTS PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN REPORT FROM
REXFORD. VIA FACEBOOK. RAINFALL OVER THE
PREVIOUS 3 HOURS.
1110 PM HEAVY RAIN 11 S BREWSTER 39.20N 101.38W
08/10/2019 E3.00 INCH THOMAS KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. RAIN THUS FAR TODAY AND
TONIGHT AND STILL RAINING.
1004 PM TSTM WND GST 2 ENE COLBY 39.40N 101.01W
08/10/2019 M78 MPH THOMAS KS EMERGENCY MNGR
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 58 MPH AT THE TIME OF THE
PEAK GUST. PEAK GUST LASTED FOR 5 MINUTES OR
SO.
1001 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 NW COLBY 39.40N 101.05W
08/10/2019 THOMAS KS EMERGENCY MNGR
MOST OF COLBY WITHOUT POWER.
1000 PM TSTM WND DMG COLBY 39.39N 101.05W
08/10/2019 THOMAS KS PUBLIC
DELAYED REPORT: PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK
COMMENT SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN IN COLBY
FROM OVERNIGHT STORMS. REPORTED INCLUDED
SEVERAL PICTURES. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON
RADAR.
0820 PM FLASH FLOOD GOODLAND 39.35N 101.71W
08/11/2019 SHERMAN KS NWS EMPLOYEE
NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTED 1 FOOT OF RUNNING
WATER AT THE INTERSECTION OF 6TH AND CLARK.
0811 PM TSTM WND GST 1 NE GOODLAND 39.37N 101.69W
08/11/2019 M64 MPH SHERMAN KS ASOS
0810 PM TSTM WND GST GOODLAND 39.35N 101.71W
08/11/2019 E60 MPH SHERMAN KS NWS EMPLOYEE
0739 AM HEAVY RAIN GOODLAND 39.35N 101.70W
08/11/2019 M1.46 INCH SHERMAN KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 1.46
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS AT 10TH AND WALNUT IN
GOODLAND.
0726 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 N GOODLAND 39.42N 101.71W
08/11/2019 M1.40 INCH SHERMAN KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 1.40
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS 5 MILES N OF GOODLAND.
0717 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NW GOODLAND 39.37N 101.74W
08/11/2019 M1.38 INCH SHERMAN KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 1.38
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS 2 MILES NW OF GOODLAND.
REPORT ALSO INCLUDED GUSTY WINDS.
0633 AM HEAVY RAIN 9 SSE RULETON 39.22N 101.80W
08/11/2019 M0.42 INCH SHERMAN KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. TOTAL RAINFALL OVER THE
PREVIOUS 12 HOURS.
0601 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 WNW GOODLAND 39.35N 101.72W
08/11/2019 M1.50 INCH SHERMAN KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. TOTAL RAINFALL IN THE PREVIOUS
12 HOURS.
1156 PM TSTM WND GST 1 NNE GOODLAND 39.37N 101.70W
08/10/2019 M51 MPH SHERMAN KS ASOS
HLC ASOS.
1120 PM FLASH FLOOD 12 NW WINONA 39.19N 101.39W
08/10/2019 SHERMAN KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. ROAD FLOODED. ESTIMATED AT
LEAST 2 FEET DEEP IN SPOTS.
0925 PM TSTM WND DMG GOODLAND 39.35N 101.71W
08/10/2019 SHERMAN KS PUBLIC
DELAYED REPORT: PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK
COMMENT A LARGE TREE BRANCH DOWN FROM A
THUNDERSTORM OVERNIGHT IN GOODLAND. REPORT
INCLUDED MULTIPLE PICTURES.
0806 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 S ANGELUS 39.15N 100.69W
08/11/2019 E3.50 INCH SHERIDAN KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 3.5
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS 3 MILES S OF ANGELUS.
0716 AM HEAVY RAIN HOXIE 39.36N 100.44W
08/11/2019 E2.00 INCH SHERIDAN KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 2
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS IN HOXIE.
0820 PM TSTM WND GST 1 NW ATWOOD 39.82N 101.05W
08/11/2019 E70 MPH RAWLINS KS STORM CHASER
UNSURE OF DAMAGE FROM THE WINDS AT THIS
TIME.
0757 PM TORNADO 2 SSW BEARDSLEY 39.78N 101.25W
08/11/2019 RAWLINS KS STORM CHASER
TORNADO LASTED TWO MINUTES ROUGHLY A HALF
MILE SOUTH OF HWY 36, OR 2.5 MILES SOUTH OF
BEARDSLEY.
1001 AM HEAVY RAIN LENORA 39.61N 100.00W
08/11/2019 M1.10 INCH NORTON KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 1.10
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS IN LENORA.
0909 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 NNE ALMENA 39.96N 99.68W
08/11/2019 E1.50 INCH NORTON KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 1.5
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS 5 MILES N AND 1 MILE E OF
ALMENA.
1210 AM HEAVY RAIN NORTON 39.83N 99.90W
08/11/2019 M1.00 INCH NORTON KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. LOCATION HAS RECEIVED AN
ADDITIONAL 0.09 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE
PREVIOUS 7 MINUTES.
1203 AM HEAVY RAIN NORTON 39.83N 99.90W
08/11/2019 M0.91 INCH NORTON KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. RAINFALL OVER PREVIOUS COUPLE
OF HOURS.
0824 AM HEAVY RAIN WINONA 39.06N 101.24W
08/11/2019 M1.60 INCH LOGAN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 1.6 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS IN WINONA. ALSO REPORTED ANOTHER
GAUGE IN WINONA WITH 1.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL.
0823 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 ENE MONUMENT 39.13N 100.94W
08/11/2019 M1.21 INCH LOGAN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 1.21 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS 4.5 MILES W OF OAKLEY.
0822 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 S OAKLEY 39.06N 100.87W
08/11/2019 M1.75 INCH LOGAN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 1.75 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS 5 MILES S AND ONE HALF MILE W OF
OAKLEY.
0821 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 W OAKLEY 39.13N 100.89W
08/11/2019 M2.25 INCH LOGAN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 2.25 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS 2 MILES W OF OAKLEY.
0819 AM HEAVY RAIN OAKLEY 39.12N 100.85W
08/11/2019 M2.70 INCH LOGAN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 2.7 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS ONE HALF MILE S OF OAKLEY.
0818 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 SE OAKLEY 39.10N 100.82W
08/11/2019 E3.10 INCH LOGAN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 3.10 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS 2 MILES S AND 1 MILE E OF OAKLEY.
0815 AM HEAVY RAIN OAKLEY 39.13N 100.85W
08/11/2019 M3.10 INCH LOGAN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED UP TO 3.10 INCHES
OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS IN OAKLEY. OTHER RAINFALL REPORTS IN
OAKLEY WERE 1.5 INCHES AND 2.10 INCHES.
0810 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 W OAKLEY 39.13N 100.87W
08/11/2019 M2.15 INCH LOGAN KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA TWITTER 2.15 INCHES OF
24 HOUR RAINFALL ON THE WEST SIDE OF OAKLEY.
REPORT ALSO INCLUDED A PICTURE OF COLLECTED
WATER.
0311 AM HEAVY RAIN OAKLEY 39.13N 100.86W
08/11/2019 M2.06 INCH LOGAN KS EMERGENCY MNGR
TOTAL RAINFALL OVER THE PREVIOUS 12 HOURS.
0454 AM HEAVY RAIN SAINT PETER 39.19N 100.09W
08/11/2019 E2.00 INCH GRAHAM KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. TOTAL RAINFALL OVER PREVIOUS
12 HOURS.
0451 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 SE PENOKEE 39.32N 99.93W
08/11/2019 M2.25 INCH GRAHAM KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. TOTAL RAINFALL OVER PREVIOUS
12 HOURS.
1124 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 E CAMPUS 39.12N 100.70W
08/11/2019 M2.90 INCH GOVE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 2.9 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS 2 MILES E OF CAMPUS.
1123 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 S CAMPUS 39.05N 100.74W
08/11/2019 M3.50 INCH GOVE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 3.5 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS 5 MILES S OF CAMPUS.
0827 AM HEAVY RAIN 9 SSE CAMPUS 39.00N 100.69W
08/11/2019 M4.00 INCH GOVE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 4.0 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS 11 MILES S AND 6 MILES E OF OAKLEY.
REPORT ALSO INCLUDED ANOTHER GAUGE AT THIS
LOCATION WITH 3.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL.
0825 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 NE GOVE 39.00N 100.43W
08/11/2019 M5.00 INCH GOVE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 5.0 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS 4 AND A HALF MILES NE OF GOVE. REPORT
ALSO INCLUDED ANOTHER GAUGE AT THIS LOCATION
WITH 4.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL.
0820 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 S GRAINFIELD 39.04N 100.47W
08/11/2019 M4.50 INCH GOVE KS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 4.5 INCHES OF
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS 5 MILES S OF GRAINFIELD.
0813 AM HEAVY RAIN QUINTER 39.07N 100.23W
08/11/2019 E3.00 INCH GOVE KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA TWITTER ABOUT 3 INCHES
OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS IN QUINTER. REPORT ALSO INCLUDED A
PICTURE OF A GAUGE.
0746 AM HEAVY RAIN GRAINFIELD 39.11N 100.47W
08/11/2019 M4.25 INCH GOVE KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 4.25
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS IN GRAINFIELD.
0734 AM HEAVY RAIN QUINTER 39.07N 100.23W
08/11/2019 M2.68 INCH GOVE KS CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER REPORTED 2.68 INCHES OF 24
HOUR RAINFALL IN QUINTER.
0718 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 E GOVE 38.96N 100.40W
08/11/2019 M3.10 INCH GOVE KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 3.10
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS 5 MILES E OF GOVE.
0714 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 E GRINNELL 39.12N 100.59W
08/11/2019 M3.25 INCH GOVE KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 3.25
INCHES OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM
OVERNIGHT STORMS 2 AND A HALF MILES EAST OF
GRINNELL.
0604 AM HEAVY RAIN 7 SSW CAMPUS 39.03N 100.77W
08/11/2019 M6.00 INCH GOVE KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. TOTAL RAINFALL OVER THE
PREVIOUS 12 HOURS.
0559 AM HEAVY RAIN GRAINFIELD 39.11N 100.47W
08/11/2019 M5.00 INCH GOVE KS PUBLIC
VIA FACEBOOK. TOTAL RAINFALL IN THE PREVIOUS
12 HOURS.
1133 PM HAIL 7 SSW CAMPUS 39.03N 100.77W
08/10/2019 E1.75 INCH GOVE KS PUBLIC
HAIL RANGED FROM DIME SIZED UP TO GOLF
BALLS. VIA FACEBOOK. TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR.
0910 AM HEAVY RAIN OBERLIN 39.82N 100.53W
08/11/2019 E1.00 INCH DECATUR KS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK COMMENT 1 INCH
OF STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION FROM OVERNIGHT
STORMS IN OBERLIN.
0736 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 E SAINT FRANCIS 39.77N 101.79W
08/11/2019 CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. INTERSECTION OF ROAD O
AND ROAD 15 COVERED. DITCHES ARE
OVERFLOWING. STILL RAINING.
0723 PM HEAVY RAIN 1 E SAINT FRANCIS 39.77N 101.79W
08/11/2019 M1.50 INCH CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
REPORT VIA FACEBOOK OF AN INCH AND A HALF OF
RAIN IN THE PAST 22 MINUTES AND STILL
POURING.
0715 PM HAIL BIRD CITY 39.75N 101.53W
08/11/2019 E1.75 INCH CHEYENNE KS BROADCAST MEDIA
DELAYED REPORT VIA TWITTER. BROADCAST
METEOROLOGIST REPORTED SEVERAL HAILSTONES TO
THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS.
0715 PM TSTM WND GST 1 S SAINT FRANCIS 39.76N 101.80W
08/11/2019 M60 MPH CHEYENNE KS AWOS
0710 PM HAIL BIRD CITY 39.75N 101.53W
08/11/2019 E2.50 INCH CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
DELAYED REPORT VIA FACEBOOK.
0700 PM HAIL BIRD CITY 39.75N 101.54W
08/11/2019 E1.75 INCH CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
DELAYED REPORT VIA FACEBOOK OF WALNUT TO
GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
0700 PM HAIL BIRD CITY 39.75N 101.53W
08/11/2019 E2.50 INCH CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
DELAYED REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. TIME ESTIMATED
BASED ON RADAR.
0658 PM HAIL BIRD CITY 39.75N 101.53W
08/11/2019 E2.50 INCH CHEYENNE KS TRAINED SPOTTER
GOLF BALL TO TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL. HAIL
STILL ONGOING AS OF 7 PM.
0645 PM FLASH FLOOD SAINT FRANCIS 39.77N 101.80W
08/11/2019 CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
DELAYED REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. WATER COVERING
STREET AND SIDEWALK.
0635 PM HAIL SAINT FRANCIS 39.77N 101.80W
08/11/2019 E1.50 INCH CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
DELAYED REPORT VIA FACEBOOK OF PING PONG
BALL SIZE HAIL.
0610 PM HAIL 9 SW SAINT FRANCIS 39.68N 101.92W
08/11/2019 E3.00 INCH CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
REPORT VIA FACEBOOK OF SEVERAL HAILSTONES
RANGING IN SIZE FROM 2 1/2 TO 3 INCHES. HAIL
LASTED AROUND 10 MINUTES.
0530 PM HAIL 9 SW SAINT FRANCIS 39.68N 101.92W
08/11/2019 E1.00 INCH CHEYENNE KS PUBLIC
DIME TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
0630 PM TSTM WND GST 7 ENE VERNON 39.99N 102.18W
08/11/2019 E80 MPH YUMA CO TRAINED SPOTTER
WIND GUSTS OF 70-80 MPH BEGAN AT 6:30 PM AND
WERE ONGOING AS OF 6:45 PM.
0615 PM HAIL 5 S ECKLEY 40.05N 102.49W
08/11/2019 E1.00 INCH YUMA CO TRAINED SPOTTER
HAIL RANGED FROM NICKEL TO QUARTER IN SIZE.
0615 PM TSTM WND GST 4 S ECKLEY 40.05N 102.49W
08/11/2019 E60 MPH YUMA CO TRAINED SPOTTER
OCCURRED WITH QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
0600 PM TSTM WND GST 5 N WRAY 40.15N 102.23W
08/11/2019 E75 MPH YUMA CO PUBLIC
REPORT VIA TWITTER OF ESTIMATED 75 MPH WIND
WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH. SEVERAL TREES DOWN.
0600 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 N WRAY 40.15N 102.23W
08/11/2019 YUMA CO PUBLIC
REPORT VIA TWITTER. ONE DEAD TREE 2-3 FEET
IN DIAMETER DOWN. SEVERAL OTHER LIVE TREES
UP TO 1 FOOT IN DIAMETER DOWN.
0545 PM TSTM WND GST 4 N WRAY 40.14N 102.24W
08/11/2019 E80 MPH YUMA CO STORM CHASER
THERE IS SOME BLOWING DUST SEEN ON THE
WEBCAM AT WRAY AS WELL WITH THIS STORM.
0523 PM HAIL 7 ESE CLARKVILLE 40.36N 102.49W
08/11/2019 E1.00 INCH YUMA CO TRAINED SPOTTER
0455 PM HAIL 9 N YUMA 40.26N 102.72W
08/11/2019 E2.75 INCH YUMA CO STORM CHASER
HAIL RANGED FROM GOLF BALL TO BASEBALL SIZE.
SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE DONE TO WINDSHIELD.
0453 PM HAIL 9 N YUMA 40.25N 102.72W
08/11/2019 E2.50 INCH YUMA CO TRAINED SPOTTER
TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED 2.5 INCH HAIL 9
MILES N OF YUMA.
0420 PM TORNADO 6 NW YUMA 40.19N 102.79W
08/11/2019 YUMA CO PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO VIA TWITTER WITH A
PICTURE.
0420 PM TORNADO 6 NW YUMA 40.19N 102.79W
08/11/2019 YUMA CO PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO VIA TWITTER WITH A
PICTURE.
0410 PM HAIL 10 NW WAUNETA 40.38N 102.40W
08/11/2019 E1.00 INCH YUMA CO PUBLIC
STILL ONGOING AS OF 4:25 PM MT.
0404 PM TORNADO 7 S CLARKVILLE 40.27N 102.63W
08/11/2019 YUMA CO PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED POSSIBLE TORNADO ON THE
GROUND.
0404 PM TORNADO 7 S CLARKVILLE 40.27N 102.63W
08/11/2019 YUMA CO PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTED POSSIBLE TORNADO ON THE
GROUND.
0712 PM TSTM WND DMG ARAPAHOE 38.85N 102.17W
08/11/2019 CHEYENNE CO EMERGENCY MNGR
A BUILDING WAS BLOWN DOWN AND POWER IS OUT
IN ARAPAHOE.
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 41 min |
| Aug 11, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 65 min |
| Aug 11, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 28 min |
| Aug 11, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 46 min |
| Aug 11, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 54 min |
| Aug 11, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 43 min |
| Aug 11, 8:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman, Wallace | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins, Sheridan, Thomas | 65 min |
| Aug 11, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan, Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman, Thomas and 1 more | 60 min |
| Aug 11, 9:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Decatur, Gove, Graham, Logan, Norton, Sheridan and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 11, 10:00 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | GLD | Decatur | 3 days |
| Aug 11, 10:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Gove, Graham, Norton, Sheridan | 87 min |
| Aug 11, 10:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Gove, Logan, Rawlins, Sheridan, Thomas | 43 min |
| Aug 11, 10:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur | 39 min |
| Aug 11, 10:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Gove, Logan, Norton, Rawlins, Sheridan and 1 more | 65 min |
| Aug 11, 11:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Graham, Norton, Sheridan | 76 min |
| Aug 12, 12:14 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 12 hr |
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.