Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2019
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 28, 2019, 6:28 PM CDT for 6 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 47 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2019, 6:28 PM CDT (23:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2019, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 2.0 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Gove County, KS, Logan County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 7:03 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | 4 Ssw Winona, KS | CORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 4 SSW WINONA. AVERAGE SIZE OF THE HAIL WAS .38 OF AN INCH. TIMES ARE ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
| Apr 28, 7:22 PM CDT | HAIL 0.75 | 2 Nnw Russell Springs, KS | 1 TO 1 AND A HALF INCHES OF PENNY SIZED HAIL HWY 25. REPORTED NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY DUE TO FOG. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 183 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
- 1383 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 417 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 637 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KGLD 282328
SVRGLD
KSC063-109-179-181-193-199-290015-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
528 PM MDT Sun Apr 28 2019
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Wallace County in west central Kansas...
Southern Thomas County in northwestern Kansas...
Northern Logan County in west central Kansas...
Southern Sheridan County in northwestern Kansas...
Southeastern Sherman County in northwestern Kansas...
Northwestern Gove County in west central Kansas...
* Until 615 PM MDT/715 PM CDT/.
* At 527 PM MDT/627 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
a line extending from 10 miles north of Sharon Springs to near
Russell Springs, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Oakley, Grainfield, Grinnell, Gove, Levant, Winona and Monument.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 44 and 51,
and between mile markers 57 and 103.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3939 10122 3917 10018 3878 10075 3887 10119
3904 10156 3920 10153
TIME...MOT...LOC 2327Z 254DEG 20KT 3903 10182 3888 10114
HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
JN2 follow-up statements
923
WWUS53 KGLD 282346
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
546 PM MDT Sun Apr 28 2019
KSC063-109-179-181-193-199-290015-
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Wallace KS-Thomas KS-Logan KS-Sheridan KS-Sherman KS-Gove KS-
546 PM MDT Sun Apr 28 2019
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM
MDT/715 PM CDT/ FOR NORTHEASTERN WALLACE...SOUTHERN THOMAS...NORTHERN
LOGAN...SOUTHERN SHERIDAN...SOUTHEASTERN SHERMAN AND NORTHWESTERN
GOVE COUNTIES...
At 546 PM MDT/646 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from 11 miles northwest of Wallace to 8 miles east of
Russell Springs, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. Blowing dust.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Oakley, Grainfield, Grinnell, Gove, Levant, Winona and Monument.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 44 and 51,
and between mile markers 57 and 103.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3939 10122 3917 10018 3878 10075 3887 10119
3904 10156 3920 10153
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 254DEG 20KT 3906 10169 3891 10101
HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
JN060
WWUS53 KGLD 282352
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
552 PM MDT Sun Apr 28 2019
KSC181-290002-
/O.CAN.KGLD.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190429T0015Z/
Sherman KS-
552 PM MDT Sun Apr 28 2019
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SHERMAN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT/1100
PM CDT/ for northwestern and west central Kansas.
LAT...LON 3887 10119 3904 10156 3914 10146 3914 10139
3918 10139 3927 10119 3910 10037 3878 10075
TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 254DEG 20KT 3907 10166 3892 10098
$$
KSC063-109-179-193-199-290015-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190429T0015Z/
Wallace KS-Thomas KS-Logan KS-Sheridan KS-Gove KS-
552 PM MDT Sun Apr 28 2019
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM
MDT/715 PM CDT/ FOR EASTERN WALLACE...SOUTHERN THOMAS...NORTHERN
LOGAN...SOUTHWESTERN SHERIDAN AND NORTHWESTERN GOVE COUNTIES...
At 552 PM MDT/652 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from 11 miles north of Wallace to 10 miles east of
Russell Springs, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. Blowing dust.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Oakley, Grainfield, Grinnell, Winona, Monument and Russell Springs.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 69 and 99.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3887 10119 3904 10156 3914 10146 3914 10139
3918 10139 3927 10119 3910 10037 3878 10075
TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 254DEG 20KT 3907 10166 3892 10098
HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
JNThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 4:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 66 min |
| Apr 28, 4:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman | 20 min |
| Apr 28, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 4:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Logan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 12 min |
| Apr 28, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Wallace | 25 min |
| Apr 28, 5:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Logan | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 5:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Wallace | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Wallace | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 6:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Logan | 32 min |
| Apr 28, 6:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Logan, Wallace | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Logan, Wallace | 43 min |
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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.