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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Goodland, KS

June 19, 2021Yuma County, Colorado

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2021, 5:02 PM MDT for Yuma County, Colorado. It was in force for 58 min. 6 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
Jun 19, 2021, 5:02 PM MDT (23:02 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2021, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Yuma County, CO

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:03 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 19, 5:04 PM MDTTSTM WND GST 608 Ne Yuma, COSTATION RDMCATTLE REPORTED 60 MPH WIND GUST.
Jun 19, 5:11 PM MDTTSTM WND GST 757 Nw Eckley, COSTATION ECKLEYGPCC REPORTS 75 MPH WIND GUST.
Jun 19, 5:35 PM MDTTSTM WND DMGWray, COVIDEO OF LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN, ESTIMATED 4 TO 6 INCHES. LOCATION IS NOT EXACT.
Jun 19, 5:35 PM MDTTSTM WND GST 592 Nw Wray, COAWOS STATION K2V5 2 NW WRAY.
Jun 19, 5:44 PM MDTTSTM WND GST 615 Sse Wray, COSITE FIXFARM REPORTED 61MPH GUST.
Jun 19, 6:01 PM MDTTSTM WND DMG1 W Wray, COREPORT FROM MPING: 1-INCH TREE LIMBS BROKEN; SHINGLES BLOWN OFF.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 19, 1:44 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 67 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2021-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2021-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -23 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2627 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
44 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

010 
WUUS53 KGLD 192302
SVRGLD
COC125-200000-
/O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0113.210619T2302Z-210620T0000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
502 PM MDT Sat Jun 19 2021

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Yuma County in northeastern Colorado...

* Until 600 PM MDT.

* At 502 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 3 miles northwest of Highland Center to 5 miles
  south of Yuma to 5 miles south of Cope, moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Eckley around 520 PM MDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Wray.

This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 207 and 210, and
between mile markers 212 and 270.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4044 10205 4005 10205 3957 10222 3957 10280
      4000 10280 4000 10279 4035 10279 4035 10278
      4044 10278
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 270DEG 28KT 4055 10265 4005 10269 3959 10283 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

AW
2 follow-up statements
488 
WWUS53 KGLD 192337
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
537 PM MDT Sat Jun 19 2021

COC125-200000-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-210620T0000Z/
Yuma CO-
537 PM MDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM MDT
FOR YUMA COUNTY...

At 536 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Holyoke to 7 miles southeast of Eckley to 18 
miles east of Cope, moving east at 30 mph.  This storm has a history 
of producing 70 mph wind gusts.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile 
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
  Wray.

This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 207 and 210, and
between mile markers 212 and 269.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4044 10205 4005 10205 3957 10222 3957 10275
      4044 10259
TIME...MOT...LOC 2336Z 270DEG 28KT 4055 10234 4005 10238 3959 10252 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

AW
302 
WWUS53 KGLD 200002
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
602 PM MDT Sat Jun 19 2021

COC125-200012-
/O.EXP.KGLD.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-210620T0000Z/
Yuma CO-
602 PM MDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR YUMA COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.  However small
hail and gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
northeastern and east central Colorado. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch
also remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT for southwestern Nebraska.

Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
Eastern Yuma County until 730 PM MDT.

LAT...LON 4044 10205 4005 10205 3957 10222 3957 10275
      4044 10259
TIME...MOT...LOC 0002Z 270DEG 28KT 4055 10209 4005 10213 3959 10227 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 4:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDKit Carson, Yuma47 min
Jun 19, 5:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson46 min
Jun 19, 5:54 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDYuma96 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.