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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 200, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 15, 2021, 6:04 PM CDT for Gove County, Kansas. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2021, 6:04 PM CDT (23:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2021, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Gove County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 113 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
- 786 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -111 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1386 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted.
750
WUUS53 KGLD 152304
SVRGLD
KSC063-152330-
/O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0200.210815T2304Z-210815T2330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
604 PM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Gove County in west central Kansas...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 604 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of
Arnold, moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Gove County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3870 10016 3870 10027 3888 10022 3888 10015
3871 10016
TIME...MOT...LOC 2304Z 021DEG 11KT 3877 10009
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
TT/JN1 follow-up statement
050
WWUS53 KGLD 152309
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
609 PM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021
KSC063-152330-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0200.000000T0000Z-210815T2330Z/
Gove KS-
609 PM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN GOVE COUNTY...
At 609 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of
Utica, moving southwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Gove County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3870 10016 3870 10027 3880 10024 3884 10015
3871 10016
TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 040DEG 10KT 3876 10012
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
TT/JNThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 11:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 67 min |
| Aug 15, 12:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 34 min |
| Aug 15, 12:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 26 min |
| Aug 15, 1:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 31 min |
| Aug 15, 1:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 40 min |
| Aug 15, 1:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 37 min |
| Aug 15, 2:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 35 min |
| Aug 15, 2:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 2:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 30 min |
| Aug 15, 3:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Graham | 29 min |
| Aug 15, 3:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Graham | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 4:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Graham | 30 min |
| Aug 15, 5:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Graham | 6 hr |
| Aug 15, 2:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Graham | 20 min |
| Aug 15, 3:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Graham | 19 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.