Alert archive / Kansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 26, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 13, 2021, 7:02 PM CDT for Cheyenne County, Kansas. It was in force for 43 min. 5 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
- May 13, 2021, 7:02 PM CDT (00:02 UTC)
- Expired
- May 13, 2021, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.75 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
County Cheyenne County, KS
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 7:06 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | 1 E Saint Francis, KS | |
| May 13, 7:10 PM CDT | HAIL 0.88 | 7 Se Wheeler, KS | |
| May 13, 7:11 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | Wheeler, KS | |
| May 13, 7:19 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 53 | 11 S Wheeler, KS | NWS EMPLOYEE. |
| May 13, 7:21 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | Saint Francis, KS | REPORT FROM MPING: HEN EGG (2.00 IN.). |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 133 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
- 40 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -95 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3130 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 126 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
744
WUUS53 KGLD 140002
SVRGLD
KSC023-140045-
/O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0026.210514T0002Z-210514T0045Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
702 PM CDT Thu May 13 2021
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Cheyenne County in northwestern Kansas...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 701 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast
of St. Francis, moving south at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Law enforcement.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
St. Francis around 705 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3985 10162 3957 10144 3957 10183 3982 10185
3987 10175
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 349DEG 22KT 3982 10170
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$
AW2 follow-up statements
876
WWUS53 KGLD 140023
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
723 PM CDT Thu May 13 2021
KSC023-140045-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210514T0045Z/
Cheyenne KS-
723 PM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...
At 722 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southwest
of Bird City, or 12 miles southeast of St. Francis, moving south at
15 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage
to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Cheyenne County in northwestern Kansas, including the
following locations... Wheeler.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3978 10158 3957 10144 3957 10183 3974 10180
3978 10171
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 349DEG 15KT 3963 10166
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$
AW974
WWUS53 KGLD 140042
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
742 PM CDT Thu May 13 2021
KSC023-140050-
/O.EXP.KGLD.SV.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210514T0045Z/
Cheyenne KS-
742 PM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY
IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS WILL EXPIRE AT 745 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
Southeastern Cheyenne County until 8:30PM CDT.
LAT...LON 3978 10158 3957 10144 3957 10183 3974 10180
3978 10171
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 270DEG 22KT 3955 10160
$$
AWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 7:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman | 51 min |
| May 13, 8:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 54 min |
| May 13, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Thomas | 46 min |
| May 13, 9:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Logan | 30 min |
| May 13, 9:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Logan | 13 min |
| May 13, 9:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 41 min |
| May 13, 10:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 8 min |
| May 14, 12:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Norton | 66 min |
| May 14, 1:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Graham, Norton | 56 min |
| May 14, 6:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sheridan | 19 min |
| May 14, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Sheridan | 32 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.