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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 2021, 5:20 PM CDT for Gove County, Kansas. It was in force for 70 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
- May 24, 2021, 5:20 PM CDT (22:20 UTC)
- Expired
- May 24, 2021, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 70 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Gove County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 1:29 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 122 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
- 26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -227 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 650 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 185 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
700
WUUS53 KGLD 242220 RRA
SVRGLD
KSC063-242330-
/O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0076.210524T2220Z-210524T2330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
520 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Gove County in west central Kansas...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 520 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast
of Scott State Lake, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern Gove County, including the following locations... The
Monument Rocks.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3870 10016 3870 10082 3891 10081 3892 10015
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 264DEG 28KT 3875 10080
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lundquist5 follow-up statements
923
WWUS53 KGLD 242251
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
551 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
KSC063-242330-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-210524T2330Z/
Gove KS-
551 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN GOVE COUNTY...
At 550 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northeast
of Scott State Lake, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
The Monument Rocks.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3870 10016 3870 10082 3885 10081 3892 10015
TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 264DEG 10KT 3875 10073
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lundquist601
WWUS53 KGLD 242303
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
603 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
KSC063-242330-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-210524T2330Z/
Gove KS-
603 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN GOVE COUNTY...
At 603 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of
Healy, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern Gove County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3870 10016 3870 10079 3882 10075 3892 10015
TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 267DEG 14KT 3875 10068
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lundquist462
WWUS53 KGLD 242312
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
612 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
KSC063-242330-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-210524T2330Z/
Gove KS-
612 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN GOVE COUNTY...
At 611 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of
Healy, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern Gove County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3870 10016 3870 10074 3883 10067 3892 10015
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 265DEG 22KT 3876 10060
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lundquist481
WWUS53 KGLD 242312 RRA
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
612 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
KSC063-242330-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-210524T2330Z/
Gove KS-
612 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN GOVE COUNTY...
At 612 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of
Healy, moving east at 25 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.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern Gove County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3870 10016 3870 10074 3883 10067 3892 10015
TIME...MOT...LOC 2312Z 265DEG 22KT 3876 10060
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lundquist732
WWUS53 KGLD 242331 RRA
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
631 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
KSC063-242341-
/O.EXP.KGLD.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-210524T2330Z/
Gove KS-
631 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN GOVE COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west central
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3870 10016 3870 10074 3883 10067 3892 10015
TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 264DEG 28KT 3877 10044
$$
LundquistThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman | 50 min |
| May 23, 8:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 55 min |
| May 23, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 32 min |
| May 23, 9:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 63 min |
| May 23, 9:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas | 60 min |
| May 23, 10:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 63 min |
| May 23, 10:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Rawlins, Sherman | 65 min |
| May 23, 11:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Logan, Thomas | 59 min |
| May 23, 11:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 33 min |
| May 24, 3:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 32 min |
| May 24, 4:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 30 min |
| May 24, 6:07 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman | 4 hr |
| May 24, 1:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 14 min |
| May 24, 1:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 16 min |
| May 24, 2:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Logan, Wichita | 40 min |
| May 24, 2:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Wichita | 67 min |
| May 24, 3:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Logan, Wallace | 23 min |
| May 24, 3:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Logan, Wallace | 27 min |
| May 24, 3:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Sherman, Thomas | 50 min |
| May 24, 3:31 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Logan, Wallace, Wichita | 3 hr |
| May 24, 3:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Wallace | 12 min |
| May 24, 3:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Logan, Wichita | 15 min |
| May 24, 4:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 58 min |
| May 24, 4:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Thomas | 32 min |
| May 24, 4:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Thomas | 20 min |
| May 24, 4:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 20 min |
| May 24, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 40 min |
| May 24, 4:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Thomas | 39 min |
| May 24, 4:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 25 min |
| May 24, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 52 min |
| May 24, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 70 min |
| May 24, 5:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Rawlins, Thomas | 22 min |
| May 24, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Sheridan, Thomas | 64 min |
| May 24, 5:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Sheridan | 44 min |
| May 24, 6:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Decatur, Sheridan | 42 min |
| May 24, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Sheridan | 52 min |
| May 24, 6:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Gove | 22 min |
| May 24, 6:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Decatur, Norton | 33 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.