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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 90, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 26, 2021, 5:42 PM CDT for Logan County, Kansas. It was in force for 33 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 26, 2021, 5:42 PM CDT (22:42 UTC)
- Expired
- May 26, 2021, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Logan County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:43 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.
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 26, 4:42 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 2211 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -62 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 911 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted.
799
WUUS53 KGLD 262242
SVRGLD
KSC109-262315-
/O.NEW.KGLD.SV.W.0090.210526T2242Z-210526T2315Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
542 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Logan County in west central Kansas...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 542 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Russell
Springs, or 21 miles northwest of Scott State Lake, moving north at
45 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 be near...
Winona around 555 PM CDT.
Monument around 600 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM 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 200 AM CDT for west central
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3886 10130 3913 10125 3913 10109 3910 10090
3879 10104
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 193DEG 39KT 3892 10117
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lockhart2 follow-up statements
427
WWUS53 KGLD 262255
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
555 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
KSC109-262315-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0090.000000T0000Z-210526T2315Z/
Logan KS-
555 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY...
At 554 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of
Russell Springs, or 17 miles southwest of Oakley, moving northeast at
25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Monument.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for west central
Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for west central
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3896 10125 3911 10118 3913 10109 3910 10090
3888 10100
TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 215DEG 23KT 3896 10110
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Lockhart400
WWUS53 KGLD 262308
SVSGLD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
608 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
KSC109-262317-
/O.EXP.KGLD.SV.W.0090.000000T0000Z-210526T2315Z/
Logan KS-
608 PM CDT Wed May 26 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 615 PM CDT...
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 will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for west central
Kansas.
LAT...LON 3896 10125 3911 10118 3913 10109 3910 10090
3888 10100
TIME...MOT...LOC 2307Z 205DEG 27KT 3906 10107
$$
LockhartThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 9:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 19 min |
| May 26, 9:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 16 min |
| May 26, 9:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 67 min |
| May 26, 10:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 30 min |
| May 26, 10:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman | 66 min |
| May 26, 10:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Rawlins | 13 min |
| May 26, 10:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Thomas | 63 min |
| May 26, 11:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 40 min |
| May 26, 11:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins, Thomas | 56 min |
| May 26, 12:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins, Sheridan, Thomas | 68 min |
| May 26, 1:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Decatur | 31 min |
| May 26, 4:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 28 min |
| May 26, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 54 min |
| May 26, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Wichita | 19 min |
| May 26, 5:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Logan | 27 min |
| May 26, 5:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins | 40 min |
| May 26, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Thomas | 27 min |
| May 26, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Thomas | 45 min |
| May 26, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins | 45 min |
| May 26, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Decatur | 48 min |
| May 26, 6:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sheridan | 39 min |
| May 26, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sheridan | 35 min |
| May 26, 6:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Decatur | 48 min |
| May 26, 6:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Rawlins | 47 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.