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Special Weather Statement, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this special weather statement at May 22, 2021, 3:24 PM CDT for Cheyenne County, Kansas. It was in force for 21 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 22, 2021, 3:24 PM CDT (20:24 UTC)
- Expired
- May 22, 2021, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 21 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
County Cheyenne County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 149 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1528 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Goodland, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 22, 12:31 PM CDT, 2 hours 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 22, 12:31 PM CDT, 2 hours 53 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 22, 3:24 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 22, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 29 min |
| May 22, 4:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Rawlins | 29 min |
| May 22, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Rawlins | 32 min |
| May 22, 5:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Rawlins | 56 min |
| May 21, 8:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 22 min |
| May 21, 10:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 28 min |
| May 21, 10:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 33 min |
| May 22, 4:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Red Willow | 22 min |
| May 22, 5:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Red Willow | 65 min |
| May 22, 5:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 2 hr |
| May 22, 5:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Red Willow | 15 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.