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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 108, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2022, 12:16 AM MDT for Sherman County, Wallace County, Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Colorado. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2022, 12:16 AM MDT (06:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2022, 1:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Sherman County, KS, Wallace County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 262 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
- 954 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -240 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2209 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 114 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.4
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 11, 10:10 PM MDT, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 10:10 PM MDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Goodland KS 710 PM MDT Sat Jun 11 2022 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-121200- Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy-Hitchcock- Red Willow- 710 PM MDT Sat Jun 11 2022 /810 PM CDT Sat Jun 11 2022/ This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT... Isolated thunderstorms are anticipated in far eastern Colorado through sunset, moving east into extreme southwest Nebraska and northwest Kansas through about midnight MDT (1 AM CDT). The primary hazard at this time will be damaging outflow wind gusts. These wind gusts may also produce a sudden increase in temperature and rapid decrease in relative humidity, also known as a heat burst. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... Heat indices will be at or a few degrees above 100 degrees east of Highway 83 for Sunday and Monday afternoons. Sunday isolated to scattered thunderstorms will be possible across the Tri- State Region during the afternoon and evening, with some possibly becoming severe. Quarter size hail and damaging wind gusts will be the main threats with these storms. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 10:25 PM MDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1143 PM MDT Sat Jun 11 2022
COZ091-092-120615-
Kit Carson County CO-Cheyenne County CO-
1143 PM MDT Sat Jun 11 2022
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern Cheyenne
and eastern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado through 1215
AM MDT...
At 1143 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles north of Bethune to 9 miles north of
Cheyenne Wells. Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
These storms will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern
Cheyenne and eastern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 426 and 450.
Highway 385 between mile markers 155 and 206, and near mile marker
211.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3953 10249 3957 10219 3957 10205 3886 10205
3887 10248
TIME...MOT...LOC 0543Z 269DEG 27KT 3946 10240 3895 10240
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
KAKSpecial weather statement, Jun 12, 12:10 AM MDT, 6 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1210 AM MDT Sun Jun 12 2022
COZ091-KSZ013-120630-
Kit Carson County CO-Sherman KS-
1210 AM MDT Sun Jun 12 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Kit
Carson and western Sherman Counties through 1230 AM MDT...
At 1206 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles south of Kanorado, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Ruleton around 1220 AM MDT.
Other locations in the path of this storm include Goodland.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 0 and 17.
Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 440 and 450.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 3946 10224 3948 10174 3913 10170 3913 10205
3912 10223
TIME...MOT...LOC 0606Z 260DEG 35KT 3928 10206
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
JRMSpecial weather statement, Jun 12, 12:11 AM MDT, 5 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1211 AM MDT Sun Jun 12 2022
COZ091-092-KSZ027-120630-
Kit Carson County CO-Cheyenne County CO-Wallace KS-
1211 AM MDT Sun Jun 12 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern
Cheyenne, southeastern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado
and northwestern Wallace Counties in west central Kansas through 1230
AM MDT...
At 1210 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles northwest of Weskan, or 18 miles northeast of Cheyenne Wells,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern
Cheyenne, southeastern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado
and northwestern Wallace Counties in west central Kansas.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3890 10220 3912 10228 3914 10203 3913 10195
3893 10189
TIME...MOT...LOC 0610Z 258DEG 35KT 3902 10212
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
JRMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 12:10 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 20 min |
| Jun 12, 12:11 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 19 min |
| Jun 12, 12:57 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 33 min |
| Jun 12, 1:44 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Thomas | 31 min |
| Jun 12, 2:28 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 32 min |
| Jun 12, 3:16 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | GLD | Decatur, Gove, Graham, Logan, Norton, Rawlins and 2 more | 39 hr |
| Jun 12, 3:51 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Decatur, Rawlins, Sheridan, Thomas | 69 min |
| Jun 11, 10:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 26 min |
| Jun 11, 10:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 20 min |
| Jun 11, 10:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 29 min |
| Jun 11, 11:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 32 min |
| Jun 11, 11:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.