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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 40, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 18, 2022, 3:47 PM MDT for Cheyenne County, Colorado. It was in force for 58 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
- May 18, 2022, 3:47 PM MDT (21:47 UTC)
- Expired
- May 18, 2022, 4:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Cheyenne County, CO
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:49 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 18, 1:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
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 May 18, 2:15 PM MDT, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 18, 2:15 PM MDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Goodland KS 225 PM MDT Wed May 18 2022 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-191200- Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy-Hitchcock- Red Willow- 225 PM MDT Wed May 18 2022 /325 PM CDT Wed May 18 2022/ This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... Isolated thunderstorms are possible across much of the Tri-State through 10 PM MDT. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are expected through 8 PM MDT (9 PM CDT) for Sherman, Wallace, Logan, Greeley and Wichita counties with non severe storms through 10 PM MDT (11 PM CDT). As a result, a severe thunderstorm watch is in effect. The primary hazards will be wind gusts up to 70 mph, blowing dust and hail up to an inch and a half in diameter. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... A Red Flag Warning is in effect Thursday from 11 AM MDT through 8 PM MDT for locations along and west of a line from Hitchcock county to Logan county plus Red Willow county. Outdoor burning is highly discouraged. Low temperatures late Friday night through Saturday morning are expected to drop into the 30 to 40 degree range, coldest along and west of the Colorado Kansas border. A mix of rain and snow is expected along the Colorado Kansas border with snow the predominate weather type across far eastern Colorado. Snowfall accumulations of to an inch are currently confined to areas west of a line from Yuma to Kit Carson, Colorado. Those with sensitive flowers and plants should be prepared for much colder temperatures and for some below freezing temperatures. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will be needed for those south of Interstate 70 through this evening. We would appreciate reports of severe weather and blowing dust via telephone and social media.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 18, 3:33 PM MDT, 14 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 17, 6:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sheridan | 28 min |
| May 17, 6:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 31 min |
| May 17, 6:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan, Sheridan, Thomas | 51 min |
| May 17, 6:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Graham | 27 min |
| May 17, 6:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Logan | 31 min |
| May 17, 6:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 25 min |
| May 17, 6:48 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Gove | 12 min |
| May 17, 6:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 26 min |
| May 17, 6:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Graham | 36 min |
| May 17, 7:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Gove | 34 min |
| May 17, 7:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 36 min |
| May 17, 7:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Greeley, Wichita | 22 min |
| May 17, 8:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Greeley, Wichita | 29 min |
| May 17, 8:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Sherman | 44 min |
| May 17, 8:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 17 min |
| May 17, 8:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 14 min |
| May 17, 8:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Greeley | 34 min |
| May 17, 9:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Sherman | 25 min |
| May 17, 9:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 37 min |
| May 17, 9:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 33 min |
| May 18, 2:10 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 30 hr |
| May 18, 4:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 27 min |
| May 18, 5:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 38 min |
| May 18, 5:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 35 min |
| May 18, 5:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Greeley | 27 min |
| May 18, 5:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wallace | 24 min |
| May 17, 6:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 30 min |
| May 17, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 31 min |
| May 17, 6:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 57 min |
| May 17, 7:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 45 min |
| May 17, 7:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 8 min |
| May 17, 7:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 57 min |
| May 18, 3:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 57 min |
| May 18, 4:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 62 min |
| May 18, 5:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 23 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.