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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 44, NWS Goodland, KS

June 3, 2022Yuma County, Colorado

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2022, 4:15 PM MDT for Yuma County, Colorado. It was in force for 60 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 3, 2022, 4:15 PM MDT (22:15 UTC)
Expired: Jun 3, 2022, 5:15 PM MDT
In force: 60 min
Issued by: NWS Goodland, KS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Yuma County, CO

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:19 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

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 70 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 30 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -331 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1200 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 127 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.0

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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 3, 3:17 PM MDT, 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 3:17 PM MDT, 58 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 3, 5:58 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Cheyenne, Sherman	32 min
Jun 3, 3:54 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Cheyenne, Kit Carson	66 min
Jun 3, 4:59 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Cheyenne, Kit Carson	61 min
Jun 3, 5:13 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Yuma	62 min
Jun 3, 5:31 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	GLD	Kit Carson	29 min
Jun 3, 5:39 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	GLD	Cheyenne	36 min
Jun 3, 5:40 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	GLD	Yuma	2 hr
Jun 3, 5:53 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Yuma	67 min
Jun 3, 5:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Cheyenne	35 min

Nearby

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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.