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Red Flag Warning 8, NWS Goodland, KS

April 3, 2023Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Colorado

NWS Goodland, KS issued this red flag warning at Apr 3, 2023, 2:15 AM MDT for Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Colorado. It took effect at Apr 3, 2023, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 3, 2023, 2:15 AM MDT (08:15 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 3, 2023, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired: Apr 3, 2023, 3:32 PM MDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Goodland, KS

Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag 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 red flag warning went out at Apr 2, 9:55 PM MDT, 4 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 9:55 PM MDT, 4 hours 20 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 7:00 PM MDT, 7 hours 15 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
Apr 3, 2:15 AM MDT	Fire Weather Watch	GLD	Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Norton, Sheridan and 1 more	9 hr
Apr 3, 11:31 AM MDT	Red Flag Warning	GLD	Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Norton, Sheridan and 2 more	26 hr

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.