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Special Weather Statement, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this special weather statement at Jun 13, 2024, 1:21 PM MDT for Kit Carson County, Colorado. It was in force for 24 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
- Jun 13, 2024, 1:21 PM MDT (19:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2024, 1:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 55
- Spout
- Possible
County Kit Carson County, CO
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 293 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
- 894 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -455 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2227 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Jun 13, 12:22 PM MDT, 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 12:22 PM MDT, 59 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Goodland KS 1015 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-141615- Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy-Hitchcock- Red Willow- 1015 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024 /1115 AM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024/ This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... Hot temperatures will persist across the area today, ranging from the lower 90s in southwest Nebraska to the lower 100s south of Interstate 70. Scattered storms will develop in northeast Colorado and south of Interstate 70 in northwest Kansas this afternoon. A few storms will be capable of producing hail up to quarter size and damaging wind gusts through the evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... More widespread severe weather is anticipated Friday afternoon and evening. Storms will develop in Colorado during the afternoon and move through the remainder of the area Friday night. Some of these storms will be capable of producing large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes. Locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding will also be possible. Hot temperatures return for Sunday with highs in the upper 90s to lower 100s. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be required later today.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 1:16 PM MDT, 5 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 116 PM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024 COZ091-092-131945- Kit Carson County CO-Cheyenne County CO- 116 PM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...Brief Landspout Tornadoes Possible... At 115 PM MDT, conditions are becoming favorable for the development of landspout tornadoes in and close to the Seibert. However, at this time it is unknown which if any storm would produce a landspout. Any tornadoes which develop are expected to pose a limited threat. Locations impacted include... Stratton, Flagler, Seibert, Bethune, and Vona. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Goodland. Landspout tornadoes can form with a developing thunderstorm before rain, hail, and even thunder is observed. Landspout tornadoes are not usually associated with a wall cloud and are often difficult to detect with weather radar. && LAT...LON 3942 10315 3931 10239 3888 10252 3891 10316 Alexander
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 1:21 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
121 PM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
COZ091-131945-
Kit Carson County CO-
121 PM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL KIT CARSON COUNTY
THROUGH 145 PM MDT...
At 121 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing a landspout 12 miles south of Vona, or 12 miles
southeast of Seibert, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Landspout tornadoes, wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, and nickel
size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds
could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured
objects.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Kit
Carson County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3920 10287 3923 10255 3904 10263 3904 10277
3912 10293
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 286DEG 19KT 3913 10277
LANDSPOUT...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
AlexanderThe office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 1:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Wichita | 35 min |
| Jun 13, 2:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Greeley, Wallace, Wichita | 53 min |
| Jun 13, 2:42 PM MDT | Dust Storm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 33 min |
| Jun 13, 2:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman, Wallace | 61 min |
| Jun 13, 2:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 51 min |
| Jun 13, 2:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 22 min |
| Jun 13, 3:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 43 min |
| Jun 13, 3:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 46 min |
| Jun 13, 3:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Logan, Wallace, Wichita | 67 min |
| Jun 13, 3:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GLD | Wallace | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 3:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 61 min |
| Jun 13, 4:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 42 min |
| Jun 13, 4:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan, Wichita | 55 min |
| Jun 13, 1:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 29 min |
| Jun 13, 1:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 38 min |
| Jun 13, 2:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 46 min |
| Jun 13, 3:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 25 min |
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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.