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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 192, NWS Goodland, KS

July 7, 2025Cheyenne County, Kansas; Yuma County, Colorado; Dundy County, Nebraska

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 7, 2025, 6:41 PM CDT for Cheyenne County, Kansas; Yuma County, Colorado; Dundy County, Nebraska. It was in force for 32 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: Jul 7, 2025, 6:41 PM CDT (23:41 UTC)
Expired: Jul 7, 2025, 7:13 PM CDT
In force: 32 min
Issued by: NWS Goodland, KS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

Counties Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Dundy County, NE

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:40 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
Jul 7, 2:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 304 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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 2734 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 71 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 0 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 Jul 7, 6:28 PM CDT, 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 7, 6:28 PM CDT, 13 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 7, 11:56 AM CDT, 6 hours 45 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1056 AM MDT Mon Jul 7 2025

COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-081700-
Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas-
Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy-Hitchcock-
Red Willow-
1056 AM MDT Mon Jul 7 2025 /1156 AM CDT Mon Jul 7 2025/

This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska...
northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

Another round of severe thunderstorms is expected across the Tri
State area this afternoon and evening. A cluster or broken line of
storms will develop in northeast Colorado by late in the afternoon
and move east through the remainder of the area this evening.
Initial storms will be capable of producing large hail, damaging
winds and perhaps a tornado during the early evening hours, then
transitioning to a large scale wind threat with winds 60-75 miles per
hour expected later this evening as they move through the remainder
of the area.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms on Tuesday in
northeast Colorado and adjacent areas of northwest Kansas. Wind will
be the main hazard with a lower risk for hail.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be required.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 7, 6:25 PM CDT, 16 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 7, 6:27 PM CDT, 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 7, 6:30 PM CDT, 11 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 7, 6:36 PM CDT, 5 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 7, 6:39 PM CDT, 2 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 7, 6:41 PM CDT, 0 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
Jul 6, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Gove, Logan, Sheridan	61 min
Jul 6, 7:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Cheyenne	46 min
Jul 6, 8:49 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GLD	Cheyenne	3 hr
Jul 6, 10:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	GLD	Sherman, Wallace	77 min
Jul 6, 10:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Sherman	51 min
Jul 6, 10:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	GLD	Greeley, Logan, Wallace, Wichita	92 min
Jul 6, 8:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Yuma	59 min
Jul 6, 9:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Kit Carson	30 min
Jul 6, 9:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GLD	Cheyenne	28 min
Jul 6, 9:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Kit Carson	70 min
Jul 6, 9:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Cheyenne	45 min
Jul 6, 10:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Cheyenne	39 min
Jul 7, 5:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Yuma	60 min
Jul 7, 5:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GLD	Kit Carson	59 min
Jul 7, 5:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	GLD	Yuma	24 min
Jul 7, 6:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	GLD	Yuma	39 min
Jul 7, 6:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	GLD	Yuma	17 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kansas, 2025 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, 2025 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 2025 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2025

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.