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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 216, NWS Goodland, KS

July 3, 2026Kit Carson County, Colorado

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2026, 7:20 PM MDT for Kit Carson County, Colorado. It was in force for 35 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 3, 2026, 7:20 PM MDT (01:20 UTC)
Expired
Jul 3, 2026, 7:55 PM MDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Kit Carson County, CO

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:21 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 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 3, 5:00 PM MDT, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 5:00 PM MDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 1:38 PM MDT, 5 hours 42 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 3, 8:02 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningGLDGraham3 hr
Jul 3, 11:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDRawlins27 min
Jul 3, 11:49 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDLogan26 min
Jul 4, 12:09 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDGove, Logan, Sheridan, Thomas51 min
Jul 4, 12:16 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDRawlins29 min
Jul 4, 12:22 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDNorton23 min
Jul 4, 12:22 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDNorton23 min
Jul 4, 2:12 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatGLDCheyenne, Sherman48 min
Jul 4, 3:15 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove30 min
Jul 4, 3:43 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove47 min
Jul 4, 3:59 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDCheyenne31 min
Jul 4, 4:30 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDRawlins30 min
Jul 3, 11:52 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDKit Carson53 min
Jul 4, 12:28 AM MDTFlash Flood WarningGLDKit Carson3 hr
Jul 4, 12:44 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDKit Carson46 min
Jul 4, 1:07 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDKit Carson38 min
Jul 4, 1:31 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatGLDKit Carson, Yuma44 min
Jul 4, 5:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDPhillips20 min
Jul 4, 5:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDYuma32 min
Jul 4, 5:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDYuma62 min
Jul 3, 7:59 PM MDTFlood WatchGLDDundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow9 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.