Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
984 WWUS83 KGLD 240517 SPSGLD Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 1217 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024 KSZ016-240545- Graham KS- 1217 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN GRAHAM COUNTY THROUGH 1245 AM CDT... At 1217 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles north of Nicodemus to 7 miles north of Wakeeney. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Bogue and Nicodemus around 1220 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for northwestern Kansas. && LAT...LON 3913 9997 3957 9968 3957 9960 3913 9961 TIME...MOT...LOC 0517Z 252DEG 38KT 3952 9958 3913 9987 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Alexander