Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
065 WWUS83 KGLD 072257 SPSGLD Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 457 PM MDT Fri Jun 7 2024 COZ091-092-072345- Kit Carson County CO-Cheyenne County CO- 457 PM MDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CHEYENNE AND KIT CARSON COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH 545 PM MDT... At 456 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles southeast of Thurman to 8 miles southeast of Flagler to 9 miles southwest of Kit Carson. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Seibert around 500 PM MDT. Kit Carson around 505 PM MDT. Vona around 515 PM MDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Stratton. This includes Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 390 and 426. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for east central Colorado. && LAT...LON 3956 10315 3957 10249 3861 10244 3861 10317 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 244DEG 28KT 3949 10302 3918 10299 3870 10295 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Alexander