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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1102 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024

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Yuma CO-
1102 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN YUMA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM MDT/300 AM CDT/ for
northwestern Kansas...and southwestern Nebraska.

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LAT...LON 4034 10136 4010 10122 3986 10125 3986 10205
      4034 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 0501Z 267DEG 29KT 4023 10186 4010 10168 3994 10176

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/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0107.000000T0000Z-240521T0545Z/
Cheyenne KS-Rawlins KS-Hitchcock NE-Dundy NE-
1102 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM
MDT/1245 AM CDT/ FOR NORTHERN CHEYENNE AND NORTHWESTERN RAWLINS
COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...SOUTHWESTERN HITCHCOCK AND DUNDY
COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA...

At 1101 PM MDT/1201 AM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
a line extending from 18 miles southwest of Champion to 8 miles west
of Benkelman to 10 miles southeast of Haigler, moving east at 35 mph.

THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR RURAL DUNDY COUNTY.

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
         considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
         Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

Locations impacted include...
Benkelman, Haigler, Parks, and Max.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM MDT/300 AM CDT/ for
northwestern Kansas...and southwestern Nebraska.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind
speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are
especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be
overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the
lowest floor of a building. These storms have the potential to cause
serious injury and significant property damage.

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LAT...LON 4034 10136 4010 10122 3986 10125 3986 10205
      4034 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 0501Z 267DEG 29KT 4023 10186 4010 10168 3994 10176

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH

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JRM