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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1222 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

NEC057-087-145-210715-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0112.000000T0000Z-240521T0715Z/
Red Willow NE-Hitchcock NE-Dundy NE-
1222 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM
MDT/215 AM CDT/ FOR RED WILLOW...HITCHCOCK AND EASTERN DUNDY
COUNTIES...

At 1220 AM MDT/120 AM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from 6 miles northwest of Palisade to 4 miles
northwest of Culbertson to 8 miles southeast of Trenton to 9 miles
northwest of Atwood, moving east at 40 mph.

THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR CULBERTSON AND MCCOOK.

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and two inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. This area of storms has a history of
         producing 2 inch in diameter hail and wind gusts in excess
         of 80 mph.

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.

These severe storms will be near...
  Culbertson around 125 AM CDT.
  McCook around 135 AM CDT.
  Indianola around 155 AM CDT.
  Bartley around 205 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Max.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4000 10141 4034 10149 4035 10020 4001 10020
TIME...MOT...LOC 0620Z 250DEG 33KT 4041 10120 4028 10089 4009 10090
3992 10114

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH

$$

JRM