Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
844 WWUS83 KGLD 182343 SPSGLD Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 543 PM MDT Sat May 18 2024 COZ091-092-190015- Kit Carson County CO-Cheyenne County CO- 543 PM MDT Sat May 18 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHEYENNE AND SOUTHWESTERN KIT CARSON COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH 615 PM MDT... At 542 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Seibert to 19 miles north of Kit Carson to 9 miles east of Boyero. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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. These storms will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Cheyenne and southwestern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado, including the following locations... Wild Horse and Aroya. This includes Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 397 and 421. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3904 10316 3931 10300 3936 10256 3904 10258 3876 10294 3883 10316 TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 264DEG 20KT 3919 10290 3902 10292 3891 10310 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Alexander