Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
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303 WWUS53 KGLD 090122 SVSGLD Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 722 PM MDT Sat Jun 8 2024 COC017-063-KSC181-199-090145- /O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0182.000000T0000Z-240609T0145Z/ Cheyenne CO-Kit Carson CO-Wallace KS-Sherman KS- 722 PM MDT Sat Jun 8 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MDT FOR NORTHEASTERN CHEYENNE AND SOUTHEASTERN KIT CARSON COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...NORTHWESTERN WALLACE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN SHERMAN COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS... At 721 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles south of Kanorado, moving southeast at 35 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR Eastern Kit Carson County, Northeast Cheyenne County, Western Sherman County, and Northwest Wallace County. HAZARD...100 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 721 PM MDT, estimated 100 mph wind gust was reported 12 miles south of Peconic. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Expect considerable damage to homes and businesses. Expect extensive tree damage and power outages. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Cheyenne and southeastern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado, northwestern Wallace County in west central Kansas and southwestern Sherman Counties in northwestern Kansas. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 0 and 11. Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 435 and 450. Highway 385 between mile markers 167 and 192. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. This storm has the potential to cause serious injury and significant property damage. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3908 10249 3940 10223 3934 10187 3920 10150 3881 10181 TIME...MOT...LOC 0121Z 304DEG 30KT 3912 10198 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...100 MPH $$ KMK