Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
529 WWUS73 KGLD 231925 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 125 PM MDT Thu May 23 2024 KSZ013>016-027>029-042-240900- /O.NEW.KGLD.HW.W.0005.240524T0200Z-240524T0900Z/ Sherman-Thomas-Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Wichita- Including the cities of Hill City, Colby, Hoxie, Quinter, Leoti, Grainfield, Grinnell, Sharon Springs, Goodland, and Oakley 125 PM MDT Thu May 23 2024 /225 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING TO 3 AM MDT /4 AM CDT/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ this evening to 3 AM MDT /4 AM CDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles as a sudden onset of high winds is expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A cold front looks to move through the area this evening starting after 8 PM MDT this evening and then progressing to the southeast through the next few hours. Counties in the southern and southeast portions of the warning may not experience the strong winds for a few hours after the issuance of the warning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ Trigg