Public Information Statement Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
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NOUS43 KGLD 191200
PNSGLD
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
600 AM MDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY...
IN 1915, GOODLAND BEGINS A STRING OF 3 CONSECUTIVE DAYS WHERE SNOW
IS RECORDED. 3 INCHES FELL AT GOODLAND ON THIS DATE, WITH 1.5
INCHES AT COLBY. THE NEXT TWO DAYS BRING A TRACE OF SNOWFALL EACH
DAY AT BOTH LOCATIONS. UNOFFICIAL REPORTS TELL OF 5 INCHES OF SNOW
FALLING IN LOCATIONS NEAR GOODLAND. THIS MARKS THE LATEST DATE THAT
SNOW HAS EVER BEEN RECORDED AT GOODLAND.
IN 1982, IN YUMA COUNTY COLORADO A TORNADO RATED F2 ON THE FUJITA
SCALE CARVED A PATH 4 MILES LONG AND 200 YARDS WIDE. NO DAMAGE OR
INJURIES WERE REPORTED.
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