Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1256 AM MDT Thu May 30 2024

KSZ041-042-300730-
Wichita KS-Greeley KS-
1256 AM MDT Thu May 30 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WICHITA AND GREELEY COUNTIES
THROUGH 130 AM MDT/230 AM CDT/...

At 1255 AM MDT/155 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of
strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of
Modoc to 9 miles south of Tribune to 4 miles east of Towner. Movement
was southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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 Wichita and
Greeley Counties, including the following locations... Marienthal,
Lydia, and Selkirk.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3839 10205 3855 10205 3870 10113 3827 10112
      3826 10196
TIME...MOT...LOC 0655Z 295DEG 27KT 3853 10113 3833 10176 3848 10200

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

Alexander