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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
603 PM MDT Tue Sep 17 2024

COC017-063-125-180015-
/O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0369.000000T0000Z-240918T0015Z/
Cheyenne CO-Yuma CO-Kit Carson CO-
603 PM MDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM MDT
FOR EASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...SOUTHERN YUMA
COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN KIT CARSON COUNTIES IN
EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...

At 602 PM MDT, a line of thunderstorms located along a line
extending from 11 miles northwest of Bonny Reservoir to 8 miles
north of Kanorado to 12 miles southeast of Burlington, moving
northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...ASOS. At 0547 PM MDT, a 66 mph wind gust was reported in
         Burlington, Colorado.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of
eastern Cheyenne County in east central Colorado, southern Yuma
County in northeastern Colorado and eastern Kit Carson Counties in
east central Colorado, including the following locations... Hale,
Firstview, Kirk, Arapahoe, and Idalia.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 421 and 450.
 Highway 385 between mile markers 136 and 226.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

These thunderstorms will produce strong winds resulting in areas of
near zero visibility in blowing dirt. Use extreme caution if you must
travel and be alert for rapidly changing visibility.

&&

LAT...LON 3920 10258 3974 10267 3989 10205 3862 10205
      3861 10262
TIME...MOT...LOC 0002Z 238DEG 49KT 3976 10226 3945 10208 3915 10215

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

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