Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
771 WWUS83 KGLD 160040 SPSGLD Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 640 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024 COZ091-092-160130- Kit Carson County CO-Cheyenne County CO- 640 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CHEYENNE AND SOUTHERN KIT CARSON COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH 730 PM MDT... At 639 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles north of Seibert to 14 miles south of Vona to 3 miles northwest of Kit Carson. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Blowing dust will likely accompany the winds in several locations. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Blowing dust will create periods of low visibility. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Kit Carson and Vona around 645 PM MDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Stratton. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 401 and 436. Highway 385 between mile markers 140 and 181. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 50 This thunderstorm 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 3944 10234 3908 10224 3867 10228 3873 10294 3910 10297 3941 10295 TIME...MOT...LOC 0039Z 272DEG 24KT 3936 10287 3910 10280 3880 10285 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ JRM