Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
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848 WWUS83 KGLD 181925 SPSGLD Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 225 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 KSZ016-182000- Graham KS- 225 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN GRAHAM COUNTY THROUGH 300 PM CDT... At 224 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout over Palco, or 16 miles southeast of Hill City, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Landspout tornadoes, wind gusts up to 40 mph, and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Graham County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Landspout tornadoes can form with a developing thunderstorm before rain, hail, and even thunder is observed. Landspout tornadoes are not usually associated with a wall cloud and are often difficult to detect with weather radar. && LAT...LON 3913 9988 3939 9960 3913 9961 TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 218DEG 52KT 3924 9958 LANDSPOUT...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CJC