Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
098 FLUS43 KGLD 160945 HWOGLD Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Goodland KS 345 AM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-170945- Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sherman-Thomas- Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-Dundy-Hitchcock- Red Willow- 345 AM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024 /445 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024/ This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... Temperatures approaching or exceeding 100 degrees are expected across the majority of the Tri-State area today. Heat indices approaching 105 degrees are possible along and east of Highway 283. There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Confidence is low in whether or not storms will develop, however if they do large hail and damaging winds will be possible. There is also a risk for a tornado or two if storms develop along a cold front from northern Yuma County eastward along the Kansas and Nebraska border area, including southwest Nebraska. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... Temperatures will approach or exceed 100 degrees in many areas once again on Monday. Heat indices of up to 105 will be possible east of Highway 83. Monday will be windy to very windy during the afternoon and evening hours. South winds gusting 40 and up to 60 mph will be possible. Areas of blowing dust may develop due to the strong winds. Critical fire weather conditions will be possible Monday afternoon in Kit Carson and Cheyenne counties of northeast Colorado. There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms Monday afternoon and evening. Confidence remains low on whether or not they will develop. However, conditions remain favorable for large hail, damaging winds and a tornado or two should storms form. Tuesday there is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Confidence is higher that storms will develop. In addition to the severe risk, heavy rainfall and flash flooding will become a concern Tuesday night with repeated rounds of thunderstorms. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be required. $$