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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
402 PM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...
KIT CARSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...
* UNTIL 500 PM MDT.
* AT 400 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTH OF
FLAGLER, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. A 67 MPH EIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE
LIMON AIRPORT. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING
ACCUMULATING HAIL.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHEASTERN CHEYENNE AND KIT CARSON COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL
COLORADO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... ARAPAHOE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 70 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 400 AND 450.
HIGHWAY 385 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 153 AND 200.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
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.
THIS THUNDERSTORM IS PRODUCING ACCUMULATING HAIL, WHICH WILL MAKE
DRIVING HAZARDOUS, SIMILAR TO SNOW OR ICE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, BE
AWARE OF RAPIDLY CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 3899 10304 3949 10293 3947 10205 3878 10206
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 285DEG 46KT 3916 10306
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
JRM
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