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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
455 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...
EASTERN KIT CARSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...
WALLACE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
SHERMAN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...
* UNTIL 530 PM MDT.
* AT 455 PM MDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTH OF STRATTON TO 7 MILES SOUTH OF
BURLINGTON TO 14 MILES WEST OF CHEYENNE WELLS, MOVING EAST AT 45
MPH.
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...ACCUMULATION 1 INCH HAIL AND 62 MPH WINDS HAVE BEEN
REPORTED.
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.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
BETHUNE AROUND 500 PM MDT.
BURLINGTON AROUND 505 PM MDT.
CHEYENNE WELLS AROUND 510 PM MDT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 70 IN KANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 30.
INTERSTATE 70 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 415 AND 450.
HIGHWAY 385 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 148 AND 201.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
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.
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 3948 10273 3952 10143 3870 10168 3870 10204
3890 10265
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 287DEG 38KT 3938 10260 3920 10232 3889 10259
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
ALEXANDER
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