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WUUS53 KGLD 172326  
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
526 PM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN KIT CARSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...  
NORTHERN WALLACE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...  
SHERMAN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...  
 
* UNTIL 645 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 525 PM MDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF BURLINGTON TO 5 MILES SOUTHEAST  
OF KANORADO TO 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF WESKAN, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 74 MPH WINDS SOUTH OF  
BURLINGTON.  
 
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...  
KANORADO AROUND 530 PM MDT.  
RULETON AROUND 535 PM MDT.  
GOODLAND AROUND 545 PM MDT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 70 IN KANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 35.  
INTERSTATE 70 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 436 AND 450.  
HIGHWAY 385 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 182 AND 197.  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3950 10139 3914 10139 3913 10148 3900 10148  
3905 10205 3905 10222 3943 10235  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 272DEG 36KT 3939 10220 3927 10198 3903 10209  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
ALEXANDER  
 
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