Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 17 at 5:22PM MDT until September 17 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 17, 2024 - 4:22pm
Expires:
September 17, 2024 - 4:45pm
Description:
SVRGLD
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Cheyenne County in east central Colorado...
Southern Yuma County in northeastern Colorado...
Kit Carson County in east central Colorado...
* Until 545 PM MDT.
* At 521 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 12 miles south of Cope to 7 miles south of Stratton
to 12 miles northwest of Cheyenne Wells, moving northeast at 55
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Stratton around 525 PM MDT.
Bethune around 530 PM MDT.
Burlington around 540 PM MDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Joes,
Hale, Firstview, Kirk, Arapahoe, and Idalia.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 405 and 450.
Highway 385 between mile markers 136 and 226.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Cheyenne, CO; Kit Carson, CO; Yuma, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS