Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 17 at 6:58PM MDT until September 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 17, 2024 - 5:58pm
Expires:
September 17, 2024 - 7:00pm
Description:
SVRGLD
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Wichita County in west central Kansas...
Eastern Wallace County in west central Kansas...
Eastern Cheyenne County in northwestern Kansas...
Thomas County in northwestern Kansas...
Logan County in west central Kansas...
Rawlins County in northwestern Kansas...
Eastern Greeley County in west central Kansas...
Eastern Sherman County in northwestern Kansas...
* Until 800 PM MDT/900 PM CDT/.
* At 657 PM MDT/757 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
a line extending from 4 miles east of Benkelman to 8 miles north of
Brewster to 6 miles northwest of Leoti, moving east at 70 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 0640 PM MDT, estimated 60 to
65 mph wind gusts were reported 13 miles NW of Edson.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Levant, Winona, and Russell Springs around 805 PM CDT.
Colby, Atwood, and Monument around 810 PM CDT.
Gem and Ludell around 815 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Oakley.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 16 and 75.
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, KS; Greeley, KS; Logan, KS; Rawlins, KS; Sherman, KS; Thomas, KS; Wallace, KS; Wichita, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS