Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 6:29PM MDT until June 20 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 5:29pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 629 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles north of Goodland to 12 miles south of Ruleton
to 14 miles north of Weskan to 7 miles north of Cheyenne Wells,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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.
These severe storms will be near...
Goodland around 635 PM MDT.
Weskan around 650 PM MDT.
Sharon Springs around 655 PM MDT.
Wallace around 700 PM MDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Edson,
Arapahoe, and Firstview.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 0 and 35.
Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 443 and 450.
Highway 385 between mile markers 147 and 183.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for east central
Colorado...and northwestern and west central Kansas.
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; Sherman, KS; Wallace, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
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