Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 8:46PM MDT until July 2 at 9:15PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 7:46pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 845 PM MDT/945 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from 11 miles south of Wray to 7 miles northwest of
Bonny Reservoir, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotter reported 1 inch hail 3 miles north-
northeast of Idalia.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Hale, Beecher Island, Idalia, and Vernon.
This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 214 and 237.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Yuma, CO; Cheyenne, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: