Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 7:09PM MDT until July 9 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 6:09pm
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 708 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 15 miles south of Holyoke to 5 miles southeast of Wray
to 6 miles northwest of Bonny Reservoir, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. A 69 mph gust was measured at the Wray
airport.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of
Yuma County, including the following locations... Hale, Beecher
Island, Alvin, Wauneta, Laird, Idalia, and Vernon.
This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 207 and 210, and
between mile markers 212 and 269.
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:
Yuma, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
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