WWUS53 KGLD 100121
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
721 PM MDT Thu Jul 9 2026

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Cheyenne CO-Kit Carson CO-Wallace KS-Greeley KS-Sherman KS-
721 PM MDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT
FOR EASTERN CHEYENNE AND EASTERN KIT CARSON COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL
COLORADO...WALLACE...NORTHERN GREELEY COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS
AND SHERMAN COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...

At 720 PM MDT, a storm located along a line extending from 15 miles 
northwest of Goodland to 6 miles south of Ruleton to 7 miles 
northwest of Sharon Springs to 10 miles north of Towner, moving east 
at 35 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Automated weather station near Weskan reported a 74 MPH 
         gust at 7:15 MT

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
         roofs, and outbuildings.

These severe storms will be near...
  Goodland and Sharon Springs around 725 PM MDT.
  Wallace around 740 PM MDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Edson
and Arapahoe.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 0 and 30.
 Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 433 and 450.
 Highway 385 between mile markers 136 and 206, and near mile marker
211.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

This thunderstorm is producing accumulating hail, which will make
driving hazardous, similar to snow or ice. If you must travel, be
aware of rapidly changing road conditions.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3862 10205 3862 10237 3957 10237 3957 10172
      3940 10148 3914 10147 3870 10157 3856 10157
TIME...MOT...LOC 0120Z 274DEG 30KT 3954 10188 3925 10183 3898 10184
3862 10205

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Alexander