Latest status
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT/1100 PM CDT/ for east central Colorado...and northwestern and west central Kansas.
Where it happened
Sherman, KS; Thomas, KS; Wallace, KS · 39.177°, -101.715°
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- official severity
- Severe
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- areas
- Sherman, KS; Thomas, KS; Wallace, KS
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Incident timeline
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT/1100 PM CDT/ for east central Colorado...and northwestern and west central Kansas.
SVRGLD The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Wallace County in west central Kansas... Northwestern Thomas County in northwestern Kansas... Eastern Sherman County in northwestern Kansas... * Until 730 PM MDT/830 PM CDT/. * At 707 PM MDT/807 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of McDonald to 15 miles north of Weskan, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Goodland Airport reported 58 mph winds at 706 PM MDT. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Goodland around 710 PM MDT. This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 15 and 43. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
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