Special Weather Statement for Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County; Wallace
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What you need to know
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- Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Wallace
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 1012 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles southeast of Burlington, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1012 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles southeast of Burlington, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Cheyenne, southeastern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado and northwestern Wallace Counties in west central Kansas. This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 167 and 175.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 10:12PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Goodland KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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