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2015 [KGLD] GOODLAND Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 23

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Storm Based Warning History

394 
WFUS53 KGLD 100241
TORGLD
KSC179-193-100315-
/O.NEW.KGLD.TO.W.0023.150510T0241Z-150510T0315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
941 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN THOMAS COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...
  NORTHWESTERN SHERIDAN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...

* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
    
* AT 941 PM CDT...A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
  NEAR MENLO...OR 12 MILES WEST OF HOXIE...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

  THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS 
           MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE 
           HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO 
           HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE 
           DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  REXFORD...SELDEN...MENLO AND SEGUIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS DEVELOPING. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO
A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3931 10057 3930 10074 3957 10079 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0241Z 181DEG 21KT 3938 10066 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

DR
971 
WWUS53 KGLD 100248
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
948 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

KSC179-193-100315-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150510T0315Z/
THOMAS KS-SHERIDAN KS-
948 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN THOMAS AND NORTHWESTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES...
    
AT 948 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF REXFORD...OR 13 MILES WEST OF
HOXIE...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
REXFORD AND SELDEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3937 10055 3937 10074 3957 10079 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0248Z 179DEG 21KT 3942 10067 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

DR
645 
WWUS53 KGLD 100251
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
951 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

KSC179-193-100315-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150510T0315Z/
THOMAS KS-SHERIDAN KS-
951 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN THOMAS AND NORTHWESTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES...
    
AT 951 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES EAST OF
REXFORD...OR 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF HOXIE...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
REXFORD AND SELDEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3937 10055 3937 10074 3957 10079 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 187DEG 18KT 3944 10063 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

DR
802 
WWUS53 KGLD 100259
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
959 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

KSC193-100308-
/O.CAN.KGLD.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150510T0315Z/
THOMAS KS-
959 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN THOMAS COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT 
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
KANSAS.

LAT...LON 3942 10054 3942 10072 3957 10072 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0258Z 181DEG 21KT 3948 10063 

$$

KSC179-100315-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150510T0315Z/
SHERIDAN KS-
959 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN SHERIDAN COUNTY...
    
AT 958 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SELDEN...OR 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF
HOXIE...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY 
         BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES 
         WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO 
         HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE 
         DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SELDEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE
IMMEDIATE TORNADO PRECAUTIONS. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY SITUATION.

&&

LAT...LON 3942 10054 3942 10072 3957 10072 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0258Z 181DEG 21KT 3948 10063 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

DR
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394 
WFUS53 KGLD 100241
TORGLD
KSC179-193-100315-
/O.NEW.KGLD.TO.W.0023.150510T0241Z-150510T0315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
941 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN THOMAS COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...
  NORTHWESTERN SHERIDAN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...

* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
    
* AT 941 PM CDT...A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
  NEAR MENLO...OR 12 MILES WEST OF HOXIE...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

  THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS 
           MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE 
           HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO 
           HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE 
           DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  REXFORD...SELDEN...MENLO AND SEGUIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS DEVELOPING. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO
A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3931 10057 3930 10074 3957 10079 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0241Z 181DEG 21KT 3938 10066 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

DR
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971 
WWUS53 KGLD 100248
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
948 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

KSC179-193-100315-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150510T0315Z/
THOMAS KS-SHERIDAN KS-
948 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN THOMAS AND NORTHWESTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES...
    
AT 948 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF REXFORD...OR 13 MILES WEST OF
HOXIE...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
REXFORD AND SELDEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3937 10055 3937 10074 3957 10079 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0248Z 179DEG 21KT 3942 10067 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

DR
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645 
WWUS53 KGLD 100251
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
951 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

KSC179-193-100315-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150510T0315Z/
THOMAS KS-SHERIDAN KS-
951 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN THOMAS AND NORTHWESTERN SHERIDAN COUNTIES...
    
AT 951 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES EAST OF
REXFORD...OR 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF HOXIE...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
REXFORD AND SELDEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3937 10055 3937 10074 3957 10079 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 187DEG 18KT 3944 10063 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

DR
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802 
WWUS53 KGLD 100259
SVSGLD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
959 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

KSC193-100308-
/O.CAN.KGLD.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150510T0315Z/
THOMAS KS-
959 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN THOMAS COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT 
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
KANSAS.

LAT...LON 3942 10054 3942 10072 3957 10072 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0258Z 181DEG 21KT 3948 10063 

$$

KSC179-100315-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150510T0315Z/
SHERIDAN KS-
959 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN SHERIDAN COUNTY...
    
AT 958 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SELDEN...OR 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF
HOXIE...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY 
         BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES 
         WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO 
         HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE 
         DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SELDEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE
IMMEDIATE TORNADO PRECAUTIONS. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY SITUATION.

&&

LAT...LON 3942 10054 3942 10072 3957 10072 3957 10050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0258Z 181DEG 21KT 3948 10063 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

DR

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