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2021 [KGLD] GOODLAND Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 22

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Storm Based Warning History

906 
WFUS53 KGLD 242318
TORGLD
KSC039-179-250000-
/O.NEW.KGLD.TO.W.0022.210524T2318Z-210525T0000Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
618 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Sheridan County in northwestern Kansas...
  South central Decatur County in northwestern Kansas...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 618 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Selden, or 15
  miles northwest of Hoxie, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Law enforcement 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...
  Dresden.

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 3953 10061 3957 10061 3965 10037 3956 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 250DEG 17KT 3955 10057 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

DDT
376 
WWUS53 KGLD 242325
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
625 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

KSC039-179-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Sheridan KS-Decatur KS-
625 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL SHERIDAN AND SOUTH CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTIES...
    
At 625 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Selden, or 15 miles north of Hoxie, moving east at 20
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

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, Dresden and Leoville. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. 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 3953 10061 3957 10061 3965 10037 3956 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 250DEG 17KT 3956 10055 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

DDT
954 
WWUS53 KGLD 242332
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
632 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

KSC039-179-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Sheridan KS-Decatur KS-
632 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL SHERIDAN AND SOUTH CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTIES...
    
At 631 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Selden, or 15 miles north of Hoxie, moving east at 20
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

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, Dresden and Leoville. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. 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 3953 10061 3957 10061 3965 10037 3956 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 250DEG 17KT 3957 10051 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

DDT
445 
WWUS53 KGLD 242341
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
641 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

KSC039-179-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Sheridan KS-Decatur KS-
641 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL SHERIDAN AND SOUTH CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTIES...
    
At 641 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Dresden, or 15 miles north of Hoxie, moving east at 20
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

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...
Dresden and Leoville. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. 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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3954 10054 3958 10056 3965 10037 3956 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 253DEG 17KT 3957 10044 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

DDT
327 
WWUS53 KGLD 242350
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
650 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

KSC179-242359-
/O.CAN.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Sheridan KS-
650 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL SHERIDAN 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 900 PM CDT for northwestern
Kansas.

LAT...LON 3957 10046 3960 10048 3965 10037 3957 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 252DEG 15KT 3958 10042 

$$

KSC039-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Decatur KS-
650 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTY...
    
At 649 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Dresden, or 15 miles north of Hoxie, moving east at
15 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size 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...
Dresden and Leoville. 

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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3957 10046 3960 10048 3965 10037 3957 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 252DEG 15KT 3958 10042 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

DDT
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906 
WFUS53 KGLD 242318
TORGLD
KSC039-179-250000-
/O.NEW.KGLD.TO.W.0022.210524T2318Z-210525T0000Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
618 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Sheridan County in northwestern Kansas...
  South central Decatur County in northwestern Kansas...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 618 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Selden, or 15
  miles northwest of Hoxie, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Law enforcement 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...
  Dresden.

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 3953 10061 3957 10061 3965 10037 3956 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 250DEG 17KT 3955 10057 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

DDT
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376 
WWUS53 KGLD 242325
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
625 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

KSC039-179-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Sheridan KS-Decatur KS-
625 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL SHERIDAN AND SOUTH CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTIES...
    
At 625 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Selden, or 15 miles north of Hoxie, moving east at 20
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

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, Dresden and Leoville. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. 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 3953 10061 3957 10061 3965 10037 3956 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 250DEG 17KT 3956 10055 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

DDT
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954 
WWUS53 KGLD 242332
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
632 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

KSC039-179-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Sheridan KS-Decatur KS-
632 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL SHERIDAN AND SOUTH CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTIES...
    
At 631 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Selden, or 15 miles north of Hoxie, moving east at 20
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

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, Dresden and Leoville. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. 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 3953 10061 3957 10061 3965 10037 3956 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 250DEG 17KT 3957 10051 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

DDT
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445 
WWUS53 KGLD 242341
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
641 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

KSC039-179-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Sheridan KS-Decatur KS-
641 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL SHERIDAN AND SOUTH CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTIES...
    
At 641 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Dresden, or 15 miles north of Hoxie, moving east at 20
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

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...
Dresden and Leoville. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. 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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3954 10054 3958 10056 3965 10037 3956 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 253DEG 17KT 3957 10044 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

DDT
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327 
WWUS53 KGLD 242350
SVSGLD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
650 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

KSC179-242359-
/O.CAN.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Sheridan KS-
650 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL SHERIDAN 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 900 PM CDT for northwestern
Kansas.

LAT...LON 3957 10046 3960 10048 3965 10037 3957 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 252DEG 15KT 3958 10042 

$$

KSC039-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210525T0000Z/
Decatur KS-
650 PM CDT Mon May 24 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTY...
    
At 649 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Dresden, or 15 miles north of Hoxie, moving east at
15 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size 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...
Dresden and Leoville. 

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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3957 10046 3960 10048 3965 10037 3957 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 252DEG 15KT 3958 10042 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

DDT

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