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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0047 Issued by the Goodland Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-17 18:27:03
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
526 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Kit Carson County in east central Colorado...
Northern Wallace County in west central Kansas...
Sherman County in northwestern Kansas...
* Until 645 PM MDT.
* At 525 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of Burlington to 5 miles southeast
of Kanorado to 13 miles northwest of Weskan, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotter reported 74 MPH winds south of
Burlington.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Kanorado around 530 PM MDT.
Ruleton around 535 PM MDT.
Goodland around 545 PM MDT.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 0 and 35.
Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 436 and 450.
Highway 385 between mile markers 182 and 197.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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LAT...LON 3950 10139 3914 10139 3913 10148 3900 10148
3905 10205 3905 10222 3943 10235
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 272DEG 36KT 3939 10220 3927 10198 3903 10209
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 18:47:34
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
547 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
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Kit Carson CO-
547 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN KIT CARSON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
east central Colorado...and northwestern and west central Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3904 10190 3924 10205 3945 10205 3950 10139
3914 10139 3913 10148 3900 10148
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 272DEG 36KT 3938 10193 3926 10171 3902 10183
$$
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Wallace KS-Sherman KS-
547 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN WALLACE AND SHERMAN COUNTIES...
At 546 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles northwest of Ruleton to 5 miles south of
Goodland to 9 miles northwest of Sharon Springs, moving east at 40
mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Public report of 1 inch hail south of Goodland.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
Goodland and Ruleton around 550 PM MDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Edson.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 0 and 35.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3904 10190 3924 10205 3945 10205 3950 10139
3914 10139 3913 10148 3900 10148
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 272DEG 36KT 3938 10193 3926 10171 3902 10183
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-17 18:47:34
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
547 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
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Kit Carson CO-
547 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN KIT CARSON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
east central Colorado...and northwestern and west central Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3904 10190 3924 10205 3945 10205 3950 10139
3914 10139 3913 10148 3900 10148
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 272DEG 36KT 3938 10193 3926 10171 3902 10183
$$
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Wallace KS-Sherman KS-
547 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN WALLACE AND SHERMAN COUNTIES...
At 546 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles northwest of Ruleton to 5 miles south of
Goodland to 9 miles northwest of Sharon Springs, moving east at 40
mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Public report of 1 inch hail south of Goodland.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
Goodland and Ruleton around 550 PM MDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Edson.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 0 and 35.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3904 10190 3924 10205 3945 10205 3950 10139
3914 10139 3913 10148 3900 10148
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 272DEG 36KT 3938 10193 3926 10171 3902 10183
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:14:04
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
613 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
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Wallace KS-
613 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WALLACE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
northwestern and west central Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3941 10177 3944 10139 3914 10139 3913 10144
3914 10155
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 263DEG 36KT 3939 10163 3930 10138 3914 10149
$$
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Sherman KS-
613 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN SHERMAN COUNTY...
At 613 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles northeast of Goodland to 4 miles south of
Brewster to 14 miles west of Winona, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Sherman County, including the following locations...
Edson.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 19 and 35.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3941 10177 3944 10139 3914 10139 3913 10144
3914 10155
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 263DEG 36KT 3939 10163 3930 10138 3914 10149
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:14:04
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WWUS53 KGLD 180013
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
613 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
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Wallace KS-
613 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WALLACE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
northwestern and west central Kansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3941 10177 3944 10139 3914 10139 3913 10144
3914 10155
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 263DEG 36KT 3939 10163 3930 10138 3914 10149
$$
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Sherman KS-
613 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN SHERMAN COUNTY...
At 613 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles northeast of Goodland to 4 miles south of
Brewster to 14 miles west of Winona, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Sherman County, including the following locations...
Edson.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 19 and 35.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3941 10177 3944 10139 3914 10139 3913 10144
3914 10155
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 263DEG 36KT 3939 10163 3930 10138 3914 10149
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:21:05
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
620 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
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Sherman KS-
620 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN SHERMAN COUNTY...
At 620 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles east of Goodland to 6 miles southeast of
Brewster to 13 miles northwest of Winona, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Edson.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 25 and 35.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This thunderstorm is producing accumulating hail, which will make
driving hazardous, similar to snow or ice. If you must travel, be
aware of rapidly changing road conditions.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3933 10160 3939 10139 3914 10139 3913 10146
3913 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 261DEG 31KT 3935 10151 3928 10132 3917 10146
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:29:35
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
629 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
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Sherman KS-
629 PM MDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SHERMAN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and have exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning has
been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
northwestern and west central Kansas.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Goodland.
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LAT...LON 3933 10160 3939 10139 3914 10139 3913 10146
3913 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 272DEG 36KT 3935 10141 3928 10122 3917 10136
$$
Alexander
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