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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0048 Issued by the Goodland Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:10:04
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
709 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Thomas County in northwestern Kansas...
Northern Logan County in west central Kansas...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 709 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southwest of Brewster to 15 miles north of
Wallace, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Spotters reported 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.
* Locations impacted include...
Colby and Menlo.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 36 and 75.
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 10148 3914 10148 3914 10139 3944 10139
3948 10072 3913 10072 3913 10081 3903 10082
TIME...MOT...LOC 0009Z 262DEG 30KT 3929 10147 3913 10155
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:23:50
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
723 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Thomas KS-Logan KS-
723 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR THOMAS AND NORTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTIES...
At 722 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles west of Levant to 10 miles northwest of Winona
to 13 miles south of Brewster, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Public report of 1.25 inch hail south of Goodland.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Colby, Oakley, Brewster, Levant, Rexford, Monument, and Gem.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 36 and 75.
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 3914 10147 3914 10138 3939 10139 3948 10072
3913 10072 3913 10081 3903 10082 3909 10141
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 266DEG 35KT 3936 10127 3919 10135 3917 10144
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:29:05
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
728 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Thomas KS-Logan KS-
728 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR THOMAS AND NORTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTIES...
At 728 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Levant to 9 miles north of Winona to 13 miles
south of Brewster, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Public report of 1 inch hail 7 miles south of Brewster.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Colby, Oakley, Brewster, Levant, Rexford, Monument, and Gem.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 36 and 75.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3914 10147 3914 10138 3939 10139 3948 10072
3913 10072 3913 10081 3903 10082 3909 10141
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 270DEG 30KT 3936 10123 3919 10131 3917 10140
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:38:50
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Goodland KS
738 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
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Thomas KS-Logan KS-
738 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN THOMAS AND NORTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTIES...
At 737 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles east of Levant to 10 miles north of Winona,
moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Public report of 1 inch hail south of Brewster.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Colby, Oakley, Levant, Rexford, Monument, Gem, and Menlo.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 42 and 75.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
These thunderstorms will produce strong winds resulting in areas of
near zero visibility in blowing dirt. Use extreme caution if you must
travel and be alert for rapidly changing visibility.
This thunderstorm is producing accumulating hail, which will make
driving hazardous, similar to snow or ice. If you must travel, be
aware of rapidly changing road conditions.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3914 10127 3937 10129 3948 10072 3913 10072
3913 10081 3903 10082
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 259DEG 32KT 3938 10112 3921 10120
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Alexander
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:52:21 017 WWUS53 KGLD 180051 SVSGLD Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 KSC109-180101- /O.CAN.KGLD.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260518T0130Z/ Logan KS- 751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for northwestern and west central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3913 10111 3938 10123 3948 10072 3913 10072 TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 248DEG 40KT 3936 10101 $$ KSC193-180130- /O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260518T0130Z/ Thomas KS- 751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN THOMAS COUNTY... At 751 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Colby, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Colby, Oakley, Levant, Rexford, Gem, Menlo, and Mingo. This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 45 and 75. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This thunderstorm will produce strong winds resulting in areas of near zero visibility in blowing dirt. Use extreme caution if you must travel and be alert for rapidly changing visibility. && LAT...LON 3913 10111 3938 10123 3948 10072 3913 10072 TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 248DEG 40KT 3936 10101 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Alexander Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:52:21 017 WWUS53 KGLD 180051 SVSGLD Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 KSC109-180101- /O.CAN.KGLD.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260518T0130Z/ Logan KS- 751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for northwestern and west central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3913 10111 3938 10123 3948 10072 3913 10072 TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 248DEG 40KT 3936 10101 $$ KSC193-180130- /O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260518T0130Z/ Thomas KS- 751 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN THOMAS COUNTY... At 751 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Colby, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Colby, Oakley, Levant, Rexford, Gem, Menlo, and Mingo. This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 45 and 75. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This thunderstorm will produce strong winds resulting in areas of near zero visibility in blowing dirt. Use extreme caution if you must travel and be alert for rapidly changing visibility. && LAT...LON 3913 10111 3938 10123 3948 10072 3913 10072 TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 248DEG 40KT 3936 10101 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Alexander Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:55:36 083 WWUS53 KGLD 180055 SVSGLD Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 755 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 KSC193-180104- /O.CAN.KGLD.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260518T0130Z/ Thomas KS- 755 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN THOMAS COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for northwestern and west central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3913 10111 3938 10123 3948 10072 3913 10072 TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 262DEG 30KT 3936 10098 $$ Alexander | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||