Severe Severe Storm ● Closed

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 6:47PM CDT until September 18 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS, United States of America

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At 646 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles northwest of Bird City to 3 miles southwest of
McDonald to 8 miles north of Brewster, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

These severe storms will be near...
McDonald around 650 PM CDT.
Atwood around 720 PM CDT.
Ludell around 735 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Blakeman and Beardsley.

Measurements

Coordinates39.7438, -101.1863
RegionCheyenne, KS; Rawlins, KS; Thomas, KS
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyImmediate
Cap CertaintyObserved
Cap Expires2026-09-18T19:45:00-05:00

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