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Special Weather Statement issued October 24 at 3:51AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS, United States of America

Event time: Oct 24, 2026 09:51 UTC Last updated: 1 hr ago United States

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At 350 AM MDT/450 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers
along a line extending from 12 miles south of Burlington to 7 miles
south of Ruleton to near Goodland. Movement was northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Goodland ASOS reported 50 MPH gust with decaying showers.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Goodland around 355 AM MDT.
Ruleton around 400 AM MDT.
Kanorado around 405 AM MDT.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 0 and 25.
Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 442 and 450.
Highway 385 between mile markers 175 and 177.

Measurements

Coordinates	39.4990, -101.7890
Region	Kit Carson County; Cheyenne; Sherman
Location Precision	polygon
Issuing Authority	United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap Urgency	Expected
Cap Certainty	Observed
Cap Expires	2026-10-24T04:30:00-06:00

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