Harvey County Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Harvey County.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Blowing Dust Advisory

Blowing Dust Advisory issued September 17 at 6:36PM MDT until September 17 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...In Colorado, Yuma County. In Kansas, Cheyenne County. In Nebraska, Dundy County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems.

Area
Yuma County; Cheyenne; Dundy

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 17 at 7:34PM CDT until September 17 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

At 733 PM CDT/633 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Leoti to near Hugoton, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of Hamilton, northern Morton and Stanton Counties.

Area
Hamilton, KS; Morton, KS; Stanton, KS

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 17 at 6:32PM MDT until September 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

At 630 PM MDT/730 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Haigler to 10 miles northeast of Goodland to 7 miles south of Tribune, moving northeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Trained Spotter. At 0625 PM MDT, estimated 60 mph winds were reported 13 miles northwest of Saint Francis. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near... Brewster and Bird City around 735 PM CDT. Wallace around 635 PM MDT. McDonald around 740 PM CDT. Benkelman around 640 PM MDT. Leoti, Levant, and Winona around 745 PM CDT. Russell Springs around 750 PM CDT. Colby, Atwood, and Stratton around 755 PM CDT. Monument, Gem, and Ludell around 800 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Blakeman, Selkirk, Mingo, Marienthal, Max, Halford, and Lydia. This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 1 and 74.

Area
Cheyenne, KS; Greeley, KS; Logan, KS; Rawlins, KS; Sherman, KS; Thomas, KS; Wallace, KS; Wichita, KS; Dundy, NE; Hitchcock, NE

Dust Advisory

Dust Advisory issued September 17 at 6:07PM MDT until September 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Wichita County in west central Kansas... Wallace County in west central Kansas... Logan County in west central Kansas... Greeley County in west central Kansas... * Until 700 PM MDT/800 PM CDT/. * At 607 PM MDT/707 PM CDT/, a dust channel was 8 miles north of Weskan, or 9 miles northwest of Sharon Springs, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong wind in excess of 55 mph. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. Locations impacted include... Oakley, Leoti, Sharon Springs, Tribune, Weskan, Winona, and Monument.

Area
Greeley, KS; Logan, KS; Wallace, KS; Wichita, KS

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued September 17 at 7:06PM CDT until September 17 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 676 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT /10 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS FINNEY GRANT HAMILTON HASKELL KEARNY MORTON SEWARD STANTON STEVENS IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS SCOTT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF DEERFIELD, ELKHART, GARDEN CITY, HUGOTON, JOHNSON CITY, LAKIN, LIBERAL, SATANTA, SCOTT CITY, SCOTT STATE LAKE, SUBLETTE, SYRACUSE, AND ULYSSES.

Area
Finney, KS; Grant, KS; Hamilton, KS; Haskell, KS; Kearny, KS; Morton, KS; Scott, KS; Seward, KS; Stanton, KS; Stevens, KS

Dust Advisory

Dust Advisory issued September 17 at 5:56PM MDT until September 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Dust Advisory for... Sherman County in northwestern Kansas... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 555 PM MDT, an area of blowing dust was along a line extending from 5 miles southeast of Burlington to 13 miles south of Kanorado to 8 miles northwest of Weskan, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Less than one half mile visibility. SOURCE...Doppler radar. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 1 and 35. Locations impacted include... Goodland, Kanorado, Ruleton, and Edson.

Area
Sherman, KS

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued September 17 at 2:54PM MDT until September 17 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 675 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN COLORADO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO CHEYENNE KIT CARSON IN NORTHEAST COLORADO YUMA IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST KANSAS CHEYENNE RAWLINS SHERMAN THOMAS IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS GREELEY LOGAN WALLACE WICHITA IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA DUNDY HITCHCOCK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARAPAHOE, ATWOOD, BENKELMAN, BIRD CITY, BURLINGTON, CHEYENNE WELLS, COLBY, CULBERTSON, GOODLAND, LEOTI, OAKLEY, PALISADE, SHARON SPRINGS, ST. FRANCIS, STRATTON NE, TRENTON, TRIBUNE, WRAY, AND YUMA.

Area
Cheyenne, CO; Kit Carson, CO; Yuma, CO; Cheyenne, KS; Greeley, KS; Logan, KS; Rawlins, KS; Sherman, KS; Thomas, KS; Wallace, KS; Wichita, KS; Dundy, NE; Hitchcock, NE
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