NWS Goodland KSSV.W 0326September 19, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Sherman and 1 more, CO and KS
The National Weather Service office in Goodland issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Sherman and 1 more in Colorado, Kansas, which was in force until 6:15 p.m. local time on September 19. It was the 326th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Goodland issued in 2026. Colorado had 122 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 27 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Colorado's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 37 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Goodland KS
- Area
- Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Sherman and 1 more
- State
- Colorado
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:38 p.m. MDT, September 19, 2026
- Expires
- 6:15 p.m. MDT, September 19, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KGLD SV.W 0326
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado since 2008Every warning type in Colorado
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The notice as issued
SVRGLD The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Cheyenne County in east central Colorado... Southeastern Kit Carson County in east central Colorado... Northwestern Wallace County in west central Kansas... Southwestern Sherman County in northwestern Kansas... * Until 615 PM MDT. * At 538 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles south of Burlington to 15 miles southeast of Bethune to 13 miles northeast of Kit Carson, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Cheyenne Wells. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 0 and 9. Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 427 and 450. Highway 385 between mile markers 146 and 189.
What the agency told people to do
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.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado since 2008628 a year
- Every warning type in Colorado
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels