Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
693 WWUS73 KGLD 191555 NPWGLD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 855 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025 COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-027-041-NEZ079-200000- /O.EXP.KGLD.CW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250119T1600Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.EC.A.0001.250120T0000Z-250121T1800Z/ Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Cheyenne-Sherman-Wallace-Greeley-Dundy- Including the cities of Wray, Burlington, St. Francis, Bird City, Tribune, Arapahoe, Cheyenne Wells, Sharon Springs, Goodland, Yuma, and Benkelman 855 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025 /955 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025/ ...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST /10 AM CST/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...The Cold Weather Advisory for this morning will expire on time. Dangerously cold wind chills ranging from -15 to -30 degrees for the Extreme Cold Watch. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, northwest and west central Kansas, and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...From 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ this afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia may occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values may fall to extremely dangerous levels. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The Cold Weather Advisory has been allowed to expire on time as temperatures a quickly rising this morning and are forecasted to continue to do so. Monday night and Tuesday morning continue to look to be the coldest of this cold stretch. There still remains the potential for even colder than currently forecasted wind chills and temperatures Sunday night into Monday morning if cloud cover is less. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To prevent water pipes from freezing; insulate or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Livestock need extra feed in severe and prolonged cold weather in order to keep up body heat and maintain body condition Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. && $$ KSZ002>004-014>016-028-029-042-NEZ080-081-200000- /O.CON.KGLD.EC.A.0001.250120T0000Z-250121T1800Z/ Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Thomas-Sheridan-Graham-Logan-Gove-Wichita- Hitchcock-Red Willow- Including the cities of Norton, Leoti, Stratton Ne, Hoxie, Oberlin, Grainfield, Trenton, Palisade, Culbertson, Hill City, Grinnell, McCook, Atwood, Oakley, Quinter, and Colby 955 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025 ...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ranging 15 below to 30 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...From 6 PM CST this evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia may occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values may fall to extremely dangerous levels. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Monday night and Tuesday morning continue to look to be the coldest of this cold stretch. There still remains the potential for even colder than currently forecasted wind chills and temperatures Sunday night into Monday morning if cloud cover is less. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To prevent water pipes from freezing; insulate or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Livestock need extra feed in severe and prolonged cold weather in order to keep up body heat and maintain body condition && $$ Trigg