Colorado Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 15:13

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 4:13PM MDT until May 16 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
SVRGLD The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Yuma County in northeastern Colorado... Northwestern Kit Carson County in east central Colorado... * Until 445 PM MDT. * At 413 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Cope to 13 miles north of Vona to 5 miles northwest of Seibert, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Yuma and northwestern Kit Carson Counties, including the following locations... Joes and Kirk. This includes Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 404 and 429.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These thunderstorms will produce strong winds resulting in areas of near zero visibility in blowing dirt. Use extreme caution if you must travel and be alert for rapidly changing visibility.
Area Description: 
Kit Carson, CO; Yuma, CO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS