000 FLUS43 KGLD 091022 HWOGLD HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 410 AM MDT THU JUN 9 2005 COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-101200- CHEYENNE KS-CHEYENNE COUNTY CO-DECATUR KS-DUNDY NE-GOVE KS-GRAHAM KS- GREELEY KS-HITCHCOCK NE-KIT CARSON COUNTY CO-LOGAN KS-NORTON KS- RAWLINS KS-RED WILLOW NE-SHERIDAN KS-SHERMAN KS-THOMAS KS-WALLACE KS- WICHITA KS-YUMA COUNTY CO- 410 AM MDT THU JUN 9 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST KANSAS...EXTREME SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF THE TRI-STATE AREA. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREAT. THERE IS ALSO A THREAT FOR TORNADOES. THE BEST CHANCE AT THIS TIME APPEARS TO BE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY...WORKING IN CONCERT WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S TO NEAR 90 TO PRODUCE A MODERATELY UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE OUT OF THE ROCKIES AND INTERACT WITH A DEVELOPING DRYLINE TO PRODUCE STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS AFTERNOONS CONVECTION WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MIDNIGHT BEFORE FINALLY PUSHING SOUTH THEREAFTER. WITH THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW PARALLEL TO THE SURFACE FRONT TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE OVER THE SAME AREA FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEFORE LIFTING NORTHEAST EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE...MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM HITCHCOCK COUNTY NEBRASKA TO GRAHAM COUNTY KANSAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH SUNDAY WITH AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE...SOME SEVERE. DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS THE THREAT WILL SHIFT TO HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLE FLOODING. FLOOD OR FLASH FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS MAY BE NEEDED SHOULD CONFIDENCE IN THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION INCREASES AND DEVELOPS OVER AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70 WHICH HAD VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE PAST WEEK OR SO. FOR MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS GENERALLY EXISTS BUT THE THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OR HEAVY RAIN APPEAR TO BE LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE LIKELY THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. $$ DDT