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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
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827 WWUS83 KDDC 170318 SPSDDC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1018 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 KSZ063-064-077-078-087-088-170400- Gray KS-Finney KS-Hodgeman KS-Meade KS-Clark KS-Ford KS- 1018 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT FORD...EAST CENTRAL FINNEY... SOUTHWESTERN HODGEMAN...NORTHEASTERN MEADE...NORTHEASTERN GRAY AND CENTRAL CLARK COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 PM CDT... At 1018 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Kalvesta to 8 miles south of Ft. Dodge to near Ashland. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Dodge City, Bloom, Ft. Dodge, and Clark State Lake around 1025 PM CDT. Kingsdown around 1030 PM CDT. Ford and Wright around 1035 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for southwestern Kansas. && LAT...LON 3752 10020 3794 10054 3819 10021 3768 9975 3719 9955 3710 9997 TIME...MOT...LOC 0318Z 243DEG 20KT 3796 10031 3763 9997 3725 9981 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ UMSCHEID