SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
110 PM CDT WED APR 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN EDWARDS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHEASTERN KIOWA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN PAWNEE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
PRATT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
STAFFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 215 PM CDT

* AT 108 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WELLSFORD... AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES AND CROPS IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... WELLSFORD...CULLISON...PRATT...TROUSDALE...CAIRO...HOPEWELL...
IUKA...BYERS...PRESTON...BELPRE...MACKSVILLE...ZOOK...DILLWYN... NEOLA...ST. JOHN ... STAFFORD... ZENITH... RADIUM...HUDSON AND SEWARD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...SOUTH
CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT, MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM WAKEENEY TO DODGE CITY AND ASHLAND. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS, WITH LARGE HAIL AROUND QUARTER SIZE, WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING EAST OF A LINE FROM SAINT JOHN TO COLDWATER. ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT FORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AT 25 TO 40 MPH AS A SECONDARY COLD FRONT BLASTS ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS. SOME AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH THE STRONG WINDS, BUT ONLY MINOR ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE IN THE MID TO
UPPER 20S.

SOME STORM SPOTTERS MAY BE REQUIRED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS.

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