Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
307 WWUS83 KDDC 090449 SPSDDC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1149 PM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024 KSZ045-046-065-079-090545- Rush KS-Pawnee KS-Ness KS-Edwards KS- 1149 PM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NESS...PAWNEE...RUSH AND NORTHWESTERN EDWARDS COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 AM CDT... At 1148 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hanston to near Hoisington. Movement was north 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... Otis, Timken, and Shaffer around 1155 PM CDT. Bison and Rush Center around 1205 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include La Crosse, Nekoma, Alexander, Bazine, Hargrave and Loretta. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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 300 AM CDT for south central, central, southwestern and west central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3826 9903 3826 9891 3807 9892 3808 9957 3826 9957 3826 10008 3833 10025 3841 10025 3870 9965 3870 9904 TIME...MOT...LOC 0448Z 173DEG 20KT 3815 9969 3854 9874 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ RUSSELL