Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
285 FLUS43 KDDC 031014 HWODDC Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Dodge City KS 514 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-041015- Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa- Pratt-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche-Barber- 514 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 /414 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Kansas, south central Kansas, southwest Kansas, and west central Kansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a Slight (2 out of 5) Risk of severe thunderstorms across much of southwest and west central Kansas this evening through the late night hours. The greatest risk from early through mid evening will be large hail to golf ball size mainly west of Highway 83. Later tonight along the cold front, the greatest severe weather risk will become damaging straight line winds to 65 mph as storms move southeast along and immediately ahead of the strong front. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday There is increasing risk of an outbreak of severe weather, including tornadoes, Monday afternoon and evening ahead of a powerful spring storm. Please keep checking back for the latest updates concerning this potentially dangerous severe weather setup. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Storm spotters will likely be needed this evening and tonight, especially northwest of a Liberal to Dodge City to Larned line. $$