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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
741 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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Ford KS-Kiowa KS-Edwards KS-
741 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT
FOR FORD...NORTHWESTERN KIOWA AND SOUTHWESTERN EDWARDS COUNTIES...

At 740 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ft. Dodge,
moving east at 25 mph.

THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR East-Central Ford County, Southwest
Edwards County, and Northwest Kiowa County.

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
         considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
         Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

Locations impacted include...
  Ford.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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LAT...LON 3745 9956 3747 9956 3747 9968 3751 10010
      3781 10010 3792 9964 3791 9957 3793 9957
      3794 9954 3745 9952
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 268DEG 22KT 3769 9984

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH

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