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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
929 PM CDT Sat Aug 8 2026

KSZ084-085-090315-
Stevens KS-Morton KS-
929 PM CDT Sat Aug 8 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MORTON AND WESTERN STEVENS
COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM CDT...

At 928 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Wilburton. This thunderstorm was nearly
stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Blowing dust leading to
         localized reduced visibilities and lightning induced
         grassland fires.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of Morton and western
Stevens Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Blowing dust may reduce visibilities locally.

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LAT...LON 3719 10204 3736 10177 3739 10143 3700 10139
      3699 10191 3699 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0228Z 337DEG 3KT 3713 10189

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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