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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
459 AM CDT Mon Apr 19 2021

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459 AM CDT Mon Apr 19 2021 /359 AM MDT Mon Apr 19 2021/

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...south
central...southwest and west central Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Day 1 Discussion
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A strong cold front will move south across western Kansas today. Winds
could gust to over 40 mph for an hour or two behind the front,
especiallyover far southwest Kansas. This could cause a brief
period of near critical fire weather conditions

Light snow or rain changing to snow is expected to develop tonight.
Snowfall amounts could be as much as 2-3 inches over central Kansas
with lesser amounts farther south and southwest. Most snow accumulations
will be on elevated or grassy areas. Freezing temperatures are expected
over all of the area late tonight. See the latest Winter Weather Advisory
and Freeze Warning for more details.

Day 1 Hazards
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* Non-thunderstorm wind: Elevated risk
* Freeze: Extreme risk
* Freezing rain: Limited risk
* Snow: Elevated risk* Fire weather: Extreme risk

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Days 2-7 Discussion
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Snow will be ending across central Kansas early Tuesday morning.
Freezing temperatures will be possible again late Tuesday night
and early Wednesday morning. See the latest Freeze Watch for more
information.

Days 2-7 Hazards
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* Tuesday
  - Non thunderstorm wind: Limited risk
  - Freeze: Extreme risk
  - Fire weather: Elevated risk

* Wednesday
  - Non thunderstorm wind: Limited risk
  - Freeze: Extreme risk
  - Fire weather: Elevated risk

* Thursday
  - Non thunderstorm wind: Limited risk
  - Freeze: Significant risk
  - Fire weather: Elevated risk

* Friday
  - Fire weather: Elevated risk

* Saturday
  - Fire weather: Elevated risk

* Sunday
  - Non thunderstorm wind: Limited risk
  - Fire weather: Extreme risk

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

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For more details visit our webpage
https://weather.gov/crh/ghwo?sid=ddc

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