Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
137 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-261200-
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-
137 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 /1237 PM MDT SAT MAY 25 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...SOUTH
CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A SLIGHT RISK OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXIST
STARTING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTING INTO THE EVENING
HOURS FOR LOCATIONS WEST OF A HAYS TO DODGE CITY LINE. THE HIGHEST
THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXIST WEST OF HIGHWAY 83
BETWEEN 6 TO 9 PM THIS EVENING. STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING HAIL UP TO HALF DOLLAR IN SIZE ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS UP
TO 60 MPH. DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ALSO OCCUR
WITH ANY STORMS FORMING OVER THE OUTLOOK AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SUNDAY WILL SEE ANOTHER SLIGHT RISK OF STRONG TO SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON TO EVENING HOURS FOR LOCATIONS
EAST OF A SCOTT CITY TO LIBERAL LINE. ALTHOUGH VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL INHIBIT MOST THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT...AN
ISOLATED STORM OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING HAIL UP TO TENNIS BALL IN SIZE ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS UP
TO 70 MPH. DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ALSO OCCUR
WITH ANY STORMS FORMING OVER THE OUTLOOK AREA.

IN ADDITION...HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL POSSIBLY DEVELOP
OVER FAR WESTERN KANSAS ON SUNDAY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE A
HEIGHTENED THREAT FOR WILDFIRES MAINLY NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER.

THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE
LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH THE MIDDLE PART OF THE
WEEK. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR THE STORMS TO BE SEVERE ON ANY OF
THESE DAYS.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BETWEEN 6 TO 9 PM THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY FOR LOCATIONS WEST OF HIGHWAY 83.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC

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