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Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Jackson, KS +5 more

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 598 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS DOUGLAS FRANKLIN OSAGE SHAWNEE WABAUNSEE IN NORTHEAST KANSAS JACKSON JEFFERSON POTTAWATOMIE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 598 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS DOUGLAS FRANKLIN OSAGE SHAWNEE WABAUNSEE IN NORTHEAST KANSAS JACKSON JEFFERSON POTTAWATOMIE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, ALTA VISTA, BURLINGAME, CARBONDALE, ESKRIDGE, GRANTVILLE, HARVEYVILLE, HOLTON, LAWRENCE, LYNDON, MAPLE HILL, MCFARLAND, MCLOUTH, MERIDEN, NORTONVILLE, OSAGE CITY, OSKALOOSA, OTTAWA, OVERBROOK, PAXICO, PERRY, ST. MARYS, TOPEKA, VALLEY FALLS, AND WAMEGO.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 18 at 9:57PM CDT until August 19 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Topeka KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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