Special Weather Statement for Hamilton; Kearny; Stanton
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What is happening
At 919 PM CDT/819 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Granada to 13 miles northwest of Manter. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Areas of blowing dust. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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Bulletin details
At 919 PM CDT/819 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Granada to 13 miles northwest of Manter. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Areas of blowing dust. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. These storms will remain over mainly rural areas of Hamilton, west central Kearny and northwestern Stanton Counties.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 9:19PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Dodge City KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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