Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Wichita, KS

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
734 PM CDT SUN MAY 21 1989

...THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONCE AGAIN DEVELOPING ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH
   CENTRAL KANSAS...

AT 730 PM CDT...A SMALL AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED RATHER
QUICKLY OVER SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS 30 TO 35 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
WICHITA OR ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN COWLEY COUNTY. MOVEMENT IS
EXPECTED TO BE TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST.

ALTHOUGH THE STORMS WERE NOT SEVERE IN NATURE AS OF 730 PM...THEY
DID DEVELOP IN A VERY UNSTABLE AIRMASS. WE WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY
MONITOR THESE STORMS FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT.

AND...AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM HAD DEVELOPED ACROSS SOUTHWEST
KANSAS /35 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DODGE CITY OR NEAR ASHLAND.
WILSON

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1015 PM CDT SUN MAY 21 1989

...THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING AROUND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

AT 1010 PM CDT...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED RATHER QUICKLY
BETWEEN WICHITA AND PRATT...AND ALSO JUST SOUTHWEST OF EUREKA...OR ABOUT
55 MILES EAST OF WICHITA.

THE STORMS HAVE DEVELOPED IN A VERY UNSTABLE AIRMASS...AND MAY HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE.  A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR MUCH
OF SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND A SMALL PORTION OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

PERSONS IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR
RADIO AND TELEVISION FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND STHATEMENTS.  STORMS MAY
STRENGTHEN QUICKLY...SO YOU SHOULD BE READY TO GET TO SHELTER QUICKLY.

ALSO...OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE WEST OF A LINE FROM SALINA TO
MEDICINE LODGE...OR ABOUT 60 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WICHITA.

KRAUSE