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Wind Chill Watch 1, NWS Dodge City, KS

January 10, 202427 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this wind chill watch at Jan 10, 2024, 1:34 PM CST for 27 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jan 12, 2024, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 10, 2024, 1:34 PM CST (19:34 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 12, 2024, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 13, 2024, 1:02 AM CST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS
All 27 counties

Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Dodge City, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill watch went out at Jan 10, 11:14 AM CST, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 10, 11:14 AM CST, 2 hours 20 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 10, 3:56 AM CST, 9 hours 38 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
356 AM CST Wed Jan 10 2024

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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-
356 AM CST Wed Jan 10 2024 /256 AM MST Wed Jan 10 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Kansas,
south central Kansas, southwest Kansas, and west central Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

A weak winter storm system is expected to impact portions of western
and central Kansas sometime late Thursday into early Friday. The best
chance for snow is expected across central Kansas, including the I-70
corridor, with relatively light potential accumulations.

Arctic air is expected to surge into western Kansas this weekend,
resulting in possible dangerous wind chills late Friday night into
early Saturday morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 10, 8:43 AM CST, 4 hours 51 minutes before
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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.