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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 608
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Sep 8, 2025, 4:54 PM CDT for 9 counties in Kansas; 12 counties in Oklahoma; 12 counties in Texas. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2025, 4:54 PM CDT (21:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 9, 2025, 12:53 AM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Largest hail expected
- 2 in
- Strongest gust expected
- 60 kt
All 33 counties
Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Harper County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Meade County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Seward County, KS, Alfalfa County, OK, Beaver County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Harper County, OK, Major County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Texas County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK, Collingsworth County, TX, Donley County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Moore County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Sherman County, TX, Wheeler County, TX
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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What SPC expected
The probabilities SPC published with the watch, for the watch area over its life.
- Two or more tornadoes
- 20%
- One or more EF2 to EF5 tornadoes
- 5%
- Ten or more severe wind reports
- 40%
- One or more gusts of 65 knots or more
- 20%
- Ten or more severe hail reports
- 40%
- One or more hailstones of 2 inches or more
- 40%
- Six or more combined severe hail and wind reports
- 70%
Warnings issued inside it
61 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper, Kingman | 54 min |
| Sep 8, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark | 40 min |
| Sep 8, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Harper | 51 min |
| Sep 8, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa | 40 min |
| Sep 8, 5:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DDC | Clark | 38 min |
| Sep 8, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche, Kiowa, Pratt | 49 min |
| Sep 8, 5:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Harper | 41 min |
| Sep 8, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harper | 45 min |
| Sep 8, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Beaver | 59 min |
| Sep 8, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Harper | 48 min |
| Sep 8, 6:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant, Major | 41 min |
| Sep 8, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Grant | 38 min |
| Sep 8, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Harper | 48 min |
| Sep 8, 6:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Beaver | 69 min |
| Sep 8, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 50 min |
| Sep 8, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Lipscomb, Ochiltree | 65 min |
| Sep 8, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark, Ford | 47 min |
| Sep 8, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant | 50 min |
| Sep 8, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Ellis, Harper | 45 min |
| Sep 8, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 39 min |
| Sep 8, 6:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Ellis, Harper | 50 min |
| Sep 8, 6:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Ellis, Harper | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Barber, Comanche | 30 min |
| Sep 8, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Clark | 43 min |
| Sep 8, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Woods | 38 min |
| Sep 8, 7:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Harper | 22 min |
| Sep 8, 7:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | AMA | Lipscomb, Ochiltree | 5 hr |
| Sep 8, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garfield, Grant | 41 min |
| Sep 8, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts | 69 min |
| Sep 8, 7:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Ellis, Harper | 47 min |
| Sep 8, 7:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Beaver | 58 min |
| Sep 8, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Beaver | 56 min |
| Sep 8, 7:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Ellis | 26 min |
| Sep 8, 7:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Woods, Woodward | 48 min |
| Sep 8, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Beaver | 47 min |
| Sep 8, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Ochiltree | 44 min |
| Sep 8, 7:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts | 4 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Ellis, Harper | 48 min |
| Sep 8, 8:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Lipscomb | 16 min |
| Sep 8, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts | 65 min |
| Sep 8, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Beaver | 63 min |
| Sep 8, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Woods | 13 min |
| Sep 8, 8:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Lipscomb | 20 min |
| Sep 8, 8:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Roberts | 45 min |
| Sep 8, 8:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Ellis | 2 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Ellis | 33 min |
| Sep 8, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Gray, Hemphill, Roberts, Wheeler | 64 min |
| Sep 8, 9:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Roberts | 42 min |
| Sep 8, 9:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Beaver | 49 min |
| Sep 8, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Lipscomb | 62 min |
| Sep 8, 9:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Gray, Roberts | 17 min |
| Sep 8, 10:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Gray, Roberts | 57 min |
| Sep 8, 10:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hemphill | 24 min |
| Sep 8, 10:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Ellis, Roger Mills | 30 min |
| Sep 8, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Roberts | 35 min |
| Sep 8, 10:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Lipscomb, Ochiltree | 58 min |
| Sep 8, 10:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Gray | 59 min |
| Sep 8, 10:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Gray | 50 min |
| Sep 8, 11:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Ochiltree, Roberts | 42 min |
| Sep 8, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Wheeler | 36 min |
| Sep 8, 11:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Donley, Gray | 31 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 3:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clark, Comanche, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray and 10 more | 2 hr |
Nearby
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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.