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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 670 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS ELLSWORTH MARION MCPHERSON RICE SALINE IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS CHASE IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS BUTLER HARPER HARVEY KINGMAN RENO SEDGWICK SUMNER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDOVER, ANTHONY, ATTICA, AUGUSTA, BEL AIRE, COTTONWOOD FALLS, DERBY, EL DORADO, ELLSWORTH, HARPER, HAYSVILLE, HILLSBORO, HUTCHINSON, KINGMAN, LYONS, MARION, MCPHERSON, MULVANE, NEWTON, PARK CITY, PEABODY, ROSE HILL, SALINA, STERLING, STRONG CITY, VALLEY CENTER, WELLINGTON, AND WILSON.
Where it happened
Butler, KS; Chase, KS; Ellsworth, KS; Harper, KS; Harvey, KS; Kingman, KS; McPherson, KS; Marion, KS; Reno, KS; Rice, KS; Saline, KS; Sedgwick, KS; Sumner, KS
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- official severity
- Severe
- urgency
- Future
- certainty
- Possible
- event
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch
- areas
- Butler, KS; Chase, KS; Ellsworth, KS; Harper, KS; Harvey, KS; Kingman, KS; McPherson, KS; Marion, KS; Reno, KS; Rice, KS; Saline, KS; Sedgwick, KS; Sumner, KS
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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 670 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KANSAS ELLSWORTH MARION MCPHERSON RICE SALINE IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS CHASE IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS BUTLER HARPER HARVEY KINGMAN RENO SEDGWICK SUMNER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDOVER, ANTHONY, ATTICA, AUGUSTA, BEL AIRE, COTTONWOOD FALLS, DERBY, EL DORADO, ELLSWORTH, HARPER, HAYSVILLE, HILLSBORO, HUTCHINSON, KINGMAN, LYONS, MARION, MCPHERSON, MULVANE, NEWTON, PARK CITY, PEABODY, ROSE HILL, SALINA, STERLING, STRONG CITY, VALLEY CENTER, WELLINGTON, AND WILSON.