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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
820 PM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008

COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-221200-
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
820 PM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008 /920 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS GENERALLY
NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70 FOR THE REST OF THE NIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WOULD
BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM MONDAY NIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE MAIN
THREAT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

$$







HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
854 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-
221200-
PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-
SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-
GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-
WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
854 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND
PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA. A
FEW OF THE STORMS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 COULD BECOME STRONG AND
PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG WITH PEA SIZE HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS WILL BE NEAR 30 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON MONDAY
AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.

THERE ARE INTERMITTENT CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PORTIONS
OF THE OUTLOOK AREA MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE:
   HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/HASTINGS  (ALL LOWERCASE)

$$








TEXAS/OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
356 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-221100-
ARMSTRONG-BEAVER-CARSON-CIMARRON-COLLINGSWORTH-DALLAM-DEAF SMITH-
DONLEY-GRAY-HANSFORD-HARTLEY-HEMPHILL-HUTCHINSON-LIPSCOMB-MOORE-
OCHILTREE-OLDHAM-POTTER-RANDALL-ROBERTS-SHERMAN-TEXAS-WHEELER-
356 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLES.

.DAY ONE...

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING
ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE NORTHWEST HALF OF THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

IN ADDITION...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THEREFORE...CAUTION IS ADVISED ON AREA
LAKES TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

$$

JOHNSON




HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
333 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-222045-
RUSSELL-LINCOLN-BARTON-ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-
RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-HARPER-
SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
333 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS CENTRAL
KANSAS TONIGHT. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE
STRONG OR SEVERE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY MORNING ACROSS
CENTRAL KANSAS...AND AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
STRONG OR SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.

&&

FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION...SEE OUR
WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE) HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/WICHITA/HWO/HWO.PHP

$$

HOWERTON





HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1122 AM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-221200-
HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-GARFIELD-NOBLE-
ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-LOGAN-PAYNE-BECKHAM-
WASHITA-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-
POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-TILLMAN-
COMANCHE-STEPHENS-GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-COTTON-JEFFERSON-
CARTER-JOHNSTON-ATOKA-LOVE-MARSHALL-BRYAN-HARDEMAN-FOARD-WILBARGER-
WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
1122 AM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS NORTHERN...WESTERN...
CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK...
ORGANIZED THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

DISCUSSION...
MORNING BALLOON SOUNDINGS SHOWED INCREASED MOISTURE...OWING TO
STRENGTHENING...SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL WINDS. THE QUALITY AND DEPTH OF
THE MOISTURE IS GREATEST IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...WHILE MID LEVEL
TEMPERATURES IN THAT REGION ARE ALSO THE COOLEST. THEREFORE...
AFTERNOON HEATING WILL YIELD INSTABILITY THAT COULD BE CATEGORIZED
AS EITHER WEAK OR AT THE LOWER END OF MODERATE. A FEW SMALL
THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP OVER SOME OF THE HILLY TERRAIN FROM
ATOKA TO ADA...ARDMORE...AND DURANT. THE MAIN HAZARD WOULD BE
OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS. THE
COVERAGE AND DURATION OF THIS ACTIVITY WILL BE LIMITED BY DRY MID
LEVELS AND A LACK OF ORGANIZED LIFT.

ELSEWHERE...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ON THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN JUST OUTSIDE OF NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA THIS EVENING.

PROBABILITY TABLE...
VALID THROUGH 700 AM CDT MONDAY SEP 22.
PROBABILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE
              NWS NORMAN COUNTY WARNING AREA...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
PROBABILITY OF SEVERE STORMS IF STORMS OCCUR...5 PERCENT.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
NONE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK...
ORGANIZED THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS APPEAR POSSIBLE ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY FROM WESTERN
NORTH TEXAS INTO SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...WHERE STRONG AFTERNOON HEATING
WILL COINCIDE WITH A WEAK MID LEVEL DISTURBANCE. THE CHANCE FOR
STORMS TO OCCUR AT ANY GIVEN LOCATION...HOWEVER...IS 10 PERCENT OR
LESS...AND SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
NONE.

THE NEXT SCHEDULED HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK WILL BE ISSUED AT 7 AM
MONDAY.

$$

MAXWELL/BURKE





HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
513 AM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

KSZ030-031-043>046-061-062-221015-
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-
513 AM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008 /413 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
KANSAS...SOUTHWEST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COULD DEVELOP LATE TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT...
FIRST NEAR SYRACUSE BY 3 PM AND THEN ALONG I-70 AND INTO THE HAYS
AREA LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME STRONG
TO MARGINALLY SEVERE. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE STRONG WIND GUSTS
BUT SOME HAIL COULD OCCUR WITH THE STRONGER STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT LIKELY TO BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

&&

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC

$$










Short Term Forecast


SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
858 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-220300-
ARMSTRONG-BEAVER-CARSON-CIMARRON-COLLINGSWORTH-DALLAM-DEAF SMITH-
DONLEY-GRAY-HANSFORD-HARTLEY-HEMPHILL-HUTCHINSON-LIPSCOMB-MOORE-
OCHILTREE-OLDHAM-POTTER-RANDALL-ROBERTS-SHERMAN-TEXAS-WHEELER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMARILLO...BEAVER...BOISE CITY...BOOKER...
BORGER...CANADIAN...CANYON...CLARENDON...CLAUDE...DALHART...DUMAS...
GUYMON...HARTLEY...HEREFORD...MIAMI...PAMPA...PANHANDLE...PERRYTON...
SHAMROCK...SPEARMAN...STRATFORD...VEGA...WELLINGTON
858 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

.NOW...
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN EASTERN NEW MEXICO CONTINUE TO
DIMINISH IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AS THEY MOVE TO THE EAST.
HOWEVER SOME AREAS IN THE FAR WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE MAY SEE A
BRIEF SHOWER THIS EVENING. RAINFALL FROM ANY SHOWER WILL BE LIGHT
WITH ACCUMULATIONS UNDER A TENTH OF AN INCH.

$$

KRAUSE




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