Brazilton Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive cars through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 5:04PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

At 503 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elkhart, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Richfield around 515 PM CDT.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 25 at 5:03PM CDT until April 25 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

At 503 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northwest of McDonald, or 16 miles south of Benkelman, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Bird City.

Tornado Watch issued April 25 at 5:02PM CDT until April 26 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 134 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS FINNEY FORD GRANT GRAY HAMILTON HASKELL HODGEMAN KEARNY MEADE MORTON SEWARD STANTON STEVENS IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS LANE NESS SCOTT TREGO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CIMARRON, DEERFIELD, DIGHTON, DODGE CITY, ELKHART, FOWLER, GARDEN CITY, HANSTON, HUGOTON, JETMORE, JOHNSON CITY, LAKIN, LIBERAL, MEADE, MONTEZUMA, NESS CITY, PLAINS CITY, SATANTA, SCOTT CITY, SCOTT STATE LAKE, SUBLETTE, SYRACUSE, ULYSSES, AND WAKEENEY.

Flood Advisory issued April 25 at 5:00PM CDT until April 25 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following county, Bourbon and west central Missouri, including the following county, Vernon. * WHEN...Until 1100 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 500 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossings... West Fork Pryor Creek at Blair Road. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Nevada, Fort Scott, Bronson, Uniontown, Walker, Schell City, Fulton, Redfield, Richards, Mapleton, Deerfield, Metz, Harwood, Stotesbury, Hammond, Horton, Devon, Harding and Xenia. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 4:59PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

At 458 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Goddard, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wichita, Park City, Valley Center, Bel Aire, Goddard, Maize, Cheney, Sedgwick, Colwich, Garden Plain, Downtown Wichita, Kechi, Andale, Bentley, West Wichita, Northeast Wichita, Eisenhower National Airport, Lake Afton, Jabara Airport, and Cheney Lake. This includes Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 8 and 22.

Tornado Warning issued April 25 at 4:58PM CDT until April 25 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

At 457 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 6 miles south of Bird City, or 14 miles southeast of St. Francis, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. This storm does have a history of producing tornadoes and funnel clouds. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Bird City around 500 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include McDonald.

Flood Advisory issued April 25 at 4:55PM CDT until April 25 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of east central Kansas, including the following counties, Anderson and Coffey. * WHEN...Until 800 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 454 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Colony, Westphalia, Kincaid and Lone Elm.

Tornado Watch issued April 25 at 3:54PM MDT until April 25 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

TORNADO WATCH 133 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN COLORADO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO CHEYENNE KIT CARSON IN NORTHEAST COLORADO YUMA IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST KANSAS CHEYENNE DECATUR GRAHAM NORTON RAWLINS SHERIDAN SHERMAN THOMAS IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS GOVE LOGAN WALLACE IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA DUNDY HITCHCOCK RED WILLOW THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARAPAHOE, ATWOOD, BENKELMAN, BIRD CITY, BURLINGTON, CHEYENNE WELLS, COLBY, CULBERTSON, GOODLAND, GRAINFIELD, GRINNELL, HILL CITY, HOXIE, MCCOOK, NORTON, OAKLEY, OBERLIN, PALISADE, QUINTER, SHARON SPRINGS, ST. FRANCIS, STRATTON NE, TRENTON, WRAY, AND YUMA.

Tornado Watch issued April 25 at 3:54PM MDT until April 25 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 133 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS GREELEY WICHITA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF LEOTI AND TRIBUNE.

Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 4:49PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

At 449 PM CDT/349 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm very near The Saunders Elevator, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Manter around 455 PM CDT.

High Wind Warning issued April 25 at 4:36PM CDT until April 25 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

* WHAT...Southeast winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...In Kansas, Leavenworth and Wyandotte Counties. In Missouri, Clinton, Platte and Clay Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 25 at 4:31PM CDT until April 25 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

SVRGLD The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Thomas County in northwestern Kansas... Western Rawlins County in northwestern Kansas... * Until 530 PM CDT. * At 430 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of McDonald, or 19 miles north of Brewster, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported quarter size hail in southwest Rawlins county. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Thomas and western Rawlins Counties, including the following locations... Blakeman and Beardsley.

Red Flag Warning issued April 25 at 10:27AM MDT until April 25 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 027 Wallace, 041 Greeley, 253 Kit Carson and 254 Cheyenne. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Red Flag Warning issued April 25 at 2:13AM CDT until April 25 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton and Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens. * WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Any ignitions will have the potential to burn out of control quickly given intense south to southwest winds and continued dry dormant fuels.