000 WWUS83 KICT 090148 SPSICT KSZ067>070-082-083-091>094-098-090300- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 848 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2005 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UPDATE MESSAGE... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 234 HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 10 PM FOR FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS, RENO, KINGMAN, HARPER, HARVEY, SEDGWICK, SUMNER, BUTLER, COWLEY, GREENWOOD, ELK AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES. SEVERAL STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE CONTINUED TO DEVELOP OVER SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. $$ COX