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WWUS83 KICT 170708
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
208 AM CDT WED MAY 17 2017
 
KSZ069-170745-
Butler KS-
208 AM CDT WED MAY 17 2017

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Significant Weather Advisory for...
  Butler County in south central Kansas...

* Until 245 AM CDT

* At 205 AM CDT...National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles
  south of Potwin to 5 miles east of Augusta to near Atlanta...and
  moving northeast at 45 mph.

hail up to the size of dimes...and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be
possible with these storms.

* Locations impacted include...
  El Dorado, Augusta, Towanda, Leon, Potwin, Latham, Rosalia,
  Cassoday, El Dorado Airport, Beaumont, El Dorado Lake and El Dorado
  State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for
south central Kansas.

LAT...LON 3763 9692 3789 9714 3808 9705 3808 9652
      3748 9653 3748 9686
TIME...MOT...LOC 0708Z 226DEG 41KT 3787 9705 3766 9688 3748 9682 

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