WWUS73 KDDC 160444
NPWDDC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1144 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026

KSZ030-043>045-061>063-074>077-084>086-162000-
/O.CON.KDDC.FZ.A.0001.260418T0600Z-260418T1400Z/
Trego-Scott-Lane-Ness-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Stanton-Grant-
Haskell-Gray-Morton-Stevens-Seward-
Including the cities of Hugoton, Elkhart, Syracuse, Satanta,
Cimarron, Scott State Lake, Johnson City, Ulysses, Garden City,
Sublette, Liberal, Ness City, Scott City, Lakin, Montezuma,
Deerfield, Wakeeney, and Dighton
1144 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 /1044 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2026/

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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KBJ