Oct 25, 2021

Slight chance of severe weather Tuesday in Ellis County

Posted Oct 25, 2021 6:20 PM

The National Weather Service in Dodge City is warning of a slight risk of severe weather in Ellis County on Tuesday evening.

Hays is on the projected western line of the front. As of Monday afternoon, there was a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 p.m. Tuesday, increasing to 50 percent into Tuesday night.

The skies are expected to clear after 1 p.m. Wednesday, according to the NWS, although a north-northwest wind of 22 to 25 mph is projected, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

After a high of 80 on Tuesday, the rest of the week will see highs in the low-60s.

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