May 6, 2024

Initial Predictions Are For Fewer Severe Storms This Spring

Dodge City, KS (westernkansasnews.com) While the weather models are making their predictions a few months out for how much severe weather Southwest Kansas can expect this spring, for now the hope is we will have a relative calm time period.

 

 

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National Weather Service Meteorlogist Larry Ruthi knows the perception can change quickly.

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As for moisture, there is a mix bag of what we could see.

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Ruthi is worried all the gains from a wetter spring could be negated by the summertime weather patterns.

*On-air story*

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