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Critical Weather Day Status

Current Status
Caution

Enhanced Caution Event is in Effect

REASON: In support of severe weather ops across portions of the central US that includes the Kansas City and Oklahoma City metro areas.
START: 1200Z Fri Apr 26 2024
END: 1200Z Sat Apr 27 2024

Also, CWD is pending in support of Severe Thunderstorms ops.
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Outlook
Updated 0825Z Sat Apr 27 2024
12Z Sat Apr 27 - 12Z Sun Apr 28
12Z Sun Apr 28 - 12Z Mon Apr 29
12Z Mon Apr 29 - 12Z Tue Apr 30
Critical
Normal
Normal
Critical Weather Day is scheduled from 27/1200Z to 28/1200Z in support of severe weather ops across portions of the southern/central Plains.
Hazards
wx icon Severe Thunderstorms
wx icon Wildfire
wx icon Excessive Rainfall
wx icon Winter Weather
wx icon Space Weather
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Day 1
R1-R2
R3-R5
S1 or
greater
--
G
none
Day 2
R1-R2
--
R3-R5
--
S1 or
greater
--
G
none
Day 3
R1-R2
--
R3-R5
--
S1 or
greater
--
G
none
wx icon Tropical Cyclones
wx iconFlooding
wx iconTsunamis
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wx iconEarthquakes
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wx iconVolcanoes
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