WWUS73 KDDC 160457 NPWDDC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 1157 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 KSZ090-171400- /O.EXA.KDDC.FZ.A.0003.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/ Barber- Including the cities of Kiowa and Medicine Lodge 1157 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures 30-32 degrees possible. * WHERE...Barber County. * 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. && $$ KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>089-171400- /O.CON.KDDC.FZ.A.0003.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/ Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman- Pawnee-Stafford-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards-Kiowa-Pratt- Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche- Including the cities of Dodge City, Ulysses, Lewis, Stafford, Johnson City, Larned, Lake Coldwater, Haviland, Elkhart, Coldwater, Sublette, Ashland, Wakeeney, Montezuma, Pfeifer, Hugoton, Jetmore, Meade, Hays, Liberal, Lakin, Garden City, Kinsley, Syracuse, Pratt, Scott City, Hanston, Deerfield, Satanta, Minneola, Cimarron, Dighton, Greensburg, Ness City, Fowler, Protection, La Crosse, Scott State Lake, St. John, Macksville, and Plains City 1157 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 /1057 PM MDT Thu Oct 15 2026/ ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures 26-30 degrees possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ BENNETT