Happy to report that radar data from the three radars resumed at 5:19pm Saturday. I am guessing that other products (e.g., warnings)   from Wichita and Dodge City will be able to be issued. The outage was about 18 hours (!) in duration.  --- original post --- We've had another major National Weather Service communications outage -- which began Friday evening during a tornado watch, no less! It continues as of this moment (3pm Saturday). With virtually zero media coverage, the National Weather Service (NWS) offices in Wichita and Dodge City, Kansas, went offline at 11:37pm Friday...with a tornado watch in effect for part of their service territory. In addition to losing warning services from those two offices (in the case of Dodge City, for a dangerous 45 minutes), their radars were unavailable and  they took the Federal Aviation Administration's Wichita Terminal Doppler Radar with them! See screen capture below. Red = radar out of service.  The last image before rada...