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New Severe Thunderstorm Watch - 9:50pm Update

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An extreme wind event is forecast for the central Great Plains. Thank you to all of the new readers this afternoon!  Please bookmark:  www.mikesmithenterprisesblog.com We provide unique coverage of tornadoes, derechos and other types of extreme wether.  9:50pm Update 7:45pm Update Also, damaging winds are approaching Wichita at this time.  6:40pm Update Note that 85 mph winds along with tornadoes are forecast to occur.  6pm Update We just had a measured  wind gust of 90 mph winds just east of Meade, Kansas. This line of storms is accelerating to the east.  And, just had 100 mph winds at the Salina, Kansas, airport!! 5:30pm Update Below is a rough  idea of what the radar should look like around 8pm. This is not exact. Damaging winds likely, very large hail possible and tornadoes -- especially south of U.S. 50 in Kansas and northern Oklahoma -- possible. This is consistent with my forecast (below).  4:50pm Update The strong storm west of Salina...