UPDATE 8 p.m. Friday: Most counties in our area have been dropped from the tornado watch. According to the National Weather Service, Dickinson County and Marion County remain in the watch.
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The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., has issued a tornado watch in effect until 11 p.m. Friday for a large part of Kansas, including the following counties in our area.
Clay County
Cloud County
Dickinson County
Ellsworth County
Lincoln County
Marion County
McPherson County
Ottawa County
Republic County
Saline County