Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 6:39PM CDT until May 18 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 4:39pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
SVRDDC
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Stafford County in south central Kansas...
Northeastern Pratt County in south central Kansas...
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 639 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Preston,
moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Preston around 645 PM CDT.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
Kansas.
Area Description:
Pratt, KS; Stafford, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov