Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 9 at 5:55PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 9, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
April 9, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 555 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southeast of Meade, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Meade
and northwestern Clark Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
southwestern Kansas.
Area Description:
Meade; Clark
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov