Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 11 at 6:01PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 11, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires:
April 11, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Norcatur, or 17 miles east of Oberlin, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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 northwestern Norton
and northeastern Decatur Counties, including the following
locations... Reager.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Decatur; Norton
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov