Kansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/26/2026 19:38

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 26 at 9:38PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 7:38pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 938 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Hanston, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Alexander.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for south central Kansas. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Ness; Rush; Hodgeman; Pawnee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov