Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 7:21PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 9, 2026 - 5:21pm
Expires:
May 9, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 720 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Aetna, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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 southwestern Barber
and southeastern Comanche Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Comanche; Barber
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov