Kansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/14/2026 14:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 14 at 4:47PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 14, 2026 - 2:47pm
Expires: 
May 14, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Sitka, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Protection around 455 PM CDT. Coldwater and Lake Coldwater around 505 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central and southwestern Kansas.
Area Description: 
Clark; Comanche
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov