Kansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/14/2026 15:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 14 at 5:10PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 14, 2026 - 3:10pm
Expires: 
May 14, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 510 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Sawyer, 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Barber and eastern Pratt Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Pratt; Barber
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov