Kansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/16/2026 07:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 9:08AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 7:08am
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 7:30am
Description: 
At 908 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Quinter, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Quinter around 915 AM CDT. This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 99 and 113.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Gove
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov