Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 9:10AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 7:10am
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
At 910 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles northwest of Oakley, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Thomas
County.
This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 65 and 74.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Thomas
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov