Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 6:37PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 4:37pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 637 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Timken, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Bison and Shaffer around 645 PM CDT.
Otis around 650 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Rush
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov