Kansas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/30/2026 14:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 4:06PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 2:06pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 406 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bazine, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Bazine around 410 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this storm include McCracken.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central, central, southwestern and west central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Ness; Rush; Pawnee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov