Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 5:44PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 30, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires:
May 30, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 544 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles northwest of Burdett, moving northeast 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...
Alexander around 600 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this storm include Nekoma, Hargrave
and Liebenthal.
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