< Kansas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 14:53

Kansas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 14:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 4:53PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires: 
June 8, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 453 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elkhart, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Elkhart around 500 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Morton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov