Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 9 at 5:13PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 513 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles east of Friend, moving northeast at 35 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central
Finney, southeastern Scott and southwestern Lane Counties.
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
southwestern and west central Kansas.
Area Description:
Scott; Lane; Finney
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov