Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 8 at 5:01PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 8, 2026 - 3:01pm
Expires:
April 8, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 501 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pfeifer, moving east at 10 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 southeastern Ellis
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Ellis
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov