Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/27/2026 17:20

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 7:20PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 5:20pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 720 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Zurich, or 22 miles north of Ellis, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Plainville around 730 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Rooks
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov