Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 10:50PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 8:50pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
At 1049 PM CDT/949 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 13 miles north of Kendall, moving east at 25 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central
Hamilton, Kearny, northwestern Finney and southwestern Scott
Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Scott; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov