Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/21/2026 23:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 1:53AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 21, 2026 - 11:53pm
Expires: 
August 22, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
At 153 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of St. Francis, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... St. Francis.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Cheyenne
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov