Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 3:30pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 530 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northwest of Almena, or 11 miles northeast of Norton, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 outdoor objects is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Norton
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Norton
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov