Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 1:37AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 28, 2026 - 11:37pm
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
At 137 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Herndon, or 16 miles northeast of Atwood, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up 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 northeastern
Rawlins, northwestern Decatur, southwestern Red Willow and
southeastern Hitchcock Counties, including the following locations...
Traer and Cedar Bluffs.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Rawlins; Decatur; Hitchcock; Red Willow
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov