| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hamilton; Kearny; Stanton; Grant |
| Effective | 8/30/2026, 10:07:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/30/2026, 10:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 10:07PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
At 1007 PM CDT/907 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Kendall, moving northeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern
Hamilton, western Kearny, northwestern Grant and northeastern Stanton
Counties.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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