| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hodgeman; Ford; Edwards |
| Effective | 9/19/2026, 10:53:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/19/2026, 11:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 10:53PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
At 1053 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Spearville, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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 northeastern Ford,
southeastern Hodgeman and west central Edwards 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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