⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Pawnee; Stafford; Edwards; Kiowa; Pratt – Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 11:29AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Details

At 1128 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ash Valley to near Fellsburg. Movement was
southeast at 40 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.

Strong thunderstorms will be near…
Larned, Belpre, Frizell, Zook, and Trousdale around 1135 AM CDT.
Hopewell around 1140 AM CDT.
Macksville around 1145 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these storms include Cullison and
Byers.

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.