⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Rawlins; Decatur; Hitchcock – Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 11:25AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

Details

At 1125 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles northwest of Ludell, or 6 miles north of Atwood, moving
southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 strong thunderstorm will be near…
Ludell around 1130 AM CDT.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Goodland.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.