| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Ellis, KS; Ness, KS; Rush, KS; Trego, KS |
| Effective | 8/28/2026, 12:47:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/28/2026, 1:30:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 28 at 12:47AM CDT until August 28 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
SVRDDC
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Ness County in west central Kansas…
Trego County in west central Kansas…
Northwestern Rush County in central Kansas…
Western Ellis County in central Kansas…
* Until 130 AM CDT.
* At 1247 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of Wakeeney to near Ogallah to
near Trego Center to 11 miles south of Collyer, moving southeast at
35 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near…
Ogallah and Trego Center around 1250 AM CDT.
Riga and Cedar Bluff around 100 AM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Ellis, Ransom and Brownell.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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