| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Scott, KS |
| Effective | 8/9/2026, 5:03:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/9/2026, 5:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 5:03PM CDT until August 9 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
SVRDDC
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Scott County in west central Kansas…
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 503 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles southwest of Scott State Lake to near
Modoc, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near…
Scott City around 515 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Scott State Lake.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Scott State Lake, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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