| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Comanche; Barber |
| Effective | 8/14/2026, 5:15:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/14/2026, 5:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
At 515 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southeast of Wilmore, moving northeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Barber
and northeastern Comanche 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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