July 9, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Ford; Kiowa – Thursday, July 9, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Ford; Kiowa
Effective 7/9/2026, 4:08:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/9/2026, 4:45:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 4:08PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Details

At 408 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mullinville. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 east central Ford
and northwestern Kiowa 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.