August 9, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Hamilton – Sunday, August 9, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Hamilton
Effective 8/9/2026, 4:30:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/9/2026, 5:15:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 3:30PM MDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Details

At 325 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles south of Tribune
to 8 miles south of Coolidge. Movement was southeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, blowing dust, and dry lightning

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Blowing dust could locally reduce
visibility. Dry lightning leading to grassland fires.

Locations impacted include…
Syracuse.

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.