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

Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 6:52PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Details

At 651 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Offerle. 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 northeastern Ford,
southeastern Hodgeman and southwestern Edwards 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.