| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hodgeman; Ford |
| Effective | 9/5/2026, 3:47:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/5/2026, 4:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 3:47PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
At 347 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dodge City, moving east at 20 mph.
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
and south central Hodgeman 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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