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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Kent – Saturday, July 18, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Kent
Effective 7/18/2026, 8:19:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/18/2026, 8:45:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 8:19PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

At 818 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Clairemont, or 12 miles southwest of Jayton, moving northeast at 20
mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Jayton, Girard, and Clairemont.

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.