⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Logan; Gove – Saturday, July 4, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 12:49AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

Details

At 1249 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles east of Russell Springs, or 14 miles north of Scott State Lake,
moving east at 20 mph.

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

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Logan
and northwestern Gove Counties.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.