| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Norton; Graham |
| Effective | 7/3/2026, 7:47:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 7/3/2026, 8:15:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 7:47AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Details
At 747 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southeast of Edmond, or 11 miles northeast of Hill City, moving
east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 Norton
and northeastern Graham Counties, including the following
locations… Densmore.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Goodland.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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