| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Scott; Lane; Ness; Finney; Hodgeman |
| Effective | 8/13/2026, 8:29:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/13/2026, 9:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 8:29PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
At 829 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Beeler to 9 miles north of
Garden City. Movement was northeast at 35 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 vegetation is
possible.
Strong thunderstorms will be near…
Beeler around 835 PM CDT.
Alamota around 845 PM CDT.
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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