| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Scott; Lane |
| Effective | 7/4/2026, 4:35:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 7/4/2026, 5:15:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 4:35AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
At 434 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Healy, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near…
Healy around 440 AM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this storm include Shields.
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.
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