| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Sheridan; Graham; Gove |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 5:31:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 6:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 5:31PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Details
At 530 PM CDT, conditions are becoming favorable for the development
of landspout tornadoes in and close to the Gove to Hill City area.
However, at this time it is unknown which if any storm would produce
a landspout. Any tornadoes which develop are expected to pose a
limited threat.
Locations impacted include…
Hill City, Hoxie, Quinter, Grainfield, Gove, Morland, and Bogue.
Landspout tornadoes can form with a developing thunderstorm before
rain, hail, and even thunder is observed. Landspout tornadoes are not
usually associated with a wall cloud and are often difficult to
detect with weather radar.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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