| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Wallace; Logan |
| Effective | 8/31/2026, 12:52:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/31/2026, 1:15:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 11:52PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Details
At 1151 PM MDT/1251 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 5 miles southeast of Sharon Springs, moving northeast at
20 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 strong thunderstorm will be near…
Wallace around 1200 AM MDT.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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