August 14, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Ellis, KS; Rush, KS – Thursday, August 13, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Ellis, KS; Rush, KS
Effective 8/13/2026, 8:18:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/13/2026, 8:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 8:18PM CDT until August 13 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Details

SVRDDC

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Rush County in central Kansas…
Southeastern Ellis County in central Kansas…

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 818 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located very near La
Crosse, moving north at 30 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Liebenthal and Loretta around 830 PM CDT.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.