| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Gove |
| Effective | 8/19/2026, 6:34:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/19/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 6:34PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Details
At 634 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles southwest of Gove, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Gove
County.
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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