| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Finney, KS; Hodgeman, KS; Lane, KS; Ness, KS; Scott, KS; Trego, KS |
| Effective | 6/20/2026, 8:56:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/20/2026, 10:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 20 at 8:56PM CDT until June 20 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
SVRDDC
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northern Finney County in southwestern Kansas…
Scott County in west central Kansas…
Ness County in west central Kansas…
Northwestern Hodgeman County in southwestern Kansas…
Southern Trego County in west central Kansas…
Lane County in west central Kansas…
* Until 1000 PM CDT.
* At 855 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Wakeeney to near Arnold to near Amy to near
Modoc, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near…
Scott City, Dighton, Ransom, Alamota, Trego Center, Arnold, Modoc,
Grigston, and Amy around 900 PM CDT.
Shallow Water and Beeler around 905 PM CDT.
Ness City around 910 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Brownell, Cedar Bluff and Friend.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Scott State Lake, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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