| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Barber |
| Effective | 10/29/2026, 5:02:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/29/2026, 5:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued October 29 at 5:02PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Details
At 502 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles east of Lake City, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Mainly rural areas of North Central Barber County.
Instructions
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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