⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Rush; Pawnee; Stafford; Edwards; Kiowa; Pratt – Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 11:02AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Details

At 1102 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Nekoma to near Kinsley. Movement was
southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Strong thunderstorms will be near…
Kinsley and Rozel around 1105 AM CDT.
Sanford around 1110 AM CDT.
Lewis, Garfield, and Centerview around 1120 AM CDT.

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.