Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/01/2026 18:21

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 8:21PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 1, 2026 - 6:21pm
Expires: 
July 1, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 821 PM CDT/721 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles north of Syracuse, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Hamilton and northwestern Kearny Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT/1000 PM MDT/ for southwestern Kansas.
Area Description: 
Hamilton; Kearny
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS