Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/04/2026 02:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 4:16AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 2:16am
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 2:45am
Description: 
At 416 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Natoma, or 17 miles north of Emmeram, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Natoma around 420 AM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Rooks; Osborne
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE