Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/09/2026 14:21

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 4:21PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 2:21pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Haviland, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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... Haviland around 425 PM CDT. Wellsford around 440 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Kiowa
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS