Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/09/2026 16:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 6:52PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 4:52pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 651 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Offerle. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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 Ford, southeastern Hodgeman and southwestern Edwards Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Hodgeman; Ford; Edwards
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS