Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/23/2026 03:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 23, 2026 - 3:00am
Expires: 
June 23, 2026 - 3:30am
Description: 
At 500 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles southeast of Friend to near Plymell to 8 miles north of Lakin. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Lakin, Deerfield, and Plymell around 505 AM CDT. Pierceville around 510 AM CDT. Charleston around 515 AM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Scott; Kearny; Finney; Hodgeman; Haskell; Gray
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov