Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 16:05

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 6:05PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 4:05pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 605 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Haviland to near Aetna. Movement was east at 25 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Sun City, Aetna, Croft, and Wellsford around 610 PM CDT. Cullison around 615 PM CDT. Coats, Lake City, and Byers around 625 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Edwards; Kiowa; Pratt; Comanche; Barber
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov