Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/15/2026 21:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 11:50PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 15, 2026 - 9:50pm
Expires: 
August 15, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description: 
At 1150 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Voda to near Cedar Bluff. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Palco and Damar.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Rooks
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov