Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 7:45pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 945 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ransom, moving southeast at 25 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.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Ransom around 950 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Trego; Ness
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov