Kansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/11/2026 12:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 11 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 11, 2026 - 12:30pm
Expires: 
April 11, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pratt, moving northeast 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Preston around 235 PM CDT. Neola around 250 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this storm include Zenith.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Stafford; Pratt
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS