Kansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/23/2026 15:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 5:28PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 526 PM CDT/426 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers 12 miles west of Scott State Lake, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and blowing dust. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Blowing dust may lower visibilities down to 1/4 mile. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern Hamilton, northern Kearny, northwestern Finney, Scott, northwestern Ness and northern Lane Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Scott; Lane; Ness; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS