Kansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/26/2026 05:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 26 at 7:11AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 5:11am
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 5:45am
Description: 
At 710 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Beeler, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of Ness, southeastern Trego, east central Lane, western Rush and southwestern Ellis Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Trego; Ellis; Lane; Ness; Rush
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS