Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/25/2026 04:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 25 at 6:11AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 25, 2026 - 4:11am
Expires: 
June 25, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
At 610 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Shields to near Kalvesta. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Dighton, Shields, and Kalvesta around 615 AM CDT. Alamota around 620 AM CDT. Pendennis around 625 AM CDT. Beeler around 630 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Utica.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Lane; Ness; Finney; Hodgeman
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS