Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/03/2026 05:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 7:47AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 5:47am
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 6:15am
Description: 
At 747 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Edmond, or 11 miles northeast of Hill City, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Norton and northeastern Graham Counties, including the following locations... Densmore.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Goodland.
Area Description: 
Norton; Graham
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS