Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/09/2026 17:48

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 7:48PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 5:48pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 748 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wilburton, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Morton and western Stevens Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Morton; Stevens
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS