Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/23/2026 14:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 4:28PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 2:28pm
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 428 PM CDT/328 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles north of Kendall to 15 miles north of Big Bow to 8 miles southeast of Johnson City. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Big Bow around 435 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Ulysses and Lakin.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms 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.
Area Description: 
Hamilton; Kearny; Stanton; Grant
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS