Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
615 WWUS83 KDDC 202258 SPSDDC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Dodge City KS 558 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024 KSZ031-046-202315- Rush KS-Ellis KS- 558 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN RUSH AND SOUTHEASTERN ELLIS COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT... At 557 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Loretta, moving northeast at 35 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of eastern Rush and southeastern Ellis Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3870 9904 3870 9903 3849 9903 3842 9919 3857 9934 3876 9904 TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 230DEG 45KT 3859 9914 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ KBJ