Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Ford, Gray, Meade Counties in Kansas
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NWS Dodge City has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of southwestern Kansas until 7:30 PM CDT on June 9.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Kansas
- Issued
- July 1, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Dodge City KS
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Kansas.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Dodge City KS at 6:48 PM CDT on June 9, 2026. The alert is effective immediately and expires at 7:30 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Western Ford County, Northern Meade County, and Eastern Gray County in southwestern Kansas. Severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Cimarron to near Plains, moving east at 25 mph. Locations in the path include Montezuma around 6:55 PM CDT, Howell and The Haggard Elev around 7:00 PM CDT, Ensign and Missler around 7:05 PM CDT, as well as Dodge City and Meade.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 6:48 PM CDT, radar indicated severe thunderstorms with 60 mph wind gusts. Hail up to 0.75 inches is possible. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 6:48 PM CDT until 7:30 PM CDT on June 9, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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