Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 5:39PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

Hitchcock

Urgency: Expected

Certainty: Observed

Onset: 9/7/2026, 10:39:00 PM

Expires: 9/7/2026, 11:00:00 PM

Details

At 539 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles south of Trenton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Hitchcock County.

What To Do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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Source: National Weather Service.