Special Weather Statement Finney County, Kansas issued May 18 at 5:10PM CDT Dodge City KS / Expired & Archived Alert

Special Weather Statement in Finney County, Kansas

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages

EXPIRED 5/18/2025 5:10:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Expected Severity: Moderate Certainty: Observed

5/18/2025 5:10:00 PM until 5/18/2025 5:45:00 PM

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southwestern Kansas.

At 510 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Charleston, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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 strong thunderstorm will be near... Charleston around 520 PM CDT.