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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:46PM CDT until October 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Barber, KS. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

Bulletin issued
13 October 2026 at 22:46 UTC
First saved by us
13 October 2026 at 22:28 UTC
Last included in a daily record
13 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Dodge City KS · Barber, KS
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
13 October 2026 at 23:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
13 October 2026 at 22:46 UTC / 13 October 2026 at 23:00 UTC

Archived official description

At 546 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of Hardtner, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Hardtner and Hazelton.

Instructions in this archived message

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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2 updates · 1 first record

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    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:34PM CDT until October 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:46PM CDT until October 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

    Source updated
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:34 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:46 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:34 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:46 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:34 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:46 UTC

    Official description
    Before

    At 534 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hardtner, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Medicine Lodge, Hardtner, and Hazelton.

    After

    At 546 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of Hardtner, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Hardtner and Hazelton.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bd800f7cfa925f1db8be00f783ba52191120e6d6.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1f446a47cbfeebe641dfc301fd15e6324d31556a.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 22:46 UTC

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  2. Saved by us

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    Source status changed

    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:20PM CDT until October 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:34PM CDT until October 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

    Source updated
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:20 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:34 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:20 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:34 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 22:20 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:34 UTC

    Message type
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    Alert

    After

    Update

    Source status
    Before

    Source alert

    After

    Source update

    Official description
    Before

    SVRDDC The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Barber County in south central Kansas... * Until 600 PM CDT. * At 520 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of Aetna, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southern Barber County.

    After

    At 534 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hardtner, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Medicine Lodge, Hardtner, and Hazelton.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0b745532e68fc092ab23752f732d3ef7898d93bc.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bd800f7cfa925f1db8be00f783ba52191120e6d6.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 22:34 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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First saved record · 13 October 2026 at 22:28 UTC
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    First saved record

    Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:20PM CDT until October 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 22:20 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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