DodgeCityRadarGeneratorReplacement

Published 2020-07-09

The Dodge City WSR-88D will be out of service from 15 July through 22 July for replacement of the backup generator.

85th Anniversary of April 1935 Dust Storm (Black Sunday)

Published 2020-04-14

April 14th marks the 85th anniversary of the "Black Sunday" Dust Storm. The following was originally created in 2010 for the 75th Anniversary.

Ensign NOAA Weather Radio Operational

Published 2019-09-03

The Ensign NOAA Weather Radio communication line has been restored, and the radio is operational.

August 13 Widespread Damaging Wind

Published 2019-08-15

A forward propagating MCS/bow echo moved from northwest into south central Kansas during the late afternoon and evening hours on 13 August. Widespread damaging winds occurred along the entire path of the bow echo. The greatest damage occurred in Ellis County, where winds of at least 90 mph occurred in localized areas.

Damaging Winds near Woods on 5 August

Published 2019-08-07

Microbursts from thunderstorms in southwest Kansas caused damage to electrical lines, irrigation systems and structures south of the community of Woods, Kansas.

Several Short-Lived Tornadoes on Sunday 26 May 2019

Published 2019-06-03

Several Short-Lived Tornadoes on Sunday 26 May 2019

Survey Results for Tornadoes Occurring on Friday 17 May 2019

Published 2019-05-20

Survey Results for Tornadoes Occurring on Friday 17 May 2019. More information at: https://www.weather.gov/ddc/Meade_to_Stafford_Tornado_May_17_2019

Dodge City WSR-88D Pedestal Refurbishment

Published 2018-11-20

The WFO Dodge City radar will be out of service from 27 November through about 14 December for a pedestal refurbishment modification.

Record Warm May and Very Warm Spring

Published 2018-06-01

Wind Damage northeast of Kingsdown on 5/29/18

Published 2018-05-30