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Meade County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Meade County, Kansas? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 119 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 90 high-wind reports with gusts up to 72 mph, plus 29 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Meade County, Kansas showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Meade County, Kansas. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Meade County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Meade County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

119
Events (12 mo)
29
Hail
90
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
72
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
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What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 13, 2026 wind event near Meade County, Meade County, Kansas, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 13, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Meade County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Meade County

Current NEXRAD radar over Meade County, Kansas with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Meade County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 2 storm days · 5 NWS warnings — wind to 55 mph Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 3 storm days · 4 NWS warnings — hail to 0.75", wind to 55 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

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Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Thursday, August 13, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, August 13, 2026 storm activity in Meade County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 552 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles southeast of Meade State Park, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of eastern Meade and western Clark Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 503 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Clark State Lake to 9 miles south of Meade State Park. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Thursday, August 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 950 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Montezuma, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Meade and southwestern Gray Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 1204 AM CDT/1104 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking gradually weakening thunderstorms along a line extending from 18 miles north of Deerfield to 8 miles south of Hugoton. Movement was east at 30 mph. These storms are expected to continue to weaken over the next hour, but wind gusts to near 50 mph are still possible. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Thursday, July 23, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, July 23, 2026 storm activity in Meade County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 818 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Minneola to 7 miles northeast of Forgan. Movement was east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Minneola around 825 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 751 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fowler to 9 miles northeast of Forgan. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Fowler around 755 PM CDT. Minneola around 800 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Friday, July 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 1142 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cave, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Kismet.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Thursday, July 9, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 749 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Fowler, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Fowler around 755 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 715 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Meade State Park. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Meade County.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Friday, July 3, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 546 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hayne, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Seward and southwestern Meade Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 106 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles east of Meade to Acres to 6 miles north of Buffalo. Movement was east at 75 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Ashland and Acres around 110 AM CDT. Sitka around 115 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 1218 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Liberal to near Mocane. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Hayne around 1225 AM CDT. Kismet around 1230 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Thursday, June 25, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 327 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Floris, or 9 miles southeast of Hayne, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Seward and southwestern Meade Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 418 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Fowler, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. 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... Fowler around 430 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

8 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 23, 2026 storm activity in Meade County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 737 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Forgan, or 11 miles south of Meade State Park, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 736 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm very near Sublette, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. 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... Sublette around 740 AM CDT. Tice around 745 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Monday, June 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 158 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Liberal, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. 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... Liberal around 205 AM CDT. Hayne around 210 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Saturday, June 20, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 72 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 20, 2026 storm activity in Meade County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Davis Weatherlink - personal weather station. (DDC)”

SPC verified report · 1 NE Plains City

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 458 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Copeland, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Copeland around 505 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Saturday, June 13, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

“At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kismet, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Seward and southwestern Meade Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 504 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Tice, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Friday, June 12, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, June 12, 2026 storm activity in Meade County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1130 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Montezuma to 10 miles northwest of Ashland to near Acres. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 1054 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ryus to near Plains to 6 miles north of Forgan. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Sublette and Meade State Park around 1100 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 146 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers 8 miles southeast of Meade State Park, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph with locally higher gusts of 60 to 65 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Englewood and Acres.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“At 722 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Missler to 9 miles northwest of Forgan. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Meade, Meade State Park, and Missler around 730 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“mesoscale convective vortex winds. (DDC)”

SPC verified report · 2 SSE Meade State Park

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, June 3, 2026 storm activity in Meade County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 350 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Englewood, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Meade and southwestern Clark Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 330 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Meade State Park, moving north at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Meade State Park around 345 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 317 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bloom, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Clark State Lake around 325 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 234 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dodge City, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of Ford, southwestern Hodgeman, northeastern Meade, southern Gray and northwestern Clark Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Sunday, May 31, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 64 mph

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 658 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Forgan, or 10 miles south of Meade State Park, moving northwest at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Hayne around 715 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Sunday, May 17, 2026

5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...RED FLAG WARNING THIS EVENING HAS EXPIRED... AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 077 Gray, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton, Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens, Fire Weather Zone 086 Seward and Fire Weather Zone 087 Meade. TIMING...From noon to 9 PM CDT Monday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Saturday, May 16, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...HIGH END CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SUNDAY... AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 030 Trego, Fire Weather Zone 031 Ellis, Fire Weather Zone 043 Scott, Fire Weather Zone 044 Lane, Fire Weather Zone 045 Ness, Fire Weather Zone 046 Rush, Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 063 Finney, Fire Weather Zone 064 Hodgeman, Fire Weather Zone 065 P…”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“...HIGH END CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Thursday, May 14, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, May 14, 2026 storm activity in Meade County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 800 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near Satanta, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Sublette around 805 PM CDT. Tice around 810 PM CDT. Copeland around 815 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 729 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers 9 miles south of Montezuma, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Ford, northeastern Meade, southeastern Gray and northwestern Clark Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton, Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens, Fire Weather Zone 086 Seward, Fire Weather Zone 087 Meade, Fire Weather Zone 088 Clark and Fire Weather Zone 089 Comanche. TIMING...From 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Thursday. WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Higher gusts to 55 mph are possible with any t-storms.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Thursday, April 23, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 731 PM CDT, surface observations reported gusty showers along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Jetmore to 6 miles south of Tice. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Dodge City, Ensign, and The Haggard Elev around 735 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today and Thursday... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today and Thursday... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Friday, April 10, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

“At 802 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fowler, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Meade and northwestern Clark Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 536 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Meade, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Meade and northwestern Clark Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Thursday, April 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 555 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Meade, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 608 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Liberal, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. 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... Hayne around 625 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Thursday, April 2, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 043 Scott, Fire Weather Zone 044 Lane, Fire Weather Zone 063 Finney, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 077 Gray, Fire Weather Zone 086 Seward and Fire Weather Zone 087 Meade. TIMING...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday. WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“...Elevated to Critical Wildfire Risk Thursday and Friday Afternoons... ...South Winds Thursday, Northwest Winds Friday... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Saturday, March 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...Elevated to Critical Wildfire Risk Saturday Afternoon... AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 030 Trego, Fire Weather Zone 031 Ellis, Fire Weather Zone 043 Scott, Fire Weather Zone 044 Lane, Fire Weather Zone 045 Ness, Fire Weather Zone 046 Rush, Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 063 Finney, Fire Weather Zone 064 Hodgeman, Fire Weather Zone 065 Pawnee,…”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“...Elevated to near critical fire weather danger on Thursday... ...A dramatic directional shift of the winds with a cold front passage Thursday afternoon... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“...Elevated to near critical fire weather danger on Thursday... ...A dramatic directional shift of the winds with a cold front passage Thursday afternoon...”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Sunday, March 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...Windy conditions and dry fuels will lead to an elevated fire risk on Sunday... AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 031 Ellis, Fire Weather Zone 045 Ness, Fire Weather Zone 046 Rush, Fire Weather Zone 064 Hodgeman, Fire Weather Zone 065 Pawnee, Fire Weather Zone 066 Stafford, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 077 Gray, Fire Weather Zone 078 Ford, Fire We…”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Saturday, March 21, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...Windy conditions and dry fuels will lead to an elevated fire risk on Sunday... AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 031 Ellis, Fire Weather Zone 045 Ness, Fire Weather Zone 046 Rush, Fire Weather Zone 064 Hodgeman, Fire Weather Zone 065 Pawnee, Fire Weather Zone 066 Stafford, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 077 Gray, Fire Weather Zone 078 Ford, Fire We…”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“...Windy conditions and dry fuels will lead to an elevated fire risk on Sunday... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 9 AM to 8 PM CDT Sunday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 70 mph

“WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Saturday, March 14, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 70 mph

“WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. Strongest winds along US 83. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. WHEN...From 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Sunday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Isolated power outages are expected.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Friday, March 13, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 70 mph

“WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 70 mph

“...Volatile Wildfire Environment Expected Tuesday Afternoon... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ to 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“...Volatile Wildfire Environment Expected Tuesday Afternoon... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ to 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Monday, February 16, 2026

9 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph

“WHAT...Southwest to west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas. WHEN...From 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Tuesday. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult over open areas, especially around grain elevators and other tall structures. Sporadic power outages will also be possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 063 Finney, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 077 Gray, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton, Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens, Fire Weather Zone 086 Seward and Fire Weather Zone 087 Meade.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Sunday, February 15, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph

“AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 030 Trego, Fire Weather Zone 043 Scott, Fire Weather Zone 044 Lane, Fire Weather Zone 045 Ness, Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 063 Finney, Fire Weather Zone 064 Hodgeman, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 077 Gray, Fire Weather Zone 078 Ford,…”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“...Critical Wildfire Danger Expected Tuesday Afternoon... AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 030 Trego, Fire Weather Zone 043 Scott, Fire Weather Zone 044 Lane, Fire Weather Zone 045 Ness, Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 063 Finney, Fire Weather Zone 064 Hodgeman, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskel…”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Saturday, February 14, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 1210 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kismet, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. 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... Kismet around 1215 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Monday, October 27, 2025

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 1145 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cave, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Monday, September 22, 2025

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, September 22, 2025 storm activity in Meade County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1119 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Englewood, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Meade and western Clark Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

“At 1023 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Liberal to near Forgan. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Liberal and Hayne around 1030 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Meade County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Meade County, KS?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 119 severe weather events in Meade County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Meade County recently?

Yes — 29 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Meade County?

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