Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
050 WWUS83 KTOP 040739 SPSTOP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 239 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 KSZ039-040-055-056-040815- Shawnee-Douglas-Franklin-Osage- 239 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN... SOUTHEASTERN SHAWNEE...WESTERN DOUGLAS AND OSAGE COUNTIES THROUGH 315 AM CDT... At 239 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Auburn to near Burlingame to 3 miles southeast of Reading. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Topeka, Osage City, Carbondale, Tecumseh, Richland, Auburn, Overbrook, Lyndon, Burlingame, Scranton, Quenemo, Melvern, Olivet, Pauline, Pomona Lake, Berryton, and Melvern Lake. This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 161 and 166. Interstate 70 near mile marker 353. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 159 and 193. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3845 9554 3844 9595 3853 9595 3872 9591 3905 9591 3905 9542 3874 9542 TIME...MOT...LOC 0739Z 267DEG 35KT 3900 9580 3873 9582 3848 9593 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Flanagan