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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
301 WWUS83 KTOP 161302 SPSTOP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 802 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 KSZ026-040-161330- Jefferson-Douglas- 802 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON AND CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTIES THROUGH 830 AM CDT... At 802 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Williamstown to 4 miles west of Eudora to near Pleasant Grove. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Lawrence, Eudora, Lone Star, Pleasant Grove, Williamstown, and Vinland. This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 197 and 205. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for northeastern and east central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3883 9536 3911 9534 3911 9519 3897 9519 3896 9517 3898 9516 3897 9513 3897 9511 3895 9509 3896 9508 3898 9508 3899 9506 3881 9506 TIME...MOT...LOC 1302Z 272DEG 26KT 3908 9521 3895 9517 3886 9524 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Flanagan