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Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
221 WWUS53 KTOP 161248 SVSTOP Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 748 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 KSC085-087-177-161315- /O.CON.KTOP.SV.W.0269.000000T0000Z-240716T1315Z/ Jefferson-Shawnee-Jackson- 748 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM CDT FOR WESTERN JEFFERSON...NORTHEASTERN SHAWNEE AND SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTIES... At 748 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Denison to 4 miles southeast of Valley Falls to 4 miles east of Perry Lake, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...At 7:47AM, fire chief reported 70MPH winds 1 mile south of Valley Falls. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Valley Falls, Meriden, Ozawkie, Denison, and Perry Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3926 9540 3910 9541 3910 9562 3943 9565 3943 9557 3942 9557 3942 9537 TIME...MOT...LOC 1248Z 255DEG 28KT 3940 9559 3931 9540 3915 9537 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ Flanagan