Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
203 WWUS83 KICT 120600 SPSICT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 100 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 KSZ072-096-120630- Neosho KS-Allen KS- 100 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NEOSHO AND ALLEN COUNTIES THROUGH 130 AM CDT... At 1258 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Erie, moving east to southeast at 15 mph. Additional strong thunderstorms were moving east to southeast over Allen county. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Chanute, Iola, Humboldt, Erie, St. Paul, La Harpe, Gas, Moran, Thayer, Walnut, Galesburg, Savonburg, Elsmore, Stark, Earlton, Mildred, Bassett, Lake Parsons, Petrolia, and Chanute Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3738 9552 3804 9552 3804 9508 3739 9509 TIME...MOT...LOC 0558Z 285DEG 12KT 3762 9524 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ KLEINSASSER