Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
639 WWUS83 KICT 200117 SPSICT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 817 PM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024 KSZ100-200145- Labette KS- 817 PM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LABETTE COUNTY THROUGH 845 PM CDT... At 817 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Altamont, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Chetopa, Altamont, and Bartlett. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southeastern Kansas. && LAT...LON 3700 9530 3718 9528 3715 9508 3715 9507 3700 9508 TIME...MOT...LOC 0117Z 267DEG 13KT 3710 9524 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ BUTLER