Special Weather Statement 09/16/2024 20:27 for Kansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 10:27PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 16, 2024 - 8:27pm
Expires: 
September 16, 2024 - 9:30pm
Description: 
At 1025 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ellis to near Bazine. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Ellis and Bazine around 1030 PM CDT. McCracken around 1035 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Alexander, Yocemento, Hays and Antonino.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Trego; Ellis; Ness; Rush
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS