Special Weather Statement 09/17/2024 18:54 for Kansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 8:54PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 17, 2024 - 6:54pm
Expires: 
September 17, 2024 - 7:30pm
Description: 
At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Scott State Lake to near Holcomb. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Manning around 900 PM CDT. Grigston around 905 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Healy and Amy.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southwestern and west central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Scott; Lane; Finney
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS