Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 11:40AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2024 - 9:40am
Expires:
September 19, 2024 - 10:15am
Description:
At 1139 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ottawa to 4 miles northeast of Harris.
Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Ottawa, Richmond, Greeley, Princeton, Lane, and Rantoul.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 180 and 198.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Franklin; Anderson
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS