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

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 6:16PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 20, 2024 - 4:16pm
Expires: 
September 20, 2024 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 615 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Alden to near Plevna. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hutchinson, South Hutchinson, Nickerson, Partridge, Sylvia, Plevna, Abbyville, Yoder, Willowbrook, and Hutchinson Airport.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Rice; Reno
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS