Special Weather Statement 09/20/2024 17:56 for Kansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 7:56PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 20, 2024 - 5:56pm
Expires: 
September 20, 2024 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 754 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong outflow that has pushed ahead of a line of thunderstorms, extending from 3 miles west of Milford Lake to 4 miles southwest of Junction City to 3 miles northeast of Woodbine. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Manhattan, Junction City, Ogden, Grandview Plaza, Milford, Alta Vista, Dwight, Milford Lake, and Keats. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 293 and 318.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Riley; Pottawatomie; Geary; Morris; Wabaunsee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS