Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 8:49PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 20, 2024 - 6:49pm
Expires:
September 20, 2024 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 849 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Clearwater, moving northeast 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...
Wichita, Derby, Haysville, Mulvane, Clearwater, Conway Springs,
Downtown Wichita, Viola, West Wichita, Eisenhower National Airport,
Mcconnell Air Force Base, South Wichita, and Oaklawn.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 135 between Mile Markers 0 and 7.
Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 31 and 46.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sedgwick; Sumner
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS