Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 7:56PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2024 - 5:56pm
Expires:
September 21, 2024 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 756 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 3 miles south of Muscotah to 4 miles southeast
of Winchester to 7 miles northeast of Lawrence. Movement was east at
85 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...
Lawrence, Baldwin City, Holton, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Eudora,
Perry, McLouth, Ozawkie, Nortonville, Lecompton, Clinton, Winchester,
Lone Star, Whiting, Denison, Pleasant Grove, Vinland, Williamstown,
and Perry Lake.
This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 189 and 205.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jackson; Jefferson; Douglas; Franklin
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS