Special Weather Statement 10/30/2024 12:25 for Kansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 30 at 2:25PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 30, 2024 - 12:25pm
Expires: 
October 30, 2024 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 225 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles northeast of Hoyt to near Perry Lake to near Pleasant Grove. Movement was northeast at 55 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... Northeastern Topeka, Lawrence, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Tecumseh, Eudora, Richland, Overbrook, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Hoyt, Ozawkie, Nortonville, Lecompton, Clinton, Winchester, Mayetta, Lone Star, and Denison. This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 180 and 205.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Jackson; Jefferson; Shawnee; Douglas; Osage
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS