Special Weather Statement 11/03/2024 17:17 for Kansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued November 3 at 7:17PM CST by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
November 3, 2024 - 5:17pm
Expires: 
November 3, 2024 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 717 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Gove, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Gove County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Gove
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS