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Headline: Special Weather Statement issued October 30 at 7:31PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Description: At 731 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles south of Waverly to 4 miles southwest of Westphalia to 6 miles northwest of Buffalo. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.... more
Effective: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 17:31
Expires: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 18:15
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Topeka KS
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued October 30 at 7:17PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Description: At 717 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Eudora to near Ottawa to 4 miles southeast of Waverly. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT... more
Effective: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 17:17
Expires: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 18:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Topeka KS
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued October 30 at 6:50PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Description: At 650 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of Pomona Lake to 3 miles east of Beto Junction to 6 miles southeast of Madison. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50... more
Effective: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 16:50
Expires: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 17:15
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Topeka KS
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 30 at 6:42PM CDT until October 30 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Description: SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Franklin County in east central Kansas... Southern Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... Southeastern Shawnee County in east central... more
Effective: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 16:42
Expires: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 17:30
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Topeka KS