Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/04/2026 14:39

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 4:39PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 2:39pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 439 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Harveyville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Carbondale, Eskridge, Burlingame, and Harveyville. This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 155 and 163.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Wabaunsee; Osage
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS