Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/23/2026 21:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 11:31PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 9:31pm
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
At 1131 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Grandview Plaza, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southern Geary 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.
Area Description: 
Geary
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS