Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
746 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

KSZ091-020130-
Harper KS-
746 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HARPER COUNTY
THROUGH 830 PM CDT...

At 743 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Manchester, or 11 miles southwest of Anthony, moving northeast at 20
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Anthony, Bluff City, Waldron, and Freeport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3704 9823 3730 9781 3700 9781 3700 9820
TIME...MOT...LOC 0043Z 240DEG 17KT 3700 9812

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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