Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
127 WWUS83 KICT 020621 SPSICT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 121 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 KSZ032-033-020700- Russell KS-Lincoln KS- 121 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LINCOLN AND NORTHEASTERN RUSSELL COUNTIES THROUGH 200 AM CDT... At 121 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Tipton to near Hunter to Milberger. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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... Lincoln, Lucas, Sylvan Grove, Barnard, Ash Grove, and Wilson Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3922 9793 3919 9793 3893 9822 3893 9864 3913 9860 3913 9849 3922 9849 TIME...MOT...LOC 0621Z 264DEG 35KT 3938 9845 3920 9845 3873 9894 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ CUELLAR