Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
618 WWUS83 KICT 130009 SPSICT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 709 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 KSZ082-083-091-092-130100- Harper KS-Sumner KS-Sedgwick KS-Kingman KS- 709 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SEDGWICK... NORTHEASTERN HARPER...SOUTHEASTERN KINGMAN AND NORTHWESTERN SUMNER COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM CDT... At 708 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Harper, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Wellington, Harper, Conway Springs, Argonia, Norwich, Viola, Mayfield, Milan, Danville, Freeport, Runnymede, and Lake Afton. 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. && LAT...LON 3715 9798 3728 9807 3761 9764 3723 9736 TIME...MOT...LOC 0008Z 240DEG 30KT 3725 9796 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CUELLAR