Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
1241 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
KSZ010-011-022-023-180630-
Pottawatomie-Riley-Nemaha-Marshall-
1241 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL RILEY...WESTERN
POTTAWATOMIE...SOUTHWESTERN NEMAHA AND SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTIES
THROUGH 130 AM CDT...
At 1241 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Marysville to 6 miles
northwest of Blaine to near Riley. Movement was southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down twigs or small limbs and blow
around objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and
vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Manhattan, Marysville, Blue Rapids, Westmoreland, Blaine, Riley,
Frankfort, Leonardville, Olsburg, Randolph, Vermillion, Wheaton,
Lillis, Keats, and Tuttle Creek Lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for
northeastern Kansas.
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LAT...LON 3984 9618 3947 9623 3908 9651 3933 9695
3958 9668 3986 9667
TIME...MOT...LOC 0541Z 295DEG 31KT 3977 9658 3956 9650 3927 9682
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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Gargan