Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
132 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024
KSZ055-056-058-059-140715-
Coffey-Franklin-Osage-Anderson-
132 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT FRANKLIN...ANDERSON...
SOUTHEASTERN OSAGE AND COFFEY COUNTIES THROUGH 215 AM CDT...
At 132 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Beto Junction to 6 miles southeast of
Hamilton. Movement was northeast at 65 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor
objects and vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Ottawa, Garnett, Burlington, Wellsville, Lebo, Pomona, Waverly,
Richmond, Colony, Williamsburg, New Strawn, Quenemo, Melvern,
Hartford, Gridley, Greeley, Princeton, Lane, Rantoul, and Westphalia.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 144 and 198.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for
east central Kansas.
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LAT...LON 3841 9595 3847 9591 3874 9526 3874 9506
3804 9508 3804 9596
TIME...MOT...LOC 0632Z 241DEG 56KT 3846 9572 3790 9611
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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