Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
287 WWUS83 KICT 261137 SPSICT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 637 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024 KSZ069-070-094-261215- Butler KS-Greenwood KS-Elk KS- 637 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN ELK...EASTERN BUTLER AND WESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 715 AM CDT... At 637 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of Burns to 7 miles south of Eureka. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Eureka, Howard, Severy, Rosalia, Cassoday, Climax, Eureka City Lake, Eureka Airport, Beaumont, Fall River Lake, Piedmont, Fall River State Park, El Dorado State Park, and El Dorado Lake. This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 80 and 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM CDT for south central and southeastern Kansas. && LAT...LON 3748 9660 3807 9687 3807 9639 3750 9596 3747 9596 TIME...MOT...LOC 1137Z 335DEG 31KT 3803 9676 3772 9632 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ DARMOFAL