Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
225 WWUS83 KICT 260943 SPSICT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 443 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024 KSZ052-053-261015- Marion KS-Chase KS- 443 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN CHASE AND NORTHERN MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 515 AM CDT... At 443 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Dunlap to Carlton. Movement was south at 50 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... Hillsboro, Marion, Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Lincolnville, Ramona, Tampa, Durham, Bazaar, Lost Springs, Elmdale, Hymer, Marion Lake, Tallgrass Prairie, Pilsen, Saffordville, and Tallgrass Prairie Preserve. This includes Interstate 35 between Mile Markers 110 and 115. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM CDT for central and east central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3852 9693 3852 9636 3821 9636 3839 9735 3861 9737 3861 9693 TIME...MOT...LOC 0943Z 341DEG 41KT 3854 9642 3871 9728 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ DARMOFAL