Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
157 WWUS83 KICT 020311 SPSICT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 1011 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 KSZ032-020400- Russell KS- 1011 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN RUSSELL COUNTY THROUGH 1100 PM CDT... At 1011 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Walker, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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... Russell, Gorham, and Russell Airport. This includes Interstate 70 between Mile Markers 175 and 188. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3897 9904 3906 9882 3874 9877 3875 9904 TIME...MOT...LOC 0311Z 262DEG 20KT 3885 9906 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ METZGER