Special Weather Statement for Geary; Morris
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At 1210 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles southwest of Junction City to near Wilsey. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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At 1210 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles southwest of Junction City to near Wilsey. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Junction City, Council Grove, Grandview Plaza, White City, Dwight, Wilsey, Parkerville, Latimer, and Council Grove Lake. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 293 and 300.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 12:10AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Topeka KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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