Special Weather Statement for Jefferson; Douglas
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What is happening
At 651 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Williamstown, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 651 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Williamstown, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Lawrence, Eudora, Lecompton, and Williamstown. This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 194 and 205.
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Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 6:52PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
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Source and limitations
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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