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Special Weather Statement for Lyon; Osage

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Lyon, Osage
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At 1150 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles south of Admire, moving east at 40 mph. A second strong thunderstorms was located 8 miles northeast of Emporia, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could...

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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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At 1150 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles south of Admire, moving east at 40 mph. A second strong thunderstorms was located 8 miles northeast of Emporia, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down twigs or small limbs and blow around objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Osage City, Americus, Reading, Allen, Admire, Bushong, and Melvern Lake. This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 134 and 148.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 5 at 11:52PM 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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