Kansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/05/2026 01:13

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 5 at 3:13AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 5, 2026 - 1:13am
Expires: 
May 5, 2026 - 1:45am
Description: 
At 313 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles southeast of Olpe, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Olpe, Hartford, and Neosho Rapids. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 141 and 145.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Lyon; Coffey
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov