Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 9:42PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 30, 2026 - 7:42pm
Expires:
May 30, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 942 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cawker City to near
Luray. Movement was northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Downs, Cawker City, Glen Elder, and Tipton.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
north central Kansas.
Area Description:
Osborne; Mitchell
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov