Kansas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/31/2026 05:55

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 7:55AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 31, 2026 - 5:55am
Expires: 
May 31, 2026 - 6:45am
Description: 
At 754 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Waverly to 3 miles east of Neosho Falls. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Garnett, Waverly, Colony, Westphalia, Kincaid, Lone Elm, and Harris.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Coffey; Anderson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov