Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 3:34PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 4, 2026 - 1:34pm
Expires:
June 4, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 334 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles southwest of Eskridge, moving northeast at 35 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...
Eskridge, Harveyville, and Keene.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Wabaunsee
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov