Kansas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/04/2026 13:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 3:52PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 4, 2026 - 1:52pm
Expires: 
June 4, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 351 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northwest of Potawatomi Reservation, moving northeast at 30 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... Holton and Circleville.
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: 
Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov