Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 4, 2026 - 1:56pm
Expires:
June 4, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Wetmore, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Horton, Wetmore, Circleville, Netawaka, Soldier, Goff, Kickapoo
Reservation, and Woodlawn.
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:
Nemaha; Brown; Jackson
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov