Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 1 at 12:51PM CST by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 1, 2026 - 10:51am
Expires:
March 1, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
At 1251 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Peru, or 7 miles southeast of Sedan, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Independence, Caney, Dearing, Tyro, Peru, Chautauqua, Havana, Bolton,
Niotaze, and Independence Airport.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Chautauqua; Montgomery
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov