Special Weather Statement 03/05/2026 18:28 Kansas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 5 at 8:28PM CST by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 5, 2026 - 6:28pm
Expires: 
March 5, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 828 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Riley, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Riley, Leonardville, Olsburg, Randolph, and Tuttle Creek Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Riley; Pottawatomie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov