Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 6 at 5:54PM CST by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 3:54pm
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 553 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Longford, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Hail damage to outdoor objects
and vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Manchester, Longford, Oak Hill, and Idana.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for central,
north central and northeastern Kansas.
Area Description:
Cloud; Clay; Ottawa; Dickinson
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov