Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 5:01AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 3:01am
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 3:30am
Description:
At 501 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Axtell, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Seneca, Axtell, Bern, Oneida, and Baileyville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Marshall; Nemaha
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov