Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/09/2026 13:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 9 at 3:41PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 9, 2026 - 1:41pm
Expires: 
September 9, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 340 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Centropolis, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Centropolis, Lone Star, Pleasant Grove, and Vinland.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Douglas; Franklin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov