Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/14/2026 15:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 14 at 5:50PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 14, 2026 - 3:50pm
Expires: 
September 14, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 550 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hardy, moving northeast at 30 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... Republic.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Republic
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov