Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 1:46AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 11:46pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
At 145 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles west of Lincoln to Smolan to 3 miles
northeast of Galva. Movement was northeast at 50 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...
Abilene, Herington, Minneapolis, Solomon, Enterprise, Bennington,
Hope, Delphos, Tescott, Culver, Wells, Manchester, Carlton, Niles,
Talmage, and Ada.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 267 and 281.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Ottawa; Dickinson
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov