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Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 9:01PM CDT by NWS


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2021-08-20T21:01:00-05:00
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Alert
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Alert for Geary; Lyon; Morris; Osage; Shawnee; Wabaunsee (Kansas) Issued by the National Weather Service

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Special Weather Statement
Expected
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2021-08-20T19:40:00-05:00
2021-08-20T21:30:00-05:00
NWS Topeka (Northeastern Kansas)
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 9:01PM CDT by NWS Topeka
…Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southeastern Geary,
eastern Morris, southern Shawnee, southern Wabaunsee, northwestern
Osage and Lyon Counties through 930 PM CDT…
At 900 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 3 miles west of Alma to near Bushong to near
Cottonwood Falls. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD…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…
Southern Topeka, Emporia, Osage City, Council Grove, Carbondale,
Eskridge, Auburn, Burlingame, Americus, Scranton, Olpe, Alta Vista,
Harveyville, Reading, Allen, Admire, Bushong, Dunlap, Council Grove
Lake and Berryton.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 35 between mile markers 128 and 139.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 117 and 173.
MAX HAIL SIZE…0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST…55 MPH

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
east central Kansas. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in
effect until 200 AM CDT for east central Kansas.
WMOHEADER
UGC
KSZ036>039-054-055
VTEC
TIME…MOT…LOC
0200Z 275DEG 32KT 3902 9635 3861 9629 3833 9653
Geary; Lyon; Morris; Osage; Shawnee; Wabaunsee 38.52,-96.35 38.52,-96.71 38.68,-96.59 38.93,-96.54 38.96,-95.61 38.56,-95.88 38.17,-96.25 38.17,-96.36 38.52,-96.35
FIPS6
020061


FIPS6
020111


FIPS6
020127


FIPS6
020139


FIPS6
020177


FIPS6
020197


UGC
KSZ036


UGC
KSZ037


UGC
KSZ038


UGC
KSZ039


UGC
KSZ054


UGC
KSZ055


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