Special Weather Statement issued August 31 at 8:55AM CDT by NWS

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2021-08-31T08:55:00-05:00
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Alert for Douglas; Jackson; Jefferson; Shawnee (Kansas) Issued by the National Weather Service

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Special Weather Statement
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Minor
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2021-08-31T08:47:00-05:00
2021-08-31T09:30:00-05:00
NWS Topeka (Northeastern Kansas)
Special Weather Statement issued August 31 at 8:55AM CDT by NWS Topeka
…Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Jefferson, Shawnee,
northern Douglas and southern Jackson Counties through 930 AM CDT…
At 854 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Delia to near Meriden to 3 miles northeast
of Easton. Movement was south at 50 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Topeka, Lawrence, Valley Falls, Rossville, Oskaloosa, Tecumseh,
Richland, Dover, Silver Lake, Auburn, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Hoyt,
Ozawkie, Lecompton, Clinton, Winchester, Delia and Willard.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 70 between mile markers 346 and 355.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 166 and 205.
MAX HAIL SIZE…0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST…50 MPH
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. WMOHEADER
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KSZ024-026-039-040 VTEC
TIME…MOT…LOC
1354Z 341DEG 43KT 3922 9598 3921 9555 3937 9507 Douglas; Jackson; Jefferson; Shawnee 38.86,-95.38 38.87,-95.95 39.1,-95.95 39.11,-95.97 39.3,-95.98 39.33,-95.56 39.42,-95.18 38.98,-95.19 38.97,-95.19 38.96,-95.17 38.98,-95.16 38.98,-95.11 38.99,-95.07 38.86,-95.38
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020085


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020087


FIPS6
020177


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