⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Cloud; Clay; Ottawa; Dickinson; Geary – Friday, July 3, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 10:27PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Details

At 1027 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles west of Idana, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Clay Center, Minneapolis, Wakefield, Miltonvale, Delphos,
Morganville, Green, Wells, Longford, Aurora, Oak Hill, and Idana.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for
north central and northeastern Kansas.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.