⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Brown – Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 3:59PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Details

At 359 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 3 miles north of Rulo to 4 miles southwest of
Falls City. Movement was east at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Reserve.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for
northeastern Kansas.

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