⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Pottawatomie; Jackson; Wabaunsee; Shawnee – Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Details

At 600 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 3 miles southwest of St. Marys to near Silver
Lake. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Rossville, St. Marys, Silver Lake, Hoyt, and Delia.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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