| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Douglas; Osage; Franklin |
| Effective | 9/9/2026, 3:57:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/9/2026, 4:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 9 at 3:57PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Details
At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles southwest of Globe, moving east at 30 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…
Ottawa, Baldwin City, Centropolis, Pomona, Vinland, Globe, and Pomona
Lake.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 176 and 179.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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