| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Morris; Wabaunsee; Lyon |
| Effective | 9/12/2026, 6:56:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/12/2026, 7:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 6:56PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Details
At 656 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dwight, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD…Nickel size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include…
Council Grove, Americus, Alta Vista, Allen, Admire, Wilsey, Bushong,
Dunlap, and Council Grove Lake.
This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 129 and 148.
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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