⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Coffey – Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 5 at 11:16PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

Details

At 1116 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Neosho Rapids, moving east at 20 mph.

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

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Lebo and John Redmond Reservoir.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 144 and 154.

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.