Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 10:02PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 8:02pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 1002 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles south of Manhattan, moving northeast at 20 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...
Manhattan and Ogden.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 305 and 326.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Riley; Pottawatomie; Geary; Wabaunsee
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov