Osage County
Special Weather Statement until FRI 6:15 PM CDT
Issued April, 03 2026 at 5:37 PM - US/Central expires April, 03 2026 at 6:15 PM - US/Central
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN OSAGE AND NORTHWESTERN
COFFEY COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...
At 537 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lebo, moving northeast at 40 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...
Lyndon, Lebo, Melvern, Olivet, Melvern Lake, and Beto Junction.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 144 and 163.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
east central Kansas.
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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH