Bourbon County
Special Weather Statement until FRI 9:30 PM CDT
Issued April, 03 2026 at 8:59 PM - US/Central expires April, 03 2026 at 9:30 PM - US/Central
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN BOURBON...CRAWFORD...
NORTHWESTERN BARTON AND SOUTHWESTERN VERNON COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM
CDT...
At 859 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles south of Redfield to near Hepler to 7
miles northwest of Arma to Girard to near Mccune. Movement was east
at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Pittsburg, Prairie State Park, Fort Scott, Frontenac, Girard, Arma,
Marmaton, Liberal, Mulberry, Mccune, Mindenmines, Franklin, Arcadia,
Bronaugh, Walnut, Redfield, Hepler, Moundville, Richards, and
Deerfield.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
southeastern Kansas...and southwestern and west central Missouri.
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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
