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Special Weather Statement, NWS Topeka, KS

August 9, 2023Anderson County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this special weather statement at Aug 9, 2023, 5:31 AM CDT for Anderson County, Kansas. It was in force for 59 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Aug 9, 2023, 5:31 AM CDT (10:31 UTC)
Expired: Aug 9, 2023, 6:30 AM CDT
In force: 59 min
Issued by: NWS Topeka, KS
Hail: 0.50 in
Wind: 40

County Anderson County, KS

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 9, 12:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TOP	Washington	47 min
Aug 9, 12:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Washington	23 min
Aug 9, 1:16 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TOP	Marshall	44 min
Aug 9, 3:24 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TOP	Brown	21 min
Aug 9, 7:49 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TOP	Osage, Shawnee, Wabaunsee	2 hr
Aug 9, 8:05 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TOP	Douglas, Jefferson	2 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Kansas, 2023 Every special weather statement in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.