Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

[NWS]

At 1059 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles south of Berryton to 4 miles west of Lecompton. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Southern Topeka, Lawrence, Carbondale, Eudora, Richland, Lecompton, Clinton, Lone Star, Pleasant Grove, Clinton Lake, Vinland, and Berryton. This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 186 and 205.

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