Kansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/20/2026 20:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 8:45pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
At 1045 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Linn, moving east at 25 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... Washington, Clifton, Linn, Greenleaf, Barnes, Morrowville, and Palmer.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for north central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Washington; Clay
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS