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Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 9:22PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

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09/19/2026 · Emporia edition
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**Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 9:22PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS**

At 921 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dunlap, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include... Allen, Bushong, and Dunlap.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for east central Kansas.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Topeka KS

- **Effective:** Sep 19, 2026 9:22 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 19, 2026 9:45 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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