Special Weather Statement until 12:15AM Saturday 
At 1146 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Chetopa, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Frontenac, Cherokee, Beulah, Girard, Pittsburg, Roseland, Chicopee, Scammon, Carona, West Mineral, Lone Oak, Skidmore, Hallowell, Mccune, Sherwin, Sherman, Faulkner, Stippville, Weir, and Brazilton.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD ... CHEROKEE
Instructions:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management
110 W Maple St
Columbus, KS 66725
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-429-1857
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Special Weather Statement