Special Weather Statement

At 638 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Montrose to near Ionia to near Portis. Movement was southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Strong thunderstorms will be near... Osborne, Downs, Cawker City, Jewell, and Randall around 645 AM CDT. Glen Elder around 650 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these storms include Beloit, Tipton, Scottsville, Asherville, Hunter, Simpson and Victor.