{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.680fb8f9f50f8d0eb7f85737bf81809865c2e95c.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-15","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.680fb8f9f50f8d0eb7f85737bf81809865c2e95c.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Topeka KS"},"word_count":127,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Pottawatomie; Jackson; Wabaunsee; Shawnee\n**Issued by:** NWS Topeka KS\n**Sent:** 2026-09-15T18:00:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-15T18:00:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-15T18:30:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 600 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along\na line extending from 3 miles southwest of St. Marys to near Silver\nLake. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow\naround unsecured objects.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nRossville, St. Marys, Silver Lake, Hoyt, and Delia.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.\n\nTorrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead\nto localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded\nroadways."}