- County,
- Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 11:51PM CDT by NWS
- Effective: 11:51 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2013
- Expires: 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2013
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN PLATTE...SOUTHERN
HOLT...WESTERN BUCHANAN...DONIPHAN...ATCHISON AND NORTHWESTERN
LEAVENWORTH COUNTIES UNTIL 1230 AM CDT...
AT 1146 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM WOODLAWN TO
MAYETTA...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH
HEAVY RAIN.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
HIGHLAND...ATCHISON...TROY...WATHENA...WESTON...MUSCOTAH...
EFFINGHAM...LANCASTER...DENTON...WHITE CLOUD...EASTON...FOREST
CITY...OREGON...RUSHVILLE...ARRINGTON...HURON...FARMINGTON...
LEONA...CUMMINGS AND SEVERANCE.
THIS WILL IMPACT
I-29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 23 AND 77.
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.- See more at NOAA
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What do you think about a proposed ban on smoking in public places such as restaurants, bars and workplaces?
As much as I hate government interfering with our lives, I love the smoking ban. Going out in Lawrence is so nice without smelling cigarette smoke at your table while eating.
