093  
WWUS73 KTOP 170839  
NPWTOP  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
339 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
KSZ008>012-020>024-034>039-054-055-058-180200-  
/O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0004.260517T1400Z-260518T0200Z/  
REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY-  
POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-WABAUNSEE-  
SHAWNEE-LYON-OSAGE-COFFEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, WAMEGO, ALMA, ALTA VISTA,  
FRANKFORT, OVERBROOK, CARBONDALE, EMPORIA, BURLINGAME, HIAWATHA,  
CONCORDIA, BELLEVILLE, BURLINGTON, MCFARLAND, CLIFTON, JUNCTION  
CITY, WASHINGTON, MARYSVILLE, HORTON, ST. MARYS, HOLTON,  
MINNEAPOLIS, ABILENE, LINN, BLUE RAPIDS, SENECA, OSAGE CITY,  
HARVEYVILLE, MANHATTAN, CLAY CENTER, LYNDON, TOPEKA, LEBO,  
ESKRIDGE, SABETHA, HANOVER, COUNCIL GROVE, MAPLE HILL, HERINGTON,  
GREENLEAF, AND PAXICO  
339 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM  
CDT THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, AND  
NORTHEAST KANSAS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. SMALL  
TREE LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN TOO. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY  
RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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