224  
WWUS53 KTOP 020431  
SVSTOP  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1131 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025  
 
KSC013-085-131-149-020500-  
/O.CON.KTOP.SV.W.0024.000000T0000Z-250402T0500Z/  
POTTAWATOMIE-NEMAHA-JACKSON-BROWN-  
1131 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN POTTAWATOMIE...SOUTHERN NEMAHA...NORTHERN JACKSON  
AND SOUTHWESTERN BROWN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1131 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTH OF  
WETMORE, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE  
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES,  
ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HOLTON, KICKAPOO RESERVATION, HAVENSVILLE, GOFF, ONEIDA, WOODLAWN,  
POWHATTAN, ONAGA, CIRCLEVILLE, FAIRVIEW, SOLDIER, WHITING, NETAWAKA,  
WETMORE, CENTRALIA, CORNING, HORTON, AND HIAWATHA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3965 9555 3965 9556 3948 9557 3930 9625  
3971 9623 3987 9594 3987 9556  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0431Z 252DEG 37KT 3958 9584  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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