560  
WWUS53 KTOP 282228  
SVSTOP  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
528 PM CDT MON APR 28 2025  
 
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CLAY-  
528 PM CDT MON APR 28 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY...  
 
AT 527 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF  
WAKEFIELD, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. ALL 5:15 PM CDT, SPOTTERS  
REPORTED HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PING PONG BALLS 4 MILES  
WEST SOUTHWEST OF WAKEFIELD.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WAKEFIELD, GREEN, AND CLAY CENTER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN  
KANSAS.  
 
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE  
SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER, INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3938 9711 3948 9696 3923 9696 3920 9704  
3924 9714  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 216DEG 36KT 3932 9700  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
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