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WWUS53 KTOP 190103  
SVSTOP  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
803 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
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REPUBLIC-CLOUD-  
803 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN REPUBLIC AND NORTHWESTERN CLOUD COUNTIES...  
 
AT 802 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF  
NORWAY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED HAIL THREAT. CONCORDIA AIRPORT OBSERVED A  
63 MPH WIND GUST AT 755 PM.  
 
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...  
CONCORDIA, BELLEVILLE, SCANDIA, JAMESTOWN, AND NORWAY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3988 9783 3992 9755 3952 9754 3947 9791  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 226DEG 24KT 3963 9773  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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