501  
WWUS73 KTOP 290748  
NPWTOP  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
248 AM CDT WED OCT 29 2025  
 
KSZ012-024-026-038>040-054>056-058-059-292200-  
/O.NEW.KTOP.FR.Y.0003.251030T0900Z-251030T1300Z/  
/O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-251029T1500Z/  
BROWN-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-LYON-OSAGE-  
FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MERIDEN, HARVEYVILLE, MCLOUTH, HORTON,  
PERRY, MAPLE HILL, HOLTON, LYNDON, ESKRIDGE, HIAWATHA, PAXICO,  
NORTONVILLE, GRANTVILLE, ALMA, ALTA VISTA, TOPEKA, BURLINGTON,  
OSKALOOSA, OSAGE CITY, MCFARLAND, OTTAWA, VALLEY FALLS, EMPORIA,  
LAWRENCE, GARNETT, BURLINGAME, LEBO, CARBONDALE, AND OVERBROOK  
248 AM CDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
   
..FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM CDT THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 55 MPH. FOR THE FROST ADVISORY, TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 33 TO  
35 WILL RESULT IN FROST FORMATION.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. FOR  
THE FROST ADVISORY, FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM CDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. SMALL  
TREE LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN TOO. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY  
RESULT. FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
TENDER PLANTS SHOULD BE BROUGHT INSIDE OR COVERED TO PROTECT THEM  
FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
KSZ008>011-020>023-034>037-292200-  
/O.NEW.KTOP.FZ.A.0003.251030T0600Z-251030T1400Z/  
/O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-251029T1500Z/  
REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-  
OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENLEAF, WAMEGO, MANHATTAN, WASHINGTON,  
HERINGTON, BELLEVILLE, HANOVER, COUNCIL GROVE, FRANKFORT, ST.  
MARYS, SABETHA, LINN, SENECA, JUNCTION CITY, BLUE RAPIDS,  
BENNINGTON, MINNEAPOLIS, MARYSVILLE, CONCORDIA, CLIFTON, ABILENE,  
AND CLAY CENTER  
248 AM CDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
 
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 50 MPH. FOR THE FREEZE WATCH, SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS  
LOW AS 31 POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, AND  
NORTHEAST KANSAS.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. FOR  
THE FREEZE WATCH, FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. SMALL  
TREE LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN TOO. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY  
RESULT. FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
TENDER PLANTS SHOULD BE BROUGHT INSIDE OR COVERED TO PROTECT THEM  
FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
BD  
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