017  
WWUS53 KTOP 060252  
SVSTOP  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
852 PM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
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RILEY-  
852 PM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN RILEY COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3942 9603 3916 9604 3902 9626 3911 9639  
3916 9639 3947 9612  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 219DEG 47KT 3912 9627  
 
 
 
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WABAUNSEE-POTTAWATOMIE-  
852 PM CST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CST  
FOR NORTHWESTERN WABAUNSEE AND SOUTHEASTERN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 852 PM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTH OF  
MCFARLAND, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WAMEGO, ST. MARYS, MCFARLAND, BELVUE, EMMETT, AND LOUISVILLE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 326 AND 332.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND  
LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3942 9603 3916 9604 3902 9626 3911 9639  
3916 9639 3947 9612  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 219DEG 47KT 3912 9627  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
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