473  
WWUS73 KTOP 140751  
NPWTOP  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
251 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-142000-  
/O.CON.KTOP.HW.A.0001.260315T1200Z-260316T0300Z/  
REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY-  
POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-  
WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARYSVILLE, BURLINGTON, CLIFTON,  
LAWRENCE, LINN, HIAWATHA, HOLTON, FRANKFORT, HARVEYVILLE,  
MINNEAPOLIS, NORTONVILLE, ALTA VISTA, TOPEKA, OVERBROOK,  
GRANTVILLE, ABILENE, HORTON, ESKRIDGE, PERRY, EMPORIA, HANOVER,  
MAPLE HILL, BELLEVILLE, CARBONDALE, WASHINGTON, LYNDON,  
CONCORDIA, BENNINGTON, BURLINGAME, OSAGE CITY, LEBO, OSKALOOSA,  
MCFARLAND, JUNCTION CITY, VALLEY FALLS, HERINGTON, OTTAWA,  
SABETHA, GREENLEAF, MCLOUTH, SENECA, BLUE RAPIDS, CLAY CENTER,  
COUNCIL GROVE, MERIDEN, ST. MARYS, PAXICO, WAMEGO, ALMA, AND  
MANHATTAN  
251 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, AND  
NORTHEAST KANSAS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE  
VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THERE IS A CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW MIDDAY  
SUNDAY. FALLING SNOW WITH THE STRONG WINDS COULD LIMIT  
VISIBILITIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS OR STORE OBJECTS IN A SAFE LOCATION BEFORE THE  
STRONG WINDS BEGIN.  
 

 
 

 
 
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