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WWUS73 KTOP 160333
NPWTOP
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1033 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>039-054-055-058-160445-
/O.EXP.KTOP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260316T0400Z/
REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY-
POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-
WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-LYON-OSAGE-COFFEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PERRY, BELLEVILLE, OSKALOOSA, ALTA VISTA,
PAXICO, GREENLEAF, LYNDON, CLAY CENTER, WASHINGTON, BLUE RAPIDS,
HARVEYVILLE, CARBONDALE, VALLEY FALLS, NORTONVILLE, SENECA,
BENNINGTON, BURLINGAME, MARYSVILLE, GRANTVILLE, EMPORIA, ST.
MARYS, MCLOUTH, MERIDEN, OSAGE CITY, BURLINGTON, OVERBROOK,
HORTON, ABILENE, MINNEAPOLIS, LINN, MCFARLAND, HANOVER, TOPEKA,
MAPLE HILL, COUNCIL GROVE, ESKRIDGE, LEBO, ALMA, HIAWATHA,
SABETHA, HERINGTON, JUNCTION CITY, MANHATTAN, CLIFTON, WAMEGO,
HOLTON, FRANKFORT, AND CONCORDIA
1033 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING
GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS, HOWEVER WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA,
THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE.
KSZ040-056-059-160500-
/O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T0500Z/
DOUGLAS-FRANKLIN-ANDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAWRENCE, OTTAWA, AND GARNETT
1033 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* WHERE...ANDERSON, DOUGLAS, AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. SMALL
TREE LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN TOO. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY
RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
CP
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