747  
WWUS73 KTOP 221756  
NPWTOP  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1256 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
 
KSZ008>010-020>023-034-221900-  
/O.EXP.KTOP.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260322T1800Z/  
REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-OTTAWA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENLEAF, BLUE RAPIDS, MANHATTAN, CLAY  
CENTER, CONCORDIA, BELLEVILLE, FRANKFORT, MARYSVILLE,  
MINNEAPOLIS, BENNINGTON, WAMEGO, WASHINGTON, HANOVER, LINN, ST.  
MARYS, AND CLIFTON  
1256 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON, AND WHILE THERE MAY  
BE AN OCCASIONAL GUST AROUND 45 MPH, ADVISORY-LEVEL WINDS ARE NOT  
EXPECTED TO REMAIN WIDESPREAD OR PERSISTENT. THUS THE ADVISORY WILL  
BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.  
 
 
 
KSZ035>038-054-222100-  
/O.CON.KTOP.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260322T2100Z/  
DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-WABAUNSEE-LYON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COUNCIL GROVE, ALTA VISTA, ABILENE,  
ESKRIDGE, HARVEYVILLE, PAXICO, HERINGTON, ALMA, MAPLE HILL,  
MCFARLAND, JUNCTION CITY, AND EMPORIA  
1256 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...DICKINSON, GEARY, LYON, MORRIS, AND WABAUNSEE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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