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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
244 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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MORRIS-LYON-
244 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MORRIS AND NORTHERN LYON COUNTIES...
AT 244 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR AMERICUS,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
EMPORIA, AMERICUS, READING, ALLEN, ADMIRE, BUSHONG, AND DUNLAP.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 128 AND 132.
KANSAS TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 124 AND 154.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR EAST CENTRAL
KANSAS.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3852 9635 3852 9651 3874 9636 3874 9595
3847 9595 3834 9636
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 235DEG 46KT 3853 9623
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
GRIESEMER
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