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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
348 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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COFFEY-LYON-
348 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL COFFEY AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES...
AT 348 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR EMPORIA, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 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...
EMPORIA, OLPE, HARTFORD, AND NEOSHO RAPIDS.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 128 AND 141.
KANSAS TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 127 AND 137.
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 3817 9636 3833 9622 3846 9625 3857 9609
3823 9585 3817 9606
TIME...MOT...LOC 2048Z 240DEG 36KT 3841 9614
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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