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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
252 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
JEFFERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...
SHAWNEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
EAST CENTRAL WABAUNSEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHERN OSAGE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KANSAS...
* UNTIL 330 AM CDT.
* AT 252 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NORTHERN
TOPEKA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTING GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL
IN NORTH TOPEKA NEAR HWY 24 AND HWY 75 AROUND 250 AM.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TOPEKA, LAWRENCE, CARBONDALE, VALLEY FALLS, ROSSVILLE, OSKALOOSA,
TECUMSEH, RICHLAND, DOVER, SILVER LAKE, AUBURN, PERRY, MCLOUTH,
MERIDEN, HOYT, OZAWKIE, NORTONVILLE, LECOMPTON, MAPLE HILL, AND
CLINTON.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 340 AND 355.
KANSAS TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 157 AND 206.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3894 9518 3876 9596 3906 9607 3942 9555
3942 9518
TIME...MOT...LOC 0752Z 242DEG 36KT 3910 9569
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
GRIESEMER
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