363  
WWUS53 KTOP 270803  
SVSTOP  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
303 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
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WABAUNSEE-  
303 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL WABAUNSEE COUNTY  
IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR  
NORTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL KANSAS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3894 9518 3880 9577 3908 9595 3910 9595  
3913 9598 3942 9555 3942 9518  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0801Z 242DEG 36KT 3915 9558  
 

 
 
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JEFFERSON-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-OSAGE-JACKSON-  
303 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CDT  
FOR JEFFERSON...SHAWNEE...NORTHWESTERN DOUGLAS...NORTHEASTERN OSAGE  
AND SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 301 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MERIDEN, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...NWS TOP REPORTS 1 INCH HAIL 255AM WITH SEVERAL PUBLIC  
REPORTS IN NORTH TOPEKA UP TO 1.75".  
 
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, SILVER LAKE, AUBURN, PERRY, MCLOUTH, MERIDEN,  
HOYT, OZAWKIE, NORTONVILLE, LECOMPTON, CLINTON, WINCHESTER, AND  
WILLARD.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 347 AND 355.  
KANSAS TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 167 AND 206.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3894 9518 3880 9577 3908 9595 3910 9595  
3913 9598 3942 9555 3942 9518  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0801Z 242DEG 36KT 3915 9558  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
GRIESEMER  
 
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