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WFUS53 KTOP 170209  
TORTOP  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
909 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...  
 
* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 909 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER HADDAM, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND HAIL UP TO TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HADDAM.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3981 9729 3984 9735 3999 9730 3988 9712  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0209Z 225DEG 7KT 3986 9728  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
 
 
 
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