980  
WWUS53 KTOP 200008  
SVSTOP  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
708 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
KSC161-197-200045-  
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RILEY-WABAUNSEE-  
708 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN RILEY AND WABAUNSEE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 708 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ST. GEORGE TO 8 MILES WEST OF  
ESKRIDGE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE  
HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ALMA, ESKRIDGE, MAPLE HILL, MCFARLAND, PAXICO, KEENE, AND VOLLAND.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 318 AND 345.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE  
SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER, INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3878 9638 3881 9639 3883 9639 3883 9640  
3901 9645 3915 9652 3915 9634 3919 9632  
3918 9627 3921 9624 3920 9618 3919 9618  
3919 9608 3916 9606 3916 9609 3910 9595  
3885 9595  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0008Z 237DEG 37KT 3915 9638 3887 9625  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 
 
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