Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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WWUS53 KTOP 020621
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
121 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024
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Republic-Cloud-
121 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT
FOR REPUBLIC AND NORTHWESTERN CLOUD COUNTIES...
At 118 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Ruskin to 4 miles west of Scottsville, moving
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 102 AM CDT a Kansas Mesonet
site 3 miles west of Jewell in Jewell County recorded a
wind gust to 61 mph.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Concordia, Belleville, Scandia, Jamestown, Courtland, Norway,
Republic, and Munden.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or
lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
&&
LAT...LON 4000 9749 3952 9759 3946 9793 4000 9793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0618Z 252DEG 40KT 4013 9786 3953 9803
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
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