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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
715 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

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715 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL...NORTH
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXIT THE AREA TO THE
EAST OF HIGHWAY 75 BY 730 PM. OTHER SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
FURTHER TO THE WEST IN CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS MAY STILL
MOVE EAST THROUGH THE EVENING AND PRODUCE ADDITIONAL SEVERE HAIL
AND WIND GUSTS BEFORE WEAKENING. ANY ADDITIONAL HAIL IS EXPECTED
TO BE QUARTER SIZE OR SMALLER...BUT MAY STILL CONTAIN DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. AN ISOLATED TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT.

A TORNADO WATCH STILL REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA UNTIL
10 PM CDT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE FOR SEVERE WEATHER ON MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH HIGHER CHANCES FOR SEVERE WEATHER
ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF THE KANSAS TURNPIKE. LARGE HAIL AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE STORMS.

A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS THURSDAY...WITH INTERMITTENT
CHANCES FOR STORMS INTO THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS STILL POSSIBLE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS THIS
EVENING BEFORE STORMS WEAKEN AND MOVE EAST.

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