Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
200 WUUS53 KTOP 070042 SVRTOP KSC061-117-149-161-197-201-070115- /O.NEW.KTOP.SV.W.0102.240507T0042Z-240507T0115Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Topeka KS 742 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024 The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Geary County in east central Kansas... Riley County in northeastern Kansas... Northwestern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas... Western Pottawatomie County in northeastern Kansas... Southeastern Washington County in north central Kansas... Western Marshall County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 741 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles north of Waterville to 7 miles southeast of Ogden, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated hail. A wind gust of 69 mph was reported at the Manhattan Airport at 0740 PM. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Manhattan, Junction City, Wamego, Marysville, Blue Rapids, Westmoreland, Blaine, Ogden, Grandview Plaza, Riley, Frankfort, Waterville, St. George, Leonardville, Olsburg, Louisville, Randolph, Barnes, Keats, and Tuttle Creek Lake. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 299 and 317. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central, northeastern and east central Kansas. && LAT...LON 3994 9647 3918 9623 3892 9679 3970 9694 TIME...MOT...LOC 0041Z 225DEG 43KT 3975 9676 3903 9661 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ ST