Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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809 WWUS53 KTOP 302254 SVSTOP Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 554 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 KSC085-177-302315- /O.CON.KTOP.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240430T2315Z/ Shawnee-Jackson- 554 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN SHAWNEE AND SOUTH CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTIES... At 553 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Rossville, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. 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... Northwestern Topeka, Rossville, and Silver Lake. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 354 and 355. 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 3914 9599 3928 9592 3919 9566 3901 9573 TIME...MOT...LOC 2253Z 305DEG 19KT 3917 9590 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN $$ Gargan