FLUS73 KTOP 130139 AWUTOP AREA WEATHER UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 839 PM CDT WED MAY 12 2010 ...WARNING DECISION UPDATE... LATEST OBJECTIVE SURFACE ANALYSIS AND RADAR LOOPS HAD THE COLD FRONT MOVING FROM WESTMORELAND TO COUNCIL GROVE TO NORTHWEST BUTLER COUNTY. STORM INTERACTING WITH THE BOUNDARY IN NORTHWEST BUTLER COUNTY HAS PRODUCED A TORNADO. FURTHER TO THE EAST IN THE WARM SECTOR DOWNDRAFT CAPES AVERAGING 1000-1500 J/KG WITH CAPES ANYWHERE FROM 1500-2500 J/KG. STILL SURFACE BASED CONVECTIVE INHIBITION IN THE WARM SECTOR. STORMS INTERACTING WITH THE COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SOME ISOLATED TORNADOES FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. ELSEWHERE IN THE WARM SECTOR EXPECT STORMS CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH. ALSO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO BE A CONCERN WITH MOISTURE AXIS LAYING OVER THE AREA ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF THE TURNPIKE AND MEAN PARALLEL UPPER FLOW LIKELY TO CONTINUE TO SEE TRAINING OF STORMS NEXT FEW HOURS AND WILL MONITOR FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING. $$