Expires:202405040430;Remove:202405040430;583504 WWUS83 KTOP 040343 SPSTOP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 1043 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024 KSZ008-040430- Republic- 1043 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT REPUBLIC COUNTY THROUGH 1130 PM CDT... At 1042 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Nelson to 4 miles west of Lovewell State Park to near Mankato. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Belleville, Scandia, Courtland, Cuba, Norway, Republic, Munden, and Narka. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for north central Kansas. && LAT...LON 4000 9742 3983 9738 3965 9759 3966 9793 4000 9793 TIME...MOT...LOC 0342Z 275DEG 35KT 4017 9819 3989 9811 3978 9824 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$