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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Topeka KS

530 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024



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530 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT

FOR BROWN COUNTY...



At 530 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

extending from 5 miles northeast of Hiawatha to 3 miles northwest of

Willis, moving northeast at 65 mph.



HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 

         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 

         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Hiawatha, Horton, Everest, Robinson, Reserve, Powhattan, Hamlin,

Willis, and Kickapoo Reservation.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for northeastern

Kansas.



Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly

from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the

basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.



Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread

significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately

likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of

a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant

property damage.



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LAT...LON 3965 9534 3965 9569 4000 9565 4000 9534

TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 214DEG 56KT 3991 9548 3977 9553 



TORNADO...POSSIBLE

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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Jones