Flash Flood Warning 4, NWS Topeka, KS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
528 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 1986

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND
   NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
...SEVE

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
720 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 1986

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 179 VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT FOR MUCH OF
NORTHCENTAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED WEST%
OF A LINE FROM SABETHA TO ABILENE TO HERINGTON. THIS WATCH
CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 10PM TO THE EAST OF THIS LINE AND WEST
OF A LINE FROM LYNDON TO LEAVENWORTH.  TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 181
ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHCENTRAL KANSAS UNTIL 11PM

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
735 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 1986

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 179 HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR NORTH CENTRAL
KANSAS.

AT 735 PM CDT A LINE OF INTENSE TO8 SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED
FROM 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF HIAWATHA IN EXTREME NORTHEAST KANSAS TO
30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HUTCHINSON IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS.  THE
LINE WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

PHILLIPS 0038

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
815 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 1986

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PART OF NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL
KANSAS UNTIL 200 AM...

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN WABAUNSEE
COUNTY AND NORTHWEST SHAWNEE COUNTY UNTIL 830 PM...

AT 815 PM CDT THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH WESTERN SHAWNEE COUNTY
PRODUCING PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL..AND WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MILES AN HOUR.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT THE CITY OF TOPEKA UNTIL ABOUT 930 PM. PEOPLE
IN TOPEKA AND SURROUNDING AREAS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE ALERT AS THESE
THUNDERSTORMS PASS.

MCNULTY

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
850 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 1986

AT 850 PM CDT A NEWLY DEVELOPED THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN
GUSTY WINDS DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND SOME HAIL WAS 7 MILES EAST OF
ELLSWORTH IN CENTRAL KANSAS.  THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING EAST
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING WAS 10 MILES NORTH OF ABILENE AND WAS MOVING EAST NORTHEAST
AT 25 MPH.

OTHER LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSHOWERS WERE EAST OF A
LINE FROM OMAHA NEBRASKA TO CLAY CENTER KANSAS TO GREAT BEND.  THE
AREA WAS MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH AND HAD SHOWN SOME NEW DEVELOPMENT
IN THE WEST PORTION.

PHILLIPS 0152

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
900 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 1986

ALL TIMES CDT AND AREA IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

208  PM   1/2 INCH HAIL IN SOUTHERN CLOUD COUNTY.
253  PM   3/4 INCH HAIL 11/2 EAST OF AURORA KANSAS IN CLOUD COUNTY.
314  PM   GOLF BALL HAIL 11 MILES WEST OF CLAY CENTER IN CLAY COUNTY.
400  PM   TORNADO REPORTED 5 MILES EAST OF CLAY CENTER.
435  PM   3/4 INCH HAIL OVER KANOPOLIS LAKE IN ELLSWORTH COUNTY.

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