Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Topeka, KS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
705 PM CST SUN MAR 22 1987

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 40 UNTIL 8PM FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL
KANSAS...SOUTH OF A LINE FROM WAKEENEY TO MINNEAPOLIS.

AT 705 PM CST...INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN CENTRAL JEWELL COUNTY IN
NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS NEAR LOVEWELL LAKE. BRIEF..VERY HEAVY RAIN AND
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE TO BE EXPECTED FROM THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINS WERE SCATTERED ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTH
CENTRAL KANSAS FROM 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HAYS NORTHEAST TO NEAR SMITH
CENTER. THESE STORMS WERE ALSO MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

AS OF 705 PM CST...NO SEVERE WEATHER HAD BE	EN REPORTED IN CENTRAL OR
NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS..HOWEVER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
745 PM CST SUN MAR 22 1987

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 43 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CST MONDAY
MORNING FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

AT 745 PM CST...AN INTENSE THUNDERSTORM WAS IN EXTREME NORTHEAST CLAY
COUNTY OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED
FROM 15 MILES WEST OF LARNED NORTHEAST THROUGH OSBORNE TO 25 MILES
NORTH OF SUPERIOR NEBRASKA.

VERY HEAVY RAINS..SMALL HAIL AND VERY HIGH WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED FROM
THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. AT 740 PM CST...1/2
INCH HAIL AND 50 TO 60 MPH WINDS WERE REPORTED AT OSBORNE.

ALL PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE ALE-RT FOR THREATENING WEATHER
AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
820 PM CST SUN MAR 22 1987

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WATCH UNTIL 1 AM CST FOR CENTAL AND A PART OF
   NORTHEAST KANSAS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 43 COVERS CENTRAL AND A SMALL PART OF
NORTHEAST KANSAS UNTIL 1 AM CST.

OVER NORTHEAST KANSAS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MAINLY WEST OF A
SABETHA...MANHATTAN LINE AS OF 8 PM CST AND WERE MOVING TO THE
NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 30 MPH.  SOME STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN THE
MARYSVILLE VICINITY.  NO SEVERE WEATHER HAS BEEN REPORTED OVER
NORTHEAST KANSAS HOWEVER INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURING THROUGH
CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE.

PERSONS IN NORTHEAST KANSAS SHOULD KEEMP ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER
AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS.

FRANTZ

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
835 PM CST SUM MAR 22 1987

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 1AM CST FOR A LARGE PART OF
   CENTRAL KANSAS...

AT 835 PM CST A LARGE THUNDERSTORM WAS 10 MILES WEST OF BELLEVILLE
KANSAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
WERE AT MANKATO TIPTON AND 15 MILES WEST OF HOSINGTON.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN AN LARGE AREA OF RAIN NORTH OF A LINE
FROM FAIRBURaY NEBRASKA TO RUSSELL KANSAS TO LARNED KANSAS.
THIS AREA WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.

ALL PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONARY ACTION.

RS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
905 PM CST SUN MAR 22 1987

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WATCH UNTIL 1 AM CST FOR CENTAL AND A PART OF
   NORTHEAST KANSAS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 43 COVERS CENTRAL AND A SMALL PART OF
NORTHEAST KANSAS UNTIL 1 AM CST.

AT 9 PM RADAR INDICATED NO THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER NORTHEAST KANSAS
...HOWEVER THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER CENTRAL KANSAS. CONDITIONS
REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND PERSONS IN NORTHEAST
KANSAS SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER AND BE PREPARED TO
TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS.

            WATKINS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
915 PM CST SUN MAR 22 1987

A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE NORTHWESTERN CORNER OF KANSAS
FOR TONIGHT...LIVESTOCK ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS THE REST OF
WESTERN KANSAS TONIGHT...AND A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS ISSUED FOR
WESTERN KANSAS VALID MONDAY...

A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE THIS
EVENING WILL TRACK NORTHEAST PASSING THROUGH CENTRAL KANSAS MONDAY AND
MONDAY NIGHT. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW IN THE NORTHWEST POSSILBE BECOME
MIXED WITH SNOW IN SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS LATE TONIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES EXPECTED IN THE NORTHWEST TONIGHT.

IN ADDITION...THE RAIN AND WET SNOW ALONG WITH STRONG GUSTY NORTH WINDS
WILL POSE A THREAT TO LIVESTOCK OVERNIGHT...ESPICIALLY THE NEWBORN...
IN WESTERN KANSAS. NORTHERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL CREATE
THE HAZARD.
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WITH THE STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO KANSAS THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOWS
INCREASES...SNOWS OF SIX INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WEST MONDAY.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING A TRIP ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS TONIGHT OR MONDAY BE
ADVISED THAT WEATHER AND ROAD CONDITIONS MAY BECOME EXTREMELY
HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT SNOWS ALONG WITH STRONG GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL
CAUSE EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. DRIVING VISIBILITIES
COULD DROP TO NEAR ZERO AND ROAD SURFACES WILL BE SNOWPACKED OR ICY.

MEANWHILE OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL PARTS OF KANSAS...THUNDERSTORMS
AND THE POSSIBLY OF HEAVY RAINS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND MONDAY. A FLASH
FLOOD WATCH MAY BE NEEDED IF HEAVY RAINS DEVELOP AS THE SOIL IS ALREADY
NEARLY SATURATED.

FURTHER STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED.

CRANDALL