Severe Thunderstorm Warning 62, NWS Topeka, KS

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
428 PM CDT SAT MAY 26 1990

AT 428 PM RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE FORMING OVER
CENTRAL KANSAS.  THE TWO STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF HEAVY
RAINS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WERE 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF GREAT BEND
OR ABOUT 10 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF HOISINGTON AND SOME 15 MILES
NORTH OF GREAT BEND.  MOVEMENT SHOULD BE TO THE NORTHEAST OR EAST
AROUND 20 MPH.

PERSONS IN CENTRAL KANSAS SHOULD BE AWARE OF YOUR LOCAL WEATHER
CONDITIONS THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.  SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY INCREASE IN STRENGTH THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

ADAMS

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
524 PM CDT SAT MAY 26 1990

AT 524 PM RADAR SHOWED TWO STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN CENTRAL KANSAS.
THEY WERE CENTERED 40 EAST OF HAYS OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF WILSON
RESERVOIR AND 15 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF SALINA OR JUST NORTH OF
LINDSBORG.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE CAPABLE OF GIVING VERY HEAVY
RAINS...SOME HAIL...GUSTY WINDS AND DEADLY LIGHTNING.  MOVEMENT WAS
NORTHEAST UNDER 15 MPH WITH A DEVELOPMENT TO THE NORTH.

THE WEST THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE UP ACROSS WILSON RESERVOIR AND INTO
WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY BY 535 PM. THE EAST THUNDERSTORM WILL
REACH THE SALINA AREA BY 550 PM.

PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS STAY ALERT AND BE AWARE OF YOUR
LOCAL WEATHER CONDITONS.  OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY
FORM IN SOME PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS THE NEXT
FEW HOURS.

ADAMS

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
602 PM CDT SAT MAY 26 1990

THUNDERSTORMS WERE SPREADING ACROSS EAST CENTRAL KANSAS THIS
EVENING.  THE STORMS HAD BECOME STRONGER AND MORE WIDESPREAD BETWEEN
5 AND 6 O'CLOCK.

AT 6PM THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALONG AND 50 MILES SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM JUNCTION CITY TO EMPORIA TO 50 MILES NORTH OF CHANUTE.
HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING WEST OF JUNCTION CITY...AND ALSO SOUTHEAST
OF JUNCTION CITY NEAR COUNCIL GROVE.

THE STORMS ARE PREDICTED TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF EAST CENTRAL AND
NORTHEAST KANSAS.  SOME OF THE STORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS
AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL.

SCHURR

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
643 PM CDT SAT MAY 26 1990

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS APPROACHING JUNCTION CITY AT 635 THIS
EVENING.  THE STORM DROPPED SMALL HAIL AT CHAPMAN EARLIER...AND
WILL LIKELY PRODUCE A BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOUR AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL
AS IT CROSSES JUNCTION CITY AROUND 7 O'CLOCK.

THE JUNCTION CITY STORM WAS PART OF A LINE OF A DEVELOPING 20 MILE
WIDE LINE OF STORMS THAT REACHED FROM 25 MILES SOUTH OF TOPEKA TO
JUNCTION CITY AND WEST TOWARD SALINA.

THE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AND SHOULD REACH TOPEKA...MANHATTAN
AND LAWRENCE BETWEEN 730 AND 8PM.

SCHURR