Tornado Warning 36, NWS Topeka, KS

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION TO DATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
522 PM CDT MON MAY 13 1991

AT 515PM STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE ABOUT 60 TO 65 MILES WEST OF TOPEKA...
ACROSS WESTERN GEARY AND NORTHWEST MORRIS COUNTIES. THESE STORMS
HAD DEVELOPED RAPIDLY AND ARE CAPABLE OF VERY HEAVY RAIN...HAIL
AND GUSTY WINDS. LOCALIZED FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING
AREAS IS LIKELY.

THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO TH<E NORTHNORTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH AND WILL
MOVE TOWARD JUNCTION CITY AND THE FT RILEY AREA BETWEEN 520 AND 6PM.

PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SHOULD MOVE INDOORS AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

AKULOW

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCORDIA KS
542 PM CDT MON MAY 13 1991

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND
NORTHCENTRAL KANSAS UNTIL 11PM TONIGHT...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH INCLUDES THAT PART OF CENTRAL AND NORTHCENTRAL
KANSAS EAST OF A LINE FROM CONCORDIA...TO MCPHERSON.
AT 540 PM...
A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL WAS LOCATED 30 MILES
EASTW OF SALINA OF 10 MILES SOUTH OF ABILENE AND IS SLOWLY MOVING NORTH
AT 5 MPH.

OTHER THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
STAY AWARE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN TO RADIO OR T.V. FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION.

JF

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
600 PM CDT MON MAY 13 1991

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED UNTIL 11PM FOR A PART
OF NORTHEAST KANSAS. THE WATCH AREA IS GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM CONCORDIA TO OTTAWA. SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE
OTTAWA...EMPORIA...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY. THE WATCH DOES NOT
...REPEAT...DOES NOT INCLUDE TOPEKA NOR SHAWNEE COUNTY.

SHORTLY BEFORE 6PM CDT...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE ABOUT 25
MILES SOUTHWEST OF MANHATTAN ALONG THE GEARY/DICKINSON COUNTY LINE.
THE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH.

THE ATMOSPHERE IS VERY UNSTABLE AND HUMID ACROSS ALL OF NORTHEAST
KANSAS...THE STORMS COULD FORM RAPIDLY AND BECOME SEVERE. LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO...OR LOCAL
RADIO AND TV FOR LATER INFORMATION.
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AKULOW

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
630 PM CDT MON MAY 13 1991

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED UNTIL 11PM FOR A PART
OF NORTHEAST KANSAS. THE WATCH AREA IS GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM CONCORDIA TO OTTAWA. SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE
OTTAWA...EMPORIA...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY. THE WATCH DOES NOT
...REPEAT...DOES NOT INCLUDE TOPEKA NOR SHAWNEE COUNTY.

AT 630PM...A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAD FORMED ABOUT 20 MILES SOUTH
OF MANHATTAN IN EASTERN GEARY COUNTY. THE STORM WAS CAPABLE OF VERY
HEAVY RAIN...HAIL AND DEADLY LIGHTNING AS IT MOVED NORTH AT 10 TO 15
MPH.

THIS STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE MANHATTAN AREA SHORTLY AFTER 7PM.

OTHER STORMS ARE LIKELY OVER NORTHEAST KANSAS THIS EVENING AS THE
ATMOSPHERE REMAINS VERY HUMID AND UNSTABLE. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO
OR LOCAL RADIO AND TV FOR LATER INFORMATION.

AKULOW

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
702 PM CDT MON MAY 13 1991

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED UNTIL 11PM FOR A PART
OF NORTHEAST KANSAS. THE WATCH AREA IS GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM CONCORDIA TO OTTAWA. SOME CITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE
OTTAWA...EMPORIA...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY. THE WATCH DOES NOT
...REPEAT...DOES NOT INCLUDE TOPEKA NOR SHAWNEE COUNTY.

AT 7PM CDT...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE BETWEEN JUNCTION CITY AND
SALINA MOVING TO THE NORTH AT ABOUT 10 MPH. HOWEVER OVER THE REST
OF NORTHEAST KANSAS...ONLY A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS WERE INDICATED.

STORMS COULD FORM AND BECOME SEVERE RAPIDLY OVER NORTHEAST KANSAS
THIS EVVENING. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL RADIO AND TV FOR
THE LATEST INFORMATION.

AKULOW

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
733 PM CDT MON MAY 13 1991

AT 730PM VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAD FORMED INTO THE WESTERN PARTS OF
GEARY AND MORRIS COUNTIES...ABOUT 65 MILES WEST OF TOPEKA. THE STORMS
WERE JUST SOUTH OF JUNCTION CITY AND WEST OF WHITE CITY. THESE STORMS
HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL THAT WILL CAUSE
TEMPORARY FLOODING...SMALL HAIL AND LOTS OF DEADLY LIGHTNING.

THE STORMS WERE DEVELOPING EAST SOUTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN GEARY AND
MORRIS COUNTIES. PEOPLE IN GEARY AND MORRIES COUNTIES SHOULD BE ALERT
TO THESE STORMS AND SEEK INDOOR SHELTER.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR A GOOD PART OF NORTHEAST
KANSAS...MAINLY SOUTH OF LINE FROM CONCORDIA TO OTTAWA...UNTIL 11PM.

AKULOW