Tornado Warning 21, NWS Topeka, KS

Issued

Jun 1, 2011, 8:05 PM CDT (01:05 UTC)

Expired

Jun 1, 2011, 8:30 PM CDT

In force

25 min

Issued by

NWS Topeka, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Republic County, KS, Washington County, KS

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS53 KTOP 020105
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
805 PM CDT WED JUN 1 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN REPUBLIC COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
  WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 759 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD  
1 MILE WEST OF AGENDA...OR 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BELLEVILLE...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CUBA...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR SAFETY...GO TO A STORM SHELTER OR BASEMENT NOW!

STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST
SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.

&&

LAT...LON 3991 9751 3981 9723 3965 9745 3971 9760
TIME...MOT...LOC 0105Z 216DEG 6KT 3976 9747
HAIL 1.25IN

$$

LEIGHTON

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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
825 PM CDT WED JUN 1 2011

KSC157-201-020134-
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REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-
825 PM CDT WED JUN 1 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN
REPUBLIC COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 830 PM CDT...

AT 824 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH THE POSSIBLE TORNADO HAD WEAKENED AND NO
LONGER APPEARED CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES OR OTHER SEVERE
WEATHER...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RADAR INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS WERE
STILL POSSIBLE FROM THE THUNDERSTORM.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. STAY ALERT TO THE WEATHER.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE
LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.

&&

LAT...LON 3991 9751 3981 9723 3965 9745 3971 9760
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 216DEG 6KT 3979 9745

$$

LEIGHTON

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.