Severe Thunderstorm Warning 35, NWS Topeka, KS

103 
WWUS53 KTOP 192131
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
431 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

KSC027-041-061-161-192215-
/O.CON.KTOP.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-130519T2215Z/
RILEY-CLAY-DICKINSON-GEARY-
431 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
GEARY...NORTH CENTRAL DICKINSON...SOUTHEASTERN CLAY AND WESTERN RILEY
COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM CDT...

AT 428 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR 
WAKEFIELD...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. A SECOND SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF MOONLIGHT.

HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL 3 MILES 
         EAST OF WAKEFIELD.

IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
         DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...VEHICLES AND CROPS.
         EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RILEY...LEONARDVILLE...MILFORD...MILFORD LAKE...AND RANDOLPH.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 281 AND 289.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT
OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 3948 9667 3948 9669 3946 9669 3946 9671
      3945 9672 3943 9671 3942 9673 3942 9671
      3940 9672 3937 9669 3936 9669 3892 9702
      3898 9718 3955 9688
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 211DEG 25KT 3925 9695

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

BARJENBRUCH

932 
WWUS53 KTOP 192153
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
453 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

KSC027-041-061-161-192215-
/O.CON.KTOP.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-130519T2215Z/
RILEY-CLAY-DICKINSON-GEARY-
453 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
GEARY...NORTH CENTRAL DICKINSON...SOUTHEASTERN CLAY AND WESTERN RILEY
COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM CDT...

AT 451 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR 
LEONARDVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. OTHER SEVERE STORMS 
WERE LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF ABILENE.

HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED QUARTER TO PING PONG SIZE 
         HAIL AND WINDS TO 50 MPH EAST OF WAKEFIELD WITH THIS STORM.

IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
         DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...VEHICLES AND CROPS.
         EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RANDOLPH.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 281 AND 289.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT
OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 3948 9667 3948 9669 3946 9669 3946 9671
      3945 9672 3943 9671 3942 9673 3942 9671
      3940 9672 3937 9669 3936 9669 3892 9702
      3898 9718 3955 9688
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 211DEG 25KT 3937 9685

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

BARJENBRUCH

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WWUS53 KTOP 192215
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
515 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

KSC027-041-061-161-192225-
/O.EXP.KTOP.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-130519T2215Z/
RILEY-CLAY-DICKINSON-GEARY-
515 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN GEARY...NORTH
CENTRAL DICKINSON...SOUTHEASTERN CLAY AND WESTERN RILEY COUNTIES HAS
EXPIRED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE 
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR 
PROPERTY. SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED.

ADDITIONAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE...AND A TORNADO 
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT.

LAT...LON 3948 9667 3948 9669 3946 9669 3946 9671
      3945 9672 3943 9671 3942 9673 3942 9671
      3940 9672 3937 9669 3936 9669 3892 9702
      3898 9718 3955 9688
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 211DEG 25KT 3951 9674

$$

BARJENBRUCH

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
422 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 419 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

STRONG TO SEVERE CONVECTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE CWA
THIS EVENING. UPPER JET IS NOSING INTO SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS WITH
MUCH OF THE CWA UNDER THE FAVORABLE LEFT EXIT REGION ENHANCING LIFT
OVER NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS. STEEP MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES
OF 8 TO 9 DEGREES CELSIUS HAVE OVERSPREAD NORTHEAST KANSAS AS THE
UPPER TROUGH PIVOTS NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CAPE
VALUES HAVE INCREASED TO 2000 TO 4000 J/KG AND BULK SHEAR OF 40 TO
50 KTS. POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
INTO THE MID EVENING HOURS. 0-1 KM STORM RELATIVE HELICITY 100 TO
150 M2/S2 IS FORECAST FROM SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS ACROSS EAST CENTRAL
KANSAS THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL ALSO MOVE THROUGH MUCH OF THE
CWA TONIGHT BEFORE STALLING SOUTHEAST OF THE TURNPIKE TOWARD
MORNING. LOWS TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 50S NORTH CENTRAL TO
THE MID 60S EAST CENTRAL.

.LONG TERM...(MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 419 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

UPPER LOW WILL CUTOFF OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS MONDAY AND MOVE
LITTLE THROUGH TUESDAY. WITH THE COLD AIR ALOFT THERE WILL BE
STEEPER LAPSE RATES AND A CONTINUED POTENTIAL FOR SOME CONVECTION
GRAZING THE NORTHERN CWA UNTIL THE UPPER LOW SPINS EASTWARD BY
WEDNESDAY. AT THE SAME TIME...THE BOUNDARY THAT GETS PUSHED
SOUTHWARD INTO SOUTHERN KS WILL LINGER WITH CONTINUED CHANCES FOR
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND ESPECIALLY THE FAR SOUTHEAST
CWA UNTIL THE EASTWARD MOVEMENT OF THE UPPER TROUGH PUSHES THE
BOUNDARY AND DRIER AIR SOUTH OF THE CWA. THIS WILL TAKE PLACE
TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HIGHS MONDAY WILL BE IN THE
80S...THEN COOLING INTO GENERALLY THE MIDDLE 70S FOR TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY. AS THE UPPER TROUGH CONTINUES TO SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH
THE END OF THE WEEK...WARM AIR ADVECTION WILL SPREAD NORTHEASTWARD
ACROSS THE AREA AS UPPER RIDGING ALOFT DEVELOPS ACROSS THE CENTRAL
PLAINS. THIS WILL WARRANT A REINTRODUCTION OF CHANCES FOR
THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY INTO THE WEEKEND.  AS THIS OCCURS...HIGHS
SHOULD BEGIN TO EDGE BACK INTO THE LOW TO MID 80S FOR THE
WEEKEND.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 419 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED OUTSIDE OF CONVECTION. TIMING OF TSRA INTO
THE TERMINALS WITH MHK IN THE 19Z-20Z TIME FRAME AND TOP AND FOE
AROUND 22Z. WITH SCATTERED TSRA EXPECTED HAVE INCLUDED MVFR CIGS
AND VSBYS IN TAFS THROUGH 02Z. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY OUT
OF THE SOUTH THROUGH THE THE EARLY EVENING THEN DECREASE AFTER 02Z.

&&

.TOP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM...53
LONG TERM...63
AVIATION...53

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
200 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-201900-
REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY-
POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-
WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON-
200 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL...NORTH
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS
THE ENTIRE AREA AS A STRONG UPPER SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA FROM
THE WEST. THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BRING HAIL...WITH SOME
GREATER THAN TWO INCHES...AS WELL AS STRONG DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. STORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH EAST AND
SOUTHEAST KANSAS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE FOR SEVERE WEATHER ON MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH HIGHER CHANCES FOR SEVERE WEATHER
ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF THE KANSAS TURNPIKE. LARGE HAIL AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE STORMS.

A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS THURSDAY...WITH INTERMITTENT
CHANCES FOR STORMS INTO THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
227 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

KSZ010-022-191945-
MARSHALL-RILEY-
227 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN RILEY AND
SOUTHWESTERN MARSHALL COUNTIES...

THROUGH 245 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AT 45
MPH ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN RILEY AND SOUTHWESTERN MARSHALL
COUNTIES. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THIS STORM
IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS UP TO 40 MPH. SOME
LOCATIONS THAT COULD BE AFFECTED INCLUDE WATERVILLE AND BLUE RAPIDS.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT.

&&

LAT...LON 3965 9649 3957 9657 3957 9658 3954 9659
      3953 9663 3948 9667 3948 9668 3946 9669
      3946 9671 3942 9673 3942 9671 3936 9677
      3941 9695 3957 9686 3957 9681 3964 9681
      3971 9677
TIME...MOT...LOC 1927Z 212DEG 39KT 3946 9681

$$ BARJENBRUCH

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
304 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0257 PM     HAIL             3 SSW BENNINGTON        38.99N 97.62W
05/19/2013  E1.00 INCH       OTTAWA             KS   PUBLIC

&&

BYRNE

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
321 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

KSZ037-038-192045-
MORRIS-WABAUNSEE-
321 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL MORRIS AND WABAUNSEE
COUNTIES...

THROUGH 345 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AT 40
MPH ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MORRIS AND WABAUNSEE COUNTIES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THIS STORM IS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS OF 40 TO 50
MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT COULD BE AFFECTED INCLUDE ESKRIDGE AND ALMA.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. STAY ALERT TO THE WEATHER IN CASE
A WARNING IS ISSUED.

&&

LAT...LON 3876 9655 3907 9630 3890 9602 3873 9625
      3874 9628 3874 9632 3874 9635 3866 9635
      3865 9636
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 218DEG 28KT 3878 9637

$$ PHILLIPS

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
333 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0318 PM     HAIL             5 SW AXTELL             39.82N 96.33W
05/19/2013  E1.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

&&

BYRNE

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
407 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0405 PM     HAIL             4 ESE PAXICO            39.06N 96.10W
05/19/2013  E1.00 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

BYRNE

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
422 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0420 PM     HAIL             4 W ROSSVILLE           39.14N 96.03W
05/19/2013  E1.50 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

&&

BYRNE