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Special Weather Statement, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this special weather statement at May 25, 2023, 1:21 PM CDT for Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 25, 2023, 1:21 PM CDT (18:21 UTC)
- Expired
- May 25, 2023, 1:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 40
County Pottawatomie County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Topeka, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 24, 6:27 PM CDT, 18 hours 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 24, 6:27 PM CDT, 18 hours 54 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 24, 2:42 PM CDT, 22 hours 39 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Topeka KS 242 PM CDT Wed May 24 2023 KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-251945- Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley- Pottawatomie-Jackson-Jefferson-Ottawa-Dickinson-Geary-Morris- Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas-Lyon-Osage-Franklin-Coffey-Anderson- 242 PM CDT Wed May 24 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Kansas, east central Kansas, north central Kansas and northeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are expected across east central and northeast Kansas this afternoon and evening. Severe weather is not expected, but storms could produce locally heavy rainfall. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && More detailed information can be found at: www.weather.gov/media/top/DssPacket.pdf
The office that day
Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 24, 7:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Brown | 27 min |
| May 24, 8:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Brown | 33 min |
| May 25, 1:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Pottawatomie | 26 min |
| May 25, 1:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Shawnee | 34 min |
| May 25, 1:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Pottawatomie | 35 min |
| May 25, 2:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Wabaunsee | 26 min |
| May 25, 2:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Shawnee | 30 min |
| May 25, 2:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Marshall | 27 min |
| May 25, 2:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Marshall | 32 min |
| May 25, 2:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Jackson | 24 min |
| May 25, 2:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Coffey, Lyon | 36 min |
| May 25, 2:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Washington | 34 min |
| May 25, 3:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Nemaha | 36 min |
| May 25, 3:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Wabaunsee | 31 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.