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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 309, NWS Topeka, KS

August 18, 20245 counties in Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 18, 2024, 12:26 PM CDT for 5 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 18, 2024, 12:26 PM CDT (17:26 UTC)
Expired
Aug 18, 2024, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Clay County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Geary County, KS, Riley County, KS, Washington County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 18, 10:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPRepublic42 min
Aug 18, 11:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPClay, Cloud, Republic, Washington48 min
Aug 18, 12:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPGeary, Riley34 min
Aug 18, 2:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPFranklin, Osage33 min

Nearby

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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.