WFUS53 KTOP 182102
TORTOP
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
402 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Washington County in north central Kansas...

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 401 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Palmer, moving northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Washington, Linn, Greenleaf, Barnes, and Palmer.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3975 9681 3968 9681 3957 9708 3957 9725
      3984 9712
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 231DEG 21KT 3958 9714 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

Flanagan