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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
800 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Western Franklin County in east central Kansas...
  Southeastern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
  Osage County in east central Kansas...
  Northern Coffey County in east central Kansas...
  Central Lyon County in east central Kansas...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 800 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 7 miles northwest of Admire to 3 miles south of
  Allen to near Emporia, moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Emporia, Osage City, Carbondale, Overbrook, Lyndon, Lebo,
  Burlingame, Americus, Scranton, Waverly, Quenemo, Melvern, Neosho
  Rapids, Harveyville, Reading, Allen, Admire, Olivet, Bushong, and
  Beto Junction.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 35 between mile markers 128 and 169.
 Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 122 and 161.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for east central
Kansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3838 9635 3859 9626 3878 9626 3887 9556
      3887 9550 3874 9550 3874 9549 3839 9548
      3839 9550 3837 9551 3835 9636
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 265DEG 43KT 3874 9616 3860 9617 3843 9623 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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Griesemer