WWUS53 KTOP 181843 SVSTOP Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 143 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026 KSC029-157-181915- /O.CON.KTOP.SV.W.0200.000000T0000Z-260518T1915Z/ Republic-Cloud- 143 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM CDT FOR REPUBLIC AND NORTHERN CLOUD COUNTIES... At 143 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Norway, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Concordia, Belleville, Clyde, Scandia, Jamestown, Courtland, Cuba, Norway, Republic, Munden, Narka, and Agenda. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central Kansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4000 9737 3958 9737 3935 9793 3984 9793 4000 9786 TIME...MOT...LOC 1843Z 221DEG 41KT 3968 9773 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Flanagan