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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
318 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

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Washington-
318 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY...

At 318 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 4 miles southwest of Hollenberg, moving northeast at 35
mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball 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...
Hanover and Hollenberg.

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.

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LAT...LON 3989 9709 4000 9713 4000 9681 3992 9681
      3991 9683 3985 9707
TIME...MOT...LOC 2018Z 235DEG 32KT 3993 9704 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

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Griesemer