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

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Washington-
308 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

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

At 308 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Morrowville, 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, Morrowville, 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 3980 9719 3992 9726 4000 9722 4000 9681
      3992 9681 3991 9683
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 234DEG 32KT 3989 9715 

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

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Griesemer