WWUS53 KTOP 182147 SVSTOP Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 447 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026 KSC157-182200- /O.CON.KTOP.SV.W.0208.000000T0000Z-260518T2200Z/ Republic- 447 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN REPUBLIC COUNTY... At 447 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chester, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Republic and Munden. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4000 9753 3995 9743 3983 9760 3991 9785 4000 9779 TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 214DEG 40KT 4001 9761 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ Griesemer