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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
121 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

KSZ035-036-020645-
Geary-Dickinson-
121 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN DICKINSON AND
SOUTHWESTERN GEARY COUNTIES THROUGH 145 AM CDT...

At 120 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Carlton, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Hail damage to outdoor objects and
         vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Enterprise, Woodbine, Chapman, Carlton, Hope, and Abilene.

This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 279 and 292.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for east central
Kansas.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for
central and east central Kansas.

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LAT...LON 3884 9737 3906 9691 3881 9692 3881 9693
      3872 9693 3861 9718 3861 9737
TIME...MOT...LOC 0620Z 238DEG 49KT 3873 9731

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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Jones