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WOO-HOO! Topeka welcomes me back w/ a Severe Storm!

#1 Postby David » Fri Jun 27, 2003 5:48 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
525 PM CDT FRI JUN 27 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
OSAGE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
SHAWNEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
EXTREME EAST CENTRAL WABAUNSEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

* UNTIL 630 PM CDT

* AT 525 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FROM 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF TOPEKA TO
ABOUT 21 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TOPEKA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
AUBURN
TOPEKA
BURLINGAME
OSAGE CITY
SCRANTON
CARBONDALE
LYNDON
OVERBROOK
POMONA LAKE

LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS
STORM. FOR YOUR SAFETY...TAKE COVER INSIDE A BUILDING NOW.

STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST
SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.

LAT...LON 3920 9596 3856 9594 3851 9552 3903 9553


I got pea sized hail, I sent in a report, i'll show you later. ;)
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#2 Postby wx247 » Fri Jun 27, 2003 5:56 pm

Welcome back from your trip David and glad you got the storm. Stay safe! :)
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#3 Postby David » Fri Jun 27, 2003 6:13 pm

Look at this! I love the wording! :lol:

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
606 PM CDT FRI JUN 27 2003

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SHAWNEE AND OSAGE COUNTIES
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

AT 605 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF WEAKENING THUNDERSTORMS FROM 10 MILES EAST OF TOPEKA TO
ABOUT 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TOPEKA. SINCE THE STORMS HAVE DECAYED
AND ARE NO LONGER SEVERE...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
SHAWNEE AND OSAGE COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
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#4 Postby wx247 » Fri Jun 27, 2003 6:17 pm

Decayed? I have never heard that used before! Only weakened. :?:
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#5 Postby weatherwunder » Fri Jun 27, 2003 9:15 pm

Hmmm.....Must have been a creative day for the person creating this forecast!
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#6 Postby ColdFront77 » Fri Jun 27, 2003 9:25 pm

I am sure other National Weather Service offices across the country have used the word "decay" in their Special Weather Statement. It is an appropriate word; but I agree it isn't used too often. :D
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#7 Postby weatherwunder » Fri Jun 27, 2003 9:27 pm

I agree that it is appropriate, just a little surprising to hear.
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#8 Postby Colin » Sat Jun 28, 2003 4:19 pm

LOL... "decayed" That's one I haven't heard often...
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