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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
924 PM CDT Tue Mar 10 2026

KSZ055-056-110300-
Franklin-Osage-
924 PM CDT Tue Mar 10 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN AND
SOUTHEASTERN OSAGE COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 PM CDT...

At 924 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Melvern, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down twigs or small limbs and blow
         around objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and
         vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Ottawa, Pomona, Williamsburg, Quenemo, Melvern, and Pomona Lake.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 156 and 179.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

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LAT...LON 3844 9546 3843 9566 3843 9577 3875 9554
      3862 9526
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 214DEG 33KT 3847 9565

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Griesemer