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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
738 PM CDT Thu Apr 23 2026

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Osage County in east central Kansas...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 738 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Osage City, moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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...
  Osage City, Overbrook, Lyndon, Burlingame, Scranton, Quenemo,
  Melvern, and Pomona Lake.

This includes Kansas Turnpike near mile marker 156.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3869 9551 3850 9551 3854 9595 3876 9594
      3881 9550 3870 9550
TIME...MOT...LOC 0038Z 259DEG 28KT 3863 9585

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

BD