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2008 [KTOP] TOPEKA Tornado (TO) Watch (A) Number 344

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Storm Based Warning History

000 
WWUS63 KTOP 240149
WCNTOP

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 344
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
849 PM CDT FRI MAY 23 2008

KSC027-029-041-143-157-201-240900-
/O.NEW.KTOP.TO.A.0344.080524T0149Z-080524T0900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 344 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS

CLAY                  CLOUD                 DICKINSON            
OTTAWA                REPUBLIC              WASHINGTON           

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...
CLAY CENTER AND CONCORDIA.

$$
000 
WWUS63 KTOP 240619
WCNTOP

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 344/345
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
119 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2008

KSC031-111-127-139-241000-
/O.NEW.KTOP.SV.A.0345.080524T0619Z-080524T1000Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
345 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

COFFEY                LYON                  MORRIS               
OSAGE                 

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...EMPORIA.

$$

KSC027-029-041-143-157-201-240900-
/O.CON.KTOP.TO.A.0344.000000T0000Z-080524T0900Z/

TORNADO WATCH 344 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS

CLAY                  CLOUD                 DICKINSON            
OTTAWA                REPUBLIC              WASHINGTON           

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...
CLAY CENTER AND CONCORDIA.

$$
000 
WWUS63 KTOP 240742
WCNTOP

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 344/345
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
242 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2008

KSC027-029-041-143-157-201-240845-
/O.CAN.KTOP.TO.A.0344.000000T0000Z-080524T0900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 344 FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS CANCELS 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS

CLAY                  CLOUD                 DICKINSON            
OTTAWA                REPUBLIC              WASHINGTON           

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...
CLAY CENTER AND CONCORDIA.

$$

KSC003-045-059-087-177-197-241000-
/O.EXA.KTOP.SV.A.0345.000000T0000Z-080524T1000Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH 345 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY
THIS MORNING

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

ANDERSON              DOUGLAS               FRANKLIN             
SHAWNEE               WABAUNSEE             

IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

JEFFERSON             

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCE...OTTAWA AND TOPEKA.

$$

KSC031-111-127-139-241000-
/O.CON.KTOP.SV.A.0345.000000T0000Z-080524T1000Z/

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 345 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY
THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

COFFEY                LYON                  MORRIS               
OSAGE                 

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...EMPORIA.

$$
Permalink to 200805240149-KTOP-WWUS63-WCNTOP
000 
WWUS63 KTOP 240149
WCNTOP

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 344
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
849 PM CDT FRI MAY 23 2008

KSC027-029-041-143-157-201-240900-
/O.NEW.KTOP.TO.A.0344.080524T0149Z-080524T0900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 344 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS

CLAY                  CLOUD                 DICKINSON            
OTTAWA                REPUBLIC              WASHINGTON           

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...
CLAY CENTER AND CONCORDIA.

$$
Permalink to 200805240619-KTOP-WWUS63-WCNTOP
000 
WWUS63 KTOP 240619
WCNTOP

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 344/345
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
119 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2008

KSC031-111-127-139-241000-
/O.NEW.KTOP.SV.A.0345.080524T0619Z-080524T1000Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
345 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

COFFEY                LYON                  MORRIS               
OSAGE                 

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...EMPORIA.

$$

KSC027-029-041-143-157-201-240900-
/O.CON.KTOP.TO.A.0344.000000T0000Z-080524T0900Z/

TORNADO WATCH 344 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS

CLAY                  CLOUD                 DICKINSON            
OTTAWA                REPUBLIC              WASHINGTON           

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...
CLAY CENTER AND CONCORDIA.

$$
Permalink to 200805240742-KTOP-WWUS63-WCNTOP
000 
WWUS63 KTOP 240742
WCNTOP

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 344/345
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
242 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2008

KSC027-029-041-143-157-201-240845-
/O.CAN.KTOP.TO.A.0344.000000T0000Z-080524T0900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 344 FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS CANCELS 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS

CLAY                  CLOUD                 DICKINSON            
OTTAWA                REPUBLIC              WASHINGTON           

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ABILENE...
CLAY CENTER AND CONCORDIA.

$$

KSC003-045-059-087-177-197-241000-
/O.EXA.KTOP.SV.A.0345.000000T0000Z-080524T1000Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH 345 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY
THIS MORNING

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

ANDERSON              DOUGLAS               FRANKLIN             
SHAWNEE               WABAUNSEE             

IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

JEFFERSON             

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCE...OTTAWA AND TOPEKA.

$$

KSC031-111-127-139-241000-
/O.CON.KTOP.SV.A.0345.000000T0000Z-080524T1000Z/

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 345 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY
THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

COFFEY                LYON                  MORRIS               
OSAGE                 

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...EMPORIA.

$$

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