000 
FPUS73 KTOP 251458
NOWTOP

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
958 AM CDT WED AUG 25 2004

KSZ026-038>040-054>056-058-251600-
WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-JEFFERSON-LYON-OSAGE-COFFEY-DOUGLAS-FRANKLIN-
958 AM CDT WED AUG 25 2004

.NOW...
WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
ALONG THE TURNPIKE...AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 35...THROUGH 11 AM.
BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE THUNDERSTORMS AS
THEY MOVE NORTHEAST AROUND 45 MPH. EMPORIA...TOPEKA...AND LAWRENCE
COULD EXPECT THESE THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH AT LEAST LATE MORNING. A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS POSTED THROUGH 2 PM FOR MANY COUNTIES
NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70.

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