Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/13/2026 15:41

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 5:41PM CDT until April 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 3:41pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 541 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of Americus, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Reading. This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 131 and 154.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Lyon, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS