Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 3:41PM CDT until April 17 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 1:41pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
SVRTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Franklin County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Shawnee County in east central Kansas...
Southwestern Douglas County in east central Kansas...
Northeastern Osage County in east central Kansas...
* Until 415 PM CDT.
* At 340 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southeast
of Scranton, moving northeast at 35 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...
Richland, Overbrook, Centropolis, Scranton, and Globe.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for east central
Kansas.
Area Description:
Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
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