Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 6:40PM CDT until April 23 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 4:40pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
SVRTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas...
Shawnee County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
Northwestern Douglas County in east central Kansas...
Northern Osage County in east central Kansas...
Southern Jackson County in northeastern Kansas...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 639 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Delia to near Dover to 3 miles west of Harveyville,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Topeka, Carbondale, Valley Falls, Rossville, Tecumseh, Richland,
Dover, Silver Lake, Auburn, Overbrook, Perry, Meriden, Hoyt,
Ozawkie, Lecompton, Maple Hill, Mayetta, Denison, Delia, and
Willard.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 between mile markers 342 and 355.
Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 160 and 195.
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 northeastern
and east central Kansas.
Area Description:
Douglas, KS; Jackson, KS; Jefferson, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
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