Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/23/2026 19:34

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 9:34PM CDT until April 23 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 7:34pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 934 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Baldwin City to near Princeton to near Harris to 5 miles north of Westphalia to 8 miles southwest of Gridley, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter 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... Garnett, Wellsville, Richmond, Colony, Greeley, Princeton, Lane, Rantoul, Kincaid, and Lone Elm. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 185 and 187, and between mile markers 189 and 198.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for east central Kansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Anderson, KS; Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS