Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 22:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 12:42AM CDT until April 27 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 10:42pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
At 1241 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Volland to near Willard, moving northeast at 25 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... Rossville, Alma, St. Marys, Silver Lake, Maple Hill, McFarland, Paxico, Willard, and Volland. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 314 and 351.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Geary, KS; Pottawatomie, KS; Riley, KS; Shawnee, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS