Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 5:22PM CDT until April 23 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 3:22pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
TORTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Geary County in east central Kansas...
Southeastern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
Northwestern Wabaunsee County in east central Kansas...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 522 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles north of Dwight, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Alma and McFarland.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 313 and 332.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Geary, KS; Riley, KS; Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: