Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 23 at 6:17PM CDT until April 23 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 4:17pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 617 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near McFarland, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong 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...
McFarland and Paxico.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 326 and 336.
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:
Wabaunsee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: