Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 16 at 8:32PM CDT until May 16 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 6:32pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 831 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Haddam, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and baseball 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...
Haddam and Mahaska.
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:
Washington, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: