Kansas Tornado Watch | Effective 04/23/2026 18:20

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued April 23 at 8:20PM CDT until April 23 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 6:20pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
TORNADO WATCH 136 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS ANDERSON COFFEY DOUGLAS FRANKLIN LYON OSAGE SHAWNEE IN NORTHEAST KANSAS JEFFERSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BURLINGAME, BURLINGTON, CARBONDALE, EMPORIA, GARNETT, GRANTVILLE, LAWRENCE, LEBO, LYNDON, MCLOUTH, MERIDEN, NORTONVILLE, OSAGE CITY, OSKALOOSA, OTTAWA, OVERBROOK, PERRY, TOPEKA, AND VALLEY FALLS.
Area Description: 
Anderson, KS; Coffey, KS; Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS; Jefferson, KS; Lyon, KS; Osage, KS; Shawnee, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS