Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/13/2026 15:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 5:57PM CDT until April 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 3:57pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Osage County in east central Kansas... Northeastern Lyon County in east central Kansas... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 557 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Reading, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported half dollar size hail 4 miles west of Reading. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Osage City, Overbrook, Lyndon, Quenemo, Melvern, Reading, Olivet, Melvern Lake, and Pomona Lake.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Lyon, KS; Osage, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov