Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 14:43

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 4:43PM CDT until April 17 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 443 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles west of St. Paul, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Erie, St. Paul, Lake Parsons, and South Mound.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern Kansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Neosho, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov