Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 15:39

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 5:39PM CDT until April 17 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 3:39pm
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Anderson County in east central Kansas... * Until 600 PM CDT. * At 539 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lane to 4 miles southeast of Garnett to 4 miles south of Colony, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Garnett, Colony, Greeley, Kincaid, and Lone Elm.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for east central Kansas.
Area Description: 
Anderson, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov