Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 8:17PM CDT until April 23 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 6:17pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 817 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles west of
Tonganoxie, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Lawrence, Eudora, Perry, McLouth, Lecompton, Clinton, Lone Star,
Clinton Lake, and Williamstown.
This includes Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 192 and 205.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for northeastern
and east central Kansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Douglas, KS; Jefferson, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov