Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 11:38

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 1:38PM CDT until April 26 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 11:38am
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 138 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles north of Leonardville to 4 miles northeast of Keats to 6 miles south of Manhattan, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Manhattan, Ogden, Riley, Leonardville, Olsburg, Randolph, Keats, and Tuttle Creek Lake. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 303 and 306.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Geary, KS; Pottawatomie, KS; Riley, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov