Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 3:55PM CDT until April 26 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2026 - 1:55pm
Expires:
April 26, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 355 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ottawa, moving
east at 40 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...
Ottawa, Baldwin City, Wellsville, Centropolis, Pomona, Williamsburg,
Lone Star, Princeton, Lane, Rantoul, Pleasant Grove, Vinland, and
Globe.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 168 and 198.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Douglas, KS; Franklin, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov