Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 14:50

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 4:50PM CDT until April 26 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 450 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Fontana to 7 miles north of Mound City to near Blue Mound, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Osawatomie, Pleasanton, La Cygne, Mound City, Drexel, Linn Valley, Parker, Blue Mound, Prescott, Fontana, New Lancaster, and Beagle.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for east central Kansas...and west central Missouri. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Linn, KS; Miami, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov