Kansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 00:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 2:42AM CDT until April 27 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 12:42am
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 242 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Winchester, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, McLouth, Nortonville, and Winchester.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Jefferson, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Topeka KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov